Chinese Arts Now Festival

Friday 25th January 2019
LSO St. Luke's
19.30 (approx. length - 2 hours)

We are delighted to be recipients of the Artist Development Bursary from Chinese Arts Now and to be performing at the inaugural Chinese Arts Now Festival in January 2019. Our programme follows on from Belle Chen's compelling Global Soundscapes and features music by four Chinese composers exploring a theme of 'diaspora'. We are excited to be giving the UK premiere of pieces by Beibei Wang and Dong Zhou as well as the world premiere of Alex Ho's new piece for flute, percussion and yangqin.

Programme:
Liu Tieshan & Mao Yu - Dance of the Yao Tribe (arr. Ho)
Alex Ho - Rituals and Resonances
Beibei Wang - Yi  (UK Premiere)
Dong Zhou - Back to Heaven (UK Premiere)
Chen Yi - Memory
Alex Ho - Tell them we were here (World Premiere)


​Performers:
Daniel Shao - Flute, Piccolo
Beibei Wang - Percussion
Reylon Yount - Yangqin
Alex Ho - Piano​

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Please note that this programme forms the second half of a concert featuring Belle Chen's Global Soundscapes for piano and electronics