Sunday 6 November 2011, 2.00pm - 3.30pm
Kelvin Gallery, Hunterian Museum
University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8Q

Harmony Ensemble will be celebrating the launch of the Confucius Institute at the University of Glasgow with a selection of Chinese songs and instrumental music ranging from songs based on poems from the Han, Tang and Song dynasties to contemporary compositions from the versatile composer and folk musician, Eddie McGuire and a world-premiere work from award-winning Malaysian composer Valerie Ross. Poems will be read in English by Tom Furniss.

Admission is free and your attendance is warmly invited.

Musicians

Fong Liu - voice
KimHo Ip - yangqin (Chinese dulcimer)
Willem Mathlener - violin
Eddie McGuire - dizi (Chinese flute)
Hooi Ling Eng - zheng (Chinese zither) and percussion