China Daily

La La Angels — Chu Yibing Cello Duo

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Date: Sept 17 — 4 pm Venue: La Plantatoin Price: 80/180 yuan Chu Yibing was born in Beijing in 1966. His father Chu Yongning and mother Wang Yaoling are both professors at the Central Conservato­ry of Music (CCOM) in Beijing. From 1989 to 2004 Chu was principal cellist of the Basel Symphony Orchestra, Switzerlan­d. From 1999 Chu was also guest principal cellist of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. At the same time Chu began his conducting career. Chu has conducted the Munich Symphony Orchestra, German Symphony Orchestra (Berlin), Radio Symphony Orchestra Halle, Duesseldor­fer Symphony Orchestra Zuerich Symphony Orchestra and Moravian Symphony Orchestra. In 2004 Chu was appointed cello professor, head of the cello department at the CCOM in Beijing, China. He founded the Chu Yi-Bing Cello Ensemble with his students, one of the very few chamber music group in China, playing countless concerts in many cities, specially in schools, colleges and universiti­es. Contact: 010-5166-1201

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