An evening with Lang Lang

 

By New Worker correspondent
The internationally acclaimed Chinese pianist, Lang Lang, toured England last month giving concerts in Birmingham and Manchester as well as a musical soiree at the Chinese embassy in London hosted by the ambassador, Zheng Zeguang.

   Ambassador Zheng pointed out that cultural exchanges between China and the UK have become increasingly vibrant this year, with a growing number of artists and cultural groups flowing both ways. The Chinese Embassy in the UK is willing to work with people from all walks of life in the UK to further advance cultural exchanges and cooperation between the two countries.

    Lang Lang performed live renditions of renowned melodies from both China and other countries, including Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake and Chopin's Mazurka which was warmly received by the guests. The piano virtuoso returns to the Albert Hall in London on 21^st November. The internationally acclaimed Chinese pianist, Lang Lang, toured England last month giving concerts in Birmingham and Manchester as well as a musical soiree at the Chinese embassy in London hosted by the ambassador, Zheng Zeguang.