The 3rd session of the Asia Pacific Youth Choir was successfully held in Dallas, USA, on 7 - 15 March 2013 under the batons of
Hak-won Yoon (Korea), Wu Lingfen (China), Saeko Hasegawa (Japan), and Jonathan Velasco (Philippines).
APYC gave a concert at the Winspear Opera House on 12 March as a part of ACDA National Convention events, and a fringe concert at the Crow
Museum on 14 March.
7 - 15 March 2013
Dallas, USA
| 7 Mar (Thu) | Arrival at Seoul |
| 8 Mar (Fri) | 4-day rehearsal camp |
| 9 Mar (Sat) | 4-day rehearsal camp |
| 10 Mar (Sun) | 4-day rehearsal camp |
| 11 Mar (Mon) | 4-day rehearsal camp |
| 12 Mar (Tue) | Concert for Asia Pacific Night (Sponsored by IFCM & ACDA) at Winspear Opera House |
| 13 Mar (Wed) | Sightseeing |
| 14 Mar(Thu) | Fringe Concert at Crow Museum of Asian Art |
| 15 Mar (Fri) | Departure from Dallas, USA |
Saeko Hasegawa (Japan)
Jonathan Velasco (Philippines)
Wu Lingfen (China)
Hakwon Yoon (Korea)
SOPRANOS ALTOS |
TENORS BASSES |
12 March: Asia Pacific Night
- Title / Author
Kiriya renzu [Kyrie eleison] from Orasho [Oratio 3 movements of crypto-Christian] / Hideki Chihara
Hotaru Koi [Firefly, Come] based on a children's song by Tohoku region / Ro Ogura
Chiisana Sora [Small Sky] / Toru Takemitsu
Ashitawa hare kana, kumori kana? [Will Tomorrow, I Wonder, Be Cloudy or Clear?] / Toru Takemitsu
Kimi o nosete [Carrying you] from “Laputa, castle in the sky” / Joe Hisaishi - arr. Takatomi Nobunaga
cond.: Saeko Hasegawa, piano: Lizhen Wu
Anima Christi / Ryan Cayabyab
Libera me - Tremens factus / John Pamintuan
Paruparong Bukid / Filipino Folk Song - arr. George Hernandez
Kaisa-isa Niyan, based on a Maguindanaoan children's game / Nilo Alcala
cond.: Jonathan Velasco
Damozhiye [Desert Night] / Text: Yongqiang Shao, Music: Deyi Shang
Gaolitai / Kazak folk song - arr. Mingxin du
Bajunzan [Eight Magnificent Steeds] / Text: Na Shun, Music: Se Enkebayaer
cond.: Lingfen Wu, piano: Lizhen Wu
Were You There? / arr. Sung-eun Jeo (solo: Min-Ho Jung, Counter-Tenor)
Gyoung Bouk Goong Taryung / arr. Hee-Jo Kim
Arirang / arr. Jong-Chan Oh
Pal So Sung / arr. Hyo-Won Woo
cond.: Hak-Won Yoon, piano: Jeong-Wook Jang, Choreographer: Hee-Yeon Kim
IFCM Asia Pacific Working Committee
Macau Choral Art Association
International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM)
Chinese American Inter-Culture Exchange Foundation
Creator Marketing Company
Tianjin Binhai International Airport Hotel
Dallas Li-sheng Ladies Choir
Naveen Jindal School of Management (UTD)
Leader Mutual Freight System (DFW) Inc.
Advisors
Leon Shiu-wai Tong, Hong Kong
Saeko Hasegawa, Japan
Working Committee Members
Yoshihiro Egawa, Japan
Jennifer Tham, Singapore
Emily Kuo Vong, Macau
Grant Hutchinson, New Zealand
Jonathan Velasco, Philippines
Johnny Ku, Taiwan
With cooperation/support of
Australia: Stephen Leek
China: Lingfen Wu
Hong Kong: Kathy Fok
India: Nariman H. Wadia
Indonesia: Aida Swenson
Korea: Jacob Youngmok Chang
Malaysia: Hock Pin Chew
Myanmar: Moe Naing
Pacific Region: Igelese Ete
Sri Lanka: Soundarie David
Thailand: Kittiporn Tantrarungroj
Vietnam: PHAM Hong Hai