Music by Andy Akiho

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"Speaking Tree" - Andy Akiho (2013)
World Premiere Performance
Arthur Zankel Music Center • Skidmore College 
Saratoga Springs, NY • October 18, 2013

Commissioned by Carnegie Hall for The Academy (ACJW)
A program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School,
and the Weill Music Institute in Partnership with
the New York City Department of Education

World Premiere • Skidmore College • October 18, 2013
New York Premiere • Carnegie Hall • October 21, 2013

Amy Rhodes • ACJW Director
Lisa McCullough • ACJW Operations Manager
Deana Kennett • ACJW Education Manager
Jeremy Geffen • Carnegie Hall Artistic Planning Director

Grace Park, Violin.1 • Clara Lyon, Violin 2 •
Megan Griffin, Viola • Alice Yoo, Cello •
Tony Flynt, Contrabass • Tom Bergeron, Trumpet.1 •
Caleb Hudson, Trumpet.2 • Laura Weiner, Horn •
Stephen Dunn, Trombone • Dan Peck; Tuba •
Ian Sullivan, Percussion (Tree Branch, Gran Cassa,
Toy Piano, Vibraphone, Kick Drum, Rutes)

Video by Arthur Zankel Music Center • Shawn DuBois
Audio Mastering • Dacey Bell

Special thanks to everyone at Skidmore College!