{"id":87557,"date":"2026-09-24T18:20:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T10:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=87557"},"modified":"2026-09-24T18:20:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T10:20:03","slug":"traditional-wind-instruments-from-both-east-and-west-blow-up-a-storm-in-hong-kong-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=87557","title":{"rendered":"Traditional wind instruments from both East and West blow up a storm in Hong Kong concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/09\/24\/40f84268-9829-453b-986c-b6d47d3ffeba_072b6aad.jpg?itok=95L_us1r&amp;v=1790227636\" \/><\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\">Comprising 100 performers, led by conductor <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Yan Huichang<\/span>, \u201cThousand Reeds, One Universe\u201d was both the beginning and the end.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\">The concert on September 20 was the conclusion of the International Sheng and Reeds Festival 2026 and a successful commencement of the 2026\/27 season of the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra (HKCO).<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\">Continuing the vision of the festival to forge a borderless world in harmony, the concert brought together <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">a family of reed instruments<\/span> from around China and the world, including the Chinese sheng \u2013 a mouth-blown wind instrument made of vertical bamboo pipes \u2013 the <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">lusheng<\/em> of the Miao minority group, the Japanese sho, the Lao <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">khaen<\/em> (also played in northeast Thailand) and the Western pipe organ, thus demonstrating a music heritage of humanity.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/arts\/article\/3368507\/traditional-wind-instruments-both-east-and-west-blow-storm-hong-kong-concert?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comprising 100 performers, led by conductor Yan Huichang, \u201cThousand Reeds, One Universe\u201d was both the beginning and the end. The concert on September 20 was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[8171,179,6608,3569,21622,5231,8572,2752,7625,16853],"class_list":["post-87557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-blow","tag-concert","tag-east","tag-hong","tag-instruments","tag-kong","tag-storm","tag-traditional","tag-west","tag-wind","wpcat-33-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87557\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/87558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}