Music bonds us together

CUHK hosted the 60th anniversary global student concert themed “dialogues in music: global connections” on 12 January, drawing a full house of enthusiastic audience on campus, plus music aficionados watching online from around the world. The music extravaganza was jointly organised by the Faculty of Arts, Department of Music, Office of Academic Links, and China Engagement Office.

The concert showcased exceptional musical talents from CUHK and its esteemed partner institutions, presenting a diverse range of performances that encompassed different genres and cultures. The captivating programme included enchanting performances by piano duo and soprano-clarinet-piano trio from CUHK, clarinet-cello-piano trio from CUHK-Shenzhen, Chinese Orchestra of Tsinghua University, student choir Ad Solem from the University of Manchester, and the Tsugaru-shamisen club ‘Mitsudomoe’ from Waseda University. Through the power of music, the concert has made everyone immensely relished and fostered cross-cultural dialogue and international exchange.

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