Listen "A Touch of Jazz (2)"
Episode Synopsis
Mr Kong Hongwei is the leading and most prestigious jazz pianist and composer in China. Nicknamed as "Golden Buddha', Kong’s musical pieces, naturally combine Chinese folk elements with modern Jazz, vividly depicting everyday life. Previously, Mr. Kong spoke on his journey in music and we heard some representative songs selected from his most notable album “The Summer Palace", which unfolds his impression of Beijing. Today, let’s enjoy some pieces that beautifully portray nature via folk instruments and modern Jazz.
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