News - Leia Zhu

British violinist Leia Zhu, who can look back on an almost dizzying career for her age of just 15, is coming to Gstaad with the German-Swiss pianist Benjamin Engeli. The recital programme for Leia's Menuhin Festival debut includes: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Adagio from Divertimento No. 15 in B flat major KV 287 Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) "Suite Italienne" from the ballet "Pulcinella" Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) Violin Sonata Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) «Playera»,

Violinist Leia Zhu was appointed Artist-in-Residence with the London Mozart Players in October 2021. Led by Ruth Rodgers, the London Mozart Players is the UK’s longest established chamber orchestra, founded in 1949 by Harry Blech. The LMP has developed an outstanding reputation for adventurous, ambitious and thoughtful programming, and continues to build on its long history of association with many of the world’s finest artists. Programme includes: Grieg – Holberg Suite Op. 4

Leia Zhu in recital at St Martin-in-the-Fields on Tuesday 07 June 2022. In May 2022, St Martin-in-the-Fields and arts management agency HarrisonParrott today a new partnership to present a series of concerts that will bring extraordinary performers to the iconic central London church which also plays host to a vibrant programme of arts events. The new series, called HP Futures reflects the shared desire of both organisations to introduce audiences to some of the freshest and