Xu Hui & Wong Lok‐ting: Vernacular of Chinese Strings

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Xu Hui and Wong Lok‐ting, have gathered a wide spectrum of huqin performing techniques through the tutelage of huqin virtuosi in various parts of China and the world. The two musicians will play regional music with their vernacular charm, using nine types of huqin.

They include Birds Returning to the Woods (gaohu), The Caravan Merchants from Going Upriver at the Qingming Festival (zhuihu), Hua‐Bang‐Zi (soprano banhu) and Chilly Spring (bass erhu). With excellent rapport, the duo will also perform the alto banhu duet, A Riddle Song and the jinghu and jingerhu duet, In the Deep of the Night.