Building bridges of cultural understanding through music and the performing arts

 

The Sound Bridges Presents

UN Chamber music society

In celebration of world humanitarian day

Premiering August 19th, 2020

 

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Broadcast information

🇺🇳 Official YouTube of UN OCHA & 🇺🇳 UN WEB TV

 
 

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The Sound Bridges is deeply honored to be presenting this concert in celebration of World Humanitarian Day on August 19, 2020. This concert is dedicated to the people around the world who sacrifice their comfort to increase the welfare of our brothers and sisters around the globe. ⁣

 

ARTISTS

*Kinan Azmeh | Clarinet

*Ara gregorian | violin

*Hye-Jin Kim | Violin

Graeme Steele Johnson | clarinet

^Brenda vongova | piano

Llewellyn Sanchez-werner | piano

Amelia Dietrich | violin

Harriet Langley | violin

^Hana Mundiya | Violin

^Rohan Mundiya | violin

^Ori wessner levy | violin

^Florrie Marshall | viola

^Jenny kwak | cello

^Kohei Yamaguchi | bass

^Scott Leger | horn

^Amir Farsi | Flute

*Featured Guest Artist
^UNCMS rostered musician
 

 

Speakers

Mark Lowcock

Under-Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Richard Blewitt

Permanent Observer and Head of Delegation of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to the United Nations

Dr. Joseph W. Polisi

President Emeritus of The Juilliard School

Dr. Adam Meyer

Provost of The Juilliard School

Dr. Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León

Director of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization