In its very first concert, new East Asian/Bristol ensemble Shui Mo (수묵; 墨 絵 ;水墨) interprets five premieres by Bristol composers Eunseog Lee (UK) Michael Ellison (USA/Turkey), Zhihong Guo (China), Yingying Wen (China) and Yuting Chang (Taiwan).  

Ensemble Shui Mo

Kiku Day キク デイ(Shakuhachi), Hyelim Kim 김혜림 (Daegeum), PENG Cheng 彭程 (Èrhú), HE Shuiqingqing 何,水清清 (Gūzhēng), Jingyu Chew 周荆玉 (Shēng), George Owen (Cello). 

Ensemble Shui Mo is a brand new group of dynamic young players, dedicated to commissioning and performing new repertoires of contemporary music mixing traditional East Asian and Western instruments. ‘Shui Mo’ (in Mandarin—Shu Mo in Japanese, Sumak in Korean, Shu-Mo in Cantonese) refers to water colour art. Shui Mo ensemble is in residence at the University of Bristol.

Shui Mo visual designer: Ting Huang

Taking place from Thursday 25the April - Sunday 28th April 2024, Bristol New Music is a city-wide festival of contemporary music and sound.

Admission £12/£8.

For the full programme and further information, visit www.bristolnewmusic.org.

To purchase tickets, visit https://bristolnewmusic.org/programme/shui-mo/ 

This event is part of #BristolNewMusic