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Composer He Zhanhao’s new concerto “Hero Tears” for the guzheng, a traditional plucked string instrument, will premiere at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center on Sunday. The 88-year-old is known for his knowledge and passion for traditional Chinese instruments. He wrote the famous violin concerto “Butterfly Lovers” with another composer Chen Gang in 1959, and adapted it to a guzheng concerto later. Continue reading “Shanghai: Hero of guzheng keeps a musical tradition alive”
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