Recital
From Faust to The Butterfly Lovers: Li Siyi Violin New Year Concert
About the performance
Violinist Li Siyi gives a New Year concert at 19:30 on 25 December 2026 in the He Luting Concert Hall, with pianist Zhang Wenhao; every work is played with piano. The first half is Wieniawski's Fantasy on themes from Gounod's Faust, Op. 20, and the complete Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang in its version with piano. The second half is shorter pieces including Kreisler's Viennese Rhapsodic Fantasietta and Praeludium and Allegro, Jerome Kern's Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, The Moon Represents My Heart and Piazzolla's Le Grand Tango. The presenter's programme says Li Siyi plays a 1665 Jacob Stainer violin lent by the Wu family. About 90 minutes including a 15-minute interval.
Performers
- Violin
- Li Siyi
- Piano
- Zhang Wenhao
Tickets
Shanghai Conservatory of Music Opera House
Official site
¥80 · ¥180 · ¥280 · ¥380 · ¥480
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Same night
See the whole monthFriday, December 25, 2026: 7 other concerts, 5 of them also at 19:30
Location
20 Fenyang Road, Xuhui District
Provenance
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“From Faust to The Butterfly Lovers: Li Siyi Violin New Year Concert.” Shanghai Concerts, https://shanghaiconcerts.com/en/concerts/li-siyi-violin-new-year-concert-2026. Checked 2026-11-07.