Piano concerto debuts to prompt China-ASEAN communication

STORY: Piano concerto debuts to prompt China-ASEAN communication DATELINE: July 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: SHIJIAZHUANG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the world-premiere concert of piano concerto 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TYMUR MELNYK, Austrian violinist 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XIA XIAOTANG, Principal conductor of China Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MOIN UL HAQUE, Pakistani Ambassador to China 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): CLAUDIA YANG, Chief executive of Silk Road International Arts Center STORYLINE: The world premiere concert of the piano concerto "The Legend of Maritime Silk Road" was held in Langfang City, north China's Hebei Province on Saturday night. The piano concerto consists of five movements, including famous folk songs from China and ten ASEAN countries namely Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei, Laos, Cambodia, the Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia and Indonesia. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TYMUR MELNYK, Austrian violinist "I think it's a wonderf