Young Ambassadors for Sino-Foreign Culture Exchange

In the context of the celebration of 55 years of diplomatic relations between China and Belgium, Tervuren welcomes the Student Orchestra of the Second Primary School of Zhongguancun from Beijing. As part of the international program Young Ambassadors for Sino-Foreign Culture Exchange, these talented young musicians will perform a concert with masterpieces by Mozart, Lalo, Saint-Saëns, Bruch, Tchaikovsky,… Two young Belgian pianists of Chinese descent, Sichen Yao and Immanuel Kim, are also contributing. A unique cultural encounter that brings together young talent from China and Belgium in the heart of Tervuren. Program / Programme Édouard Lalo, from Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21: Allegro non troppo Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, KV 216: Allegro Pietro Mascagni, from Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, from Het Zwanenmeer / from Swan Lake: Dance of the four little swans / Dance of the Little Swans Camille Saint-Saëns, from Cello Concerto in A minor: Allegro non troppo Franz Liszt, La Leggierezza (Sichen Yao: piano solo) Frédéric Chopin, Études Op 10/5 & Op 25/12 (Immanuel Kim: piano solo) Franz Anton Hoffmeister, from Clarinet Concerto in B-flat major: Allegro Max Bruch, from Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: Allegro energico Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from Eine kleine Nachtmusik, KV 525: Allegro Chinees folk song / Chinese original song: 'I Love You, China' (arr. for strings)