From Beijing to Vienna to Zurich — violinist Wang Xiaoming has travelled an incredible musical path. In this episode, he shares how it all began : from a pair of chopsticks to the prestigious Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, his move to Vienna, and the mentors who shaped his career.

Now concertmaster of the Zurich Philharmonia and Zurich Opera House, and a founding member of the Stradivari Quartet, Xiaoming talks about his favourite violin music, his love for opera, and the unforgettable highlight of his career.

From Beijing to Vienna to Zurich &mdash; violinist Wang Xiaoming has travelled an incredible musical path. In this episode, he shares how it all began : from a pair of chopsticks to the prestigious Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, his move to Vienna, and the mentors who shaped his career.
Now concertmaster of the Zurich Philharmonia and Zurich Opera House, and a founding member of the Stradivari Quartet, Xiaoming talks about his favourite violin music, his love for opera, and the unforgettable highlight of his career.

The Drive Home with Khim Oei

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The Drive Home with Khim Oei
The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.