Performers
Sherwood Hu, Director
Haihua Huang, Sanxian
Ying Huang, Soprano
Luoyong Wang, Narrator
Fugen Wei, Piano
Jinghui Wu, Pipa
Shenyang, Bass-Baritone
Niu Niu Zhang Shenglian, Piano
Dan Zhu, Violin
Bard College Quartet
Starry Arts Group Children’s Chorus
Rebecca Shen, Director

V. K. Wellington Koo was one of the most important political figures from China during the 20th Century. His legacy is explored here through a multimedia event with song, stories, and video highlighting the extraordinary events that shaped his life and the world around him, including a world premiere chamber piece by composer Peng-Peng Gong. This concert is part of the 2nd Annual China Now Music Festival: China and America – Unity in Music and is presented by the US-China Music Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music.