Recorded Live
A New Moon Celebration
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1h 32m
Rich in imagination and storytelling this cross-genre program features acclaimed violinist Scott St. John and Lina Cao, a world-renowned guzheng (traditional Chinese instrument) virtuoso and includes the World Premiere of Across the Jade Sea by Kevin Lau. Members of the London Youth Symphony string section join in selected works. Actor Derek Kwan acts as emcee and narrator. Rei Hotoda conducts.
Recorded live at Metropolitan United, London, Ontario, February 1, 2025.
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Interviews with Guest Artists
Composer Kevin Lau discusses Across The Jade Sea, his double concerto for narrator and violin soloist that presents his original fable styled after Chinese mythology. The work is a musical showcase for London Symphonia and his good friend, the brilliant violinist Scott St. John. Actor Derek Kwan...
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Concert Highlights
Enjoy this rare opportunity to experience the guzheng played by one of the world’s greatest artists, Lina Cao.
