The Ghosts of Chinatown
PRESENTER KIT · 2027-28 & 2028-29 SEASONS
A semi-staged song cycle for bass-baritone, viola, and piano by Daixuan Ai, on the 1871 Los Angeles Chinese Massacre. A photographer develops his last pictures of a building marked for demolition, and the eighteen people killed on that ground speak through him.
Forces
Bass-baritone, viola, piano