Fes$val London Closing Ceremony Concert – 琴韻回蕩 Resonance of the Guqin, SOAS, 7:00pm 26 th August 2018 Enquiries: [email protected] Phone: 0778 6860954, 0788 089600 Venue Djam Lecture Theatre (DLT) SOAS, University of London Thornhaugh Street Russell Square London WC1H 0XG Further informa$on www.ukchinesemusic.com/londonyoulanqin/qinupdates.htm , www.facebook.com/londonyoulanqinsociety Booking and $ckets lyqs.eventbrite.com This unique concert is part of the closing ceremony for the guqin fesWval. It showcases the celebrated guqin – the essence of Chinese music, a symbol of tradiWonal literaW and a UNESCO‐recognised part of China’s cultural heritage. Guqin players from the UK and overseas including Cheng Yu, Charles Tsua, Luca Pisano, Peiyou Chang, Edward Luper and others to present a special evening of tradiWonal and contemporary guqin music. The concert opens with a Beijing Opera piece The Drunken Concubine 貴妃醉酒 by the UKCOA and ends with the London Youlan Qin Society’s guqin ensemble performance Moon Over the Mountain Pass 關山月。 Programme includes: Flowing Water 流水, Water Immortal 水仙操, Returning Home 归去来辞, A Stream Flowing over Stones 石上流泉 , Mee9ng a Ghost in a Deserted House 孤馆遇神, Spring Breeze 春风.