Musical Interlude, Wang Xiao (erhu) & Li Ming (yangqin), SOAS Graduation 2015

This musical interlude was performed at the SOAS Graduation Ceremony on 22 July 2015 by Wang Xiao (erhu) and Wang Xiao (yangqin)
Wang Xiao is a professional erhu (2-stringed fiddle) virtuoso. Born in Luoyang, central China, she started playig the erhu from the age of six, graduating from the Wuhan Conservatory of Music and playing as a soloist with the Luoyang Symphony Orchestra on the erhu and banhu fiddles. Since moving to London, she has performed regularly in the UK and Europe, both as a member of the UK Chinese Music ensemble and with the award winning Silk String Quartet.
Li Ming was born in Shenyang, northeastern China, and trained as a yangqin (hammered dulcimer) player since a young age and is also a versatile and accomplished performer on the dizi & xiao (bamboo flutes), hulusi (gourd chest), and erhu (2-stringed fiddle). He has performed extensively with the UK Chinese Ensemble including such major venues as the Purcell Room, Royal Festival Hall and the Edinburgh Festival.
• Wang Xiao - erhu (2-stringed fiddle)
• Li Ming - yangqin (hammered dulcimer)
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