At the invitation of CPAFFC, Professor Alexander Hulshoff, Chairman and Artistic Director of Villa Musica of Germany, led a Trio to visit China from Oct. 12th-19th, holding chamber music concerts in Fuzhou, Nanchang and Chengdu. Mr. Hu Sishe, Vice President of CPAFFC, met the delegation on Oct. 18th.
Mr. Hu Sishe firstly expressed warm welcome to the delegation and sincere congratulations on their successful concerts. Villa Musica and CPAFFC had maintained exchange of visits for many years, forging a deep friendship and enjoying steady relations. At the meeting, both sides had an in-depth discussion on further strengthening the exchange and cooperation between young musicians in China and Germany.
The musicians of Villa Musica played Trio and Duo of Mozart and Beethoven and won warm applauds from the Chinese audiences. Attending Fuzhou Concert were Madame Malu Dreyer, Governor of Rheinland-Pfalz State, Germany and Ms. Guo Ningning, Vice Governor of Fujian Province, China; Nanchang Concert Mr. Zhen Xiang, Party Secretary of Jiangxi Pronvincial Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Mr. Yu Xiaoshe, Party Secretary of Nanchang University, and Mr. Li Yuqiang, Vice President of Jiangxi Provincial Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries; Chengdu concert Mr. Chen Min, Vice President of Sichuan Provincial Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, and Ms. Yun Wenying, Vice President of Sichuan Conservatory of Music.
Media coverage:
China News Service, Jiangxi branch
Photographed by Wu Yuxuan