In February of 2017, Liu Wenwen, a suona player dressed in a white gown, stood gracefully on the central stage of the Sydney Opera House. Accompanied by a Western symphony orchestra, she used the ...

At the Musée Guimet in Paris, Chinese suona player Liu Wenwen is rehearsing alongside renowned conductor Tan Dun, to prepare for presenting performances featuring the Mogao Caves, a UNESCO World ...

SHANDONG, East China — The unmistakable wail of the suona pierces the dusk in the village as Wang Ruiyong plays a traditional tune on the double-reed instrument. The elderly funeral attendees approve, ...

The suona has been absorbed into the traditional music of nations like Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam throughout East and Southeast Asia, fostering the expansion of the local market. The suona has ...

Suona player Wang Zhanzhan performs at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Suona player Wang Zhanzhan performed at the Central Conservatory ...

Suona (Chinese double-reed horn) player Zhang Qianyuan joins hands with the Suzhou Symphony Orchestra to perform suona masterpiece Birds Pay Homage to the Phoenix at the 2023 Harmony and Shared Future ...

Dressed in a cap and gown, Liu Wenwen was easy to lose in the crowd at this year’s Shanghai Conservatory of Music graduation ceremony. But the achievement that brought her on stage that morning was ...

Hard-working musician who wows international audiences plays with best in the business, says parents 'dragged' her to practise in park aged 4 Chinese suona player Liu Wenwen has wowed the audience at ...

Chinese suona player Liu Wenwen has wowed the audience at the Musikverein Golden Hall in Vienna, Austria with a virtuosic performance on January 8. Liu is China’s first doctoral degree holder in suona ...