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_____1. His platinum albums such as "You Make Me Happy and Sad," "Flowery Heart," "Music Brings Us
Together" and "Emil & Friends" have brought him numerous awards in Singapore, and China's Taiwan and
Hong Kong.
_____2. Jonathan Lee represents the creative spirit of the past 20 years in Taiwan and many renowned singers
like Sarah Chan (Chen Shuhua), Sandy Lam (Lin Yilian), Emil Chau (Zhou Huajian) and Karen Mok (Mo
Wenwei) draw great inspiration from Lee's works.
_____3. Jasmine Leong is a Malaysian singer who is very popular on the Taiwan music scene. Focusing on
lyrical songs, Leong's Beijing performance will also tap into rock & roll music.
_____4. To remember Henrik Ibsen, with pianist Wolfgang Plagge, violinist Annar Folles and soprano Gao
Xia, the Norwegian Ibsen Trio will present the classic works of the celebrated playwright.
_____5. The mix of musical treats for children in Beijing includes various kinds of art forms, including
Western classical music and Chinese traditional music, as well as puppet plays, crosstalk shows, and highlights
of Chinese local operas such as Peking Operas and Kunqu Operas.
A. Commemorative show: To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen,
the founder of modern prose drama, a concert titled "Nora's Songs" will be given.
Time: 7:30 pm, March 20
Place: Peking University Concert Hall
Tel: 6275-2279, 6275-9637
B. Feel the mood: Jonathan Lee will host his 2006 concert in Beijing. As the master of music in Taiwan, Lee is
famous for his unique annotation of love, mood and life.
Time: 7:30 pm, March 24, 25
Place: Capital Gymnasium, Baishiqiao Lu, Haidian District
Tel: 6835-4020
C. Chamber music: The chamber concert series of China Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra will greet
audiences with a woodwind quintet, a string quartet plus Bach's piano concerto and suite.
Time: 7:30 pm, March 25
Place: The Concert Hall of the Central Conservatory of Music, 43 Baojiajie, Xicheng District
Tel: 6641-4759, 6642-5744
D. Pop star: Singer and composer Emil Chau, one of the most admired music idols in China and Southeast
Asia, will perform a solo concert in Beijing. Chau was born in Hong Kong and attended college in Taiwan.
He has released more than 30 albums in Mandarin, Cantonese and English.
Time: 7:30 pm, March 31
Place: Capital Gymnasium, Baishiqiao Lu, Haidian District
Tel: 6833-5552
E. Music for children: Some 50 colourful music-related performances will be staged until August 28 in an
"Open the Door to Music" series of concerts, in a move to foster Chinese children's taste for art. The
concert series will be held in several venues, sponsored by the Forbidden City Concert Hall and supported
by the Beijing Municipal Culture Bureau.
Tickets: 10-100 yuan (US$1-12)
Time/date: 2 pm or 7:30 pm, July 20-August 28
Location: mainly in the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Zhongshan Park, some in Peking University Hall in
Haidian District and in the China Puppet Art Theatre and Poly Theatre
Tel: 6506-5343, 6506-5345
F. Beautiful timbre: Jasmine Leong will meet her Beijing fans next month. Singing with beautiful timbre, Leong
will present a series of love stories to the audience. To highlight the theme of love, 200 sets of lover's
tickets, valued at 1800 yuan will be presented.
Tickets: 180-980 yuan (US$22-121)
Time/date: 7:30 pm, September 9
Location: Workers' Gymnasium, Gongti Beilu, Chaoyang District Tel: 6501-6655
