{"id":111412,"date":"2023-03-28T18:10:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T01:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/?p=111412"},"modified":"2023-03-29T09:48:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T16:48:54","slug":"david-sterns-musical-premiere-of-san-gabriel-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/archives\/111412-david-sterns-musical-premiere-of-san-gabriel-mountains","title":{"rendered":"David Stern\u2019s Musical Premiere of <i>San Gabriel Mountains<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday March 12, 2023, the Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra (TSO) &#8212; approximately 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles &#8212; performed David Stern&#8217;s World Premiere tone poem San Gabriel Mountains. David was inspired to write this tone poem whilst standing on his balcony, looking at the San Gabriel Mountains.<\/p>\n<p>David\u2019s piece opened the concert, which was followed by Beethoven&#8217;s Emperor piano concerto and Haydn London Symphony. It was the second time David won this prestigious competition to write a piece of music for the TSO.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidStern1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-111415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidStern1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidStern1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidStern1-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidStern1-1024x626.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidStern1-768x469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidStern1-600x367.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <em>David explains his piece to the audience<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After a standing ovation, during intermission and at the end of the concert, people lined up to thank David for this beautiful piece of music and to share their experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternovation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-111416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternovation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternovation.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternovation-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternovation-1024x472.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternovation-768x354.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternovation-600x277.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <em>David receives a standing ovation<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I heard folks experiencing: &#8220;the sun rise\u201d, \u201cbeing right there on the mountain\u201d, \u201cfeeling the strings and horns sweep over the mountain\u201d, \u201cfeeling instantly transformed into the beauty of the mountain\u201d, \u201ca sacred moment of peace and tranquility.\u201d Several people had tears in their eyes whilst sharing. Some were overcome with emotions remembering time on the mountain.<\/p>\n<p>My experience during the piece was of holding hands with our MSIA family while John-Roger walked in front, leading us to the top of the mountain to liberation. Very sacred and powerful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternwithRufusChoi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-111417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternwithRufusChoi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternwithRufusChoi.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternwithRufusChoi-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternwithRufusChoi-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternwithRufusChoi-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/DavidSternwithRufusChoi-600x444.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <em>David Stern with guest pianist Rufus Choi, a well known artist who has performed at Disney concert hall and in New York City<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday March 12, 2023, the Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra (TSO) &#8212; approximately 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles &#8212; performed David Stern&#8217;s World Premiere tone poem San Gabriel Mountains. David was inspired to write this tone poem whilst standing on his balcony, looking at the San Gabriel Mountains. David\u2019s piece opened the concert, which was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":111413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[266],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}