Hey music lovers! Meet Anastasia Fridman, a Dutch exchange student at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, whose passion is taking her on an exciting journey from West to East.
Classically trained as a violinist, Anastasia recently discovered the rich sounds of the traditional Chinese erhu. She believes both instruments go way beyond their usual roles – the violin isn’t just for romance and the erhu isn’t only for conveying sorrow. 🎻
This inspiring fusion creates a cultural dialogue that builds a genuine bridge between East and West, reminding us that music truly is a universal language. For young and dynamic audiences across South and Southeast Asia, her story is a cool reminder that art and innovation know no boundaries.
So whether you’re vibing to classic tunes or modern beats on your mobile, let these soulful strings encourage you to explore new rhythms and connect across cultures. Keep grooving and celebrating the magic of music! 🌏
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
