Join us for a captivating episode of NCPA On Stage as we explore the expressive world of the erhu, often called the “Chinese violin”. We showcase the instrument’s rich history and evolving repertoire, revealing the erhu’s profound emotional depth and dynamic versatility.

02:05-04:16 LIU Tianhua: Bird Song in a Desolate Mountain
04:17-05:54 A’bing: The Moon Reflected on the Er-quan Spring
05:55-08:57 LIU Wenjin: Ballad of Northern Henan Province
08:58-12:52 CHEN Yaoxing: Battle Steeds Galloping Ahead
12:53-18:46 WANG Jianmin: Erhu Rhapsody No. 1
18:47-25:44 TAN Dun: Erhu Concerto Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
25:45-32:38 Bizet: Carmen Fantasy for erhu, piano, and string quartet