Yearning
String Orchestra
An expansive, deeply emotive work for string orchestra exploring the bittersweet resonance of nostalgia and separation.
The Marine Chamber Orchestra gave the world premiere of SiHyun Uhm’s ‘Yearning’ on April 16, 2023, at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall in Alexandria, Virginia, conducted by Col. Jason K. Fettig.
The Marine Chamber Orchestra premiered SiHyun Uhm’s ‘Yearning’ — winner of the Marine Band’s inaugural Call for Scores — on April 16, 2023, at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center in Alexandria, Virginia, conducted by Col. Jason K. Fettig, alongside Mozart’s ‘Turkish’ Violin Concerto and Sibelius Symphony No. 2. The Marine Band’s article includes a Q&A with the composer.
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