The representative inheritors of Silk and Bamboo music from Shanghai, along with talented young musicians, will perform classical string and wind pieces from this magnificent tradition. The programme will include selections from the renowned ‘Eight Masterpieces of Silk and Bamboo Music’ as well as other famous works of ancient Chinese music. Jiangnan Silk and Bamboo music is beloved by both the general public and literary circles. Its elegant and melodic phrases, along with established performance norms, contribute to its popularity. The music is characterised by qualities such as delicacy, lightness, fineness, and elegance.
The performance will run for about 1 hour 30 minutes including a 15-minute intermission.