Li Yundi returns to Kaohsiung to perform after 16 years, looking forward to wandering along the Love River and tasting traditional food in the Yancheng District.
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The Piano Prince Li Yundi will perform for the first time at Kaohsiung Weiwuying on June 21, marking his return to Kaohsiung since 2009. Li Yundi is excited about this trip and looks forward to tasting local cuisine before and after the concert. The encore performance of the "Mozart Sonata Solo Concert" will be held at the Kaohsiung Weiwuying National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts concert hall, with tickets going on sale tomorrow at noon. Li Yundi is a globally renowned pianist who has been loved by music fans for the past 25 years since his debut.
▲The Piano Prince is set to perform for the first time at Kaohsiung Weiwuying on June 21. This performance is a continuation of Li Yundi's spring tour in Taiwan, attracting widespread attention. Through an announcement from the music company, it was revealed that he will specially arrange this "encore performance" during his busy world tour. Li Yundi expressed his excitement, stating that it has been 16 years since he last visited Kaohsiung in 2009, and he is very much looking forward to performing there. The last time he was only briefly in Taipei, and this time he hopes to take a stroll along the Love River and enjoy the famous Michelin cuisine in the area, fulfilling one of his wishes!
The encore performance of Li Yundi's "Mozart Sonata Solo Concert" will be held on June 21 (Saturday) at 19:30 in the Music Hall of the National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, with tickets officially going on sale tomorrow at 12:00 PM.
▲The encore performance of Li Yundi's "Mozart Sonata Solo Concert" is grandly scheduled for June 21 (Saturday) at 19:30 at the National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts. Li Yundi, as the youngest champion of the Chopin Piano Competition and an outstanding world-class pianist with numerous accolades, has a relentless passion for exploring the field of music and is widely loved. Recently, his performance at the National Concert Hall in Taipei was warmly received by music lovers, prompting him to suggest adding a Kaohsiung performance to thank his fans in Taiwan for their support.
Li Yundi mentioned that the classical music scene today is influenced by changes in technology and consumer habits. Despite the availability of online and digital music alternatives, there are still many friends who love classical music and travel specifically to appreciate his performances, which deeply moves him. He reminisces about his past performances in Kaohsiung and the repertoire played, expressing his anticipation for this new venue, including the selection of the piano, which is an important preparation for each of his performances. He also hopes to enjoy local delicacies in Kaohsiung, especially the Michelin restaurants in Yan Cheng District, with a craving to taste unique dishes like steamed egg soup.