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Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

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The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (SSO), the oldest orchestra in Asia and one of the oldest classical ensembles in the world, visits Tilles Center, Friday, Nov. 13, at 8 p.m. Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China and the 130th anniversary as one of Asia’s best-known cultural ambassadors, the SSO will bring a rare musical experience to American audiences, during its 12 city North American tour, under the baton of Maestro Long Yu. Pianist Yuja Wang appears with the SSO as soloist. The program includes Tchaikovsky’s “Romeo and Juliet Overture,” Bao Yuan Kai’s “China Air Suite” and Rachmaninoff’s “Piano Concerto No. 2.” Tickets are $80, $65 and $40; available at (516) 299-3100 or (800) 745-3000 or www.Ticketmaster.com or www.tillescenter.org. Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, C.W. Post Campus, Rte. 25A, Brookville.