Coalesce promises to be a captivating celebration of all the senses, blending the compelling voices of Yu Yoyo and AK Blakemore with music that captures the spirit of both classical Chinese instruments and contemporary styles. As you listen, enjoy five carefully selected whiskies by Kavalan, an award winning distillery in Taiwan.
Musicians:
Cheng Yu – Pipa, Guqin
Charlie Cawood – Guitar, Zhongruan
An-Ting Chang – Keyboard
DJ QuestionMark – Turntables, Flute
Wang Xiao – Erhu
Poet & Translator:
Yu Yoyo
AK Blakemore
Produced by Chinese Arts Now in partnership with Poetry Translation Centre and Kavalan Whisky.
Coalesce: Guqin & Piano was regarded as one of the most beautiful lunchtime concerts we have had, musically and in terms of overall experience.
Rachel Harris - Creative Producer, China Changing Festival, Southbank Centre
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