华裔美国作曲家唐于2025年10月29日在林肯中心首演了他的扩展合唱协奏曲:九,庆祝巴德学院20周年,并纪念总统莱昂·博茨坦50年任期. Chinese American composer Tan Dun premiered his expanded Choral Concerto: Nine at Lincoln Center on October 29, 2025, celebrating Bard College’s 20th anniversary and honoring President Leon Botstein’s 50-year tenure.

华裔美国作曲家唐于2025年10月29日在林肯中心首演了他的扩展合唱协奏曲:九,标志着巴德学院20周年和总统莱昂博茨在该机构的50周年. Chinese American composer Tan Dun premiered his expanded Choral Concerto: Nine at Lincoln Center on October 29, 2025, marking Bard College’s 20th anniversary and President Leon Botstein’s 50th year at the institution. 最初计划为贝多芬250岁生日,但疫情推迟了这部作品,让坦能够将其扩展为由数字九启发的三部分作品,象征着中国的"葡萄酒"和"永恒". Originally planned for Beethoven’s 250th birthday, the pandemic delayed the work, allowing Tan to expand it into a three-part piece inspired by the number nine, symbolizing “wine” and “everlasting” in Chinese. 根据道教和佛教思想、古代诗歌和自然主题,其组成通过创新的发声和管弦技术,将东方和西方传统混合在一起。 Drawing on Taoist and Buddhist ideas, ancient poetry, and natural themes, the composition blends Eastern and Western traditions through innovative vocal and orchestral techniques. 观众和表演者将表演描述为卓越,突出了其情感深度和团结力量。 Audiences and performers described the performance as transcendent, highlighting its emotional depth and unifying power. 以融合文化传统而闻名的Grammy和Academy奖获奖者Tan强调音乐在促进全球联系和分享人类经验方面的作用。 Tan, a Grammy and Academy Award winner known for merging cultural traditions, emphasized music’s role in fostering global connection and shared human experience.