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Yo-Yo Ma, Arooj Aftab, Karen Ouzounian, and Christine Lee perform Tavener, Kalhor, and Golijov

Our Future Together

Yo-Yo Ma, Arooj Aftab, Karen Ouzounian, and Christine Lee perform Tavener, Kalhor, and Golijov
Boston Symphony Orchestra Anna Handler, conductor Samy Rachid, conductor Yo-Yo Ma, cello (Tavener) Karen Ouzounian, cello (Kalhor) Christine Lee, cello (Golijov) Kayhan Kalhor, kamanche Arooj Aftab, vocalist Boston University Tanglewood Institute Chorus TAVENER Mahámátar, for cello, voice, chorus, and orchestra Kayhan KALHOR Venus in the Mirror, for kamanche, cello, and orchestra Osvaldo GOLIJOV Azul, for cello and orchestra

A celebration of the extraordinary power of human creativity and diversity that has always been central to the United States and will guide our future. The BSO, Yo-Yo Ma, Anna Handler, and Samy Rachid are joined by Karen Ouzounian, Christine Lee, Kayhan Kalhor, Arooj Aftab, and the Boston University Tanglewood Institute Chorus to play music by John Tavener, Kayhan Kalhor, and Osvaldo Golijov.

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We The People: Our Shared Past, Present, and Future events are generously supported by Catherine and Paul Buttenwieser.

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