Xuefei Yang & University Philharmonia 

XUEFEI YANG & UNIVERSITY PHILHARMONIA  

Saturday 24 February, 7.30pm  

2 hours including interval  

Albert Hall, Nottingham City Centre

£18 (£8 Students)  

Jonathan Tilbrook  - Conductor  

Funded by Cascade - Enabling transformative student projects thanks to donations from alumni and friends of the University of Nottingham.  

Li Huanzhi: Spring Festival Overture  

Chen Yi: Concerto for Guitar – world premiere  

Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez  

Internationally renowned guitarist Xuefei Yang joins the University Philharmonia to perform the world premiere of Chen Yi’s Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra. Commissioned by Lakeside Arts with funds from the University’s Cascade programme and the Nottingham Confucius Institute, the Concerto fuses Western classical and Chinese musical ideas and instruments.