Cardiff University’s 125th Anniversary Gala Concert. Compered by BBC Presenter Huw Edwards, the concert will feature performances by the University’s critically acclaimed Cardiff International Academy of Voice, the Cardiff School of Music, the Orchestra of Welsh National Opera and other contributors.
Sinfonia Cymru begins its 2008/09 chamber series with masterpieces by Mendelssohn and Shubert. Continuing the orchestra’s tradition of providing a platform for the most promising young international solo artists, Jiafeng Chen, 2nd Prize winner of the prestigious Menuhin Comeptition in Cardiff 2008, joins the orchestra for a performance of Mendelssohn’s violin concerto…
"Although I’ve loved being in Viva La Diva, its meant that I haven’t actually done a concert tour for two years. I am so excited to be going back out on the road with an orchestra and to be premiering some songs from the new album"