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The Beijing Guitar Duo (Meng Su and Yameng Wang)

  • First United Methodist Church 516 Kellogg Avenue Ames, IA, 50010 United States (map)

The Beijing Duo has “the star potential to serve as inspiration for new generations of guitarists to come"  (Classical Guitar Magazine).

While students, Meng Su and Yameng Wang met at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. They later formed their duo in 2009 while pursuing advanced studies at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore.

Acclaimed both as soloists and duo, they have earned numerous awards and performed at leading venues worldwide, including the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing and Carnegie Hall.

Presented with support from Heart of Iowa Classical Guitar Society  heartofiowaguitar.com

Pre-concert talk at 6:30. Open to the public

Program

Franck Prelude, Fugue and Variation, Op.18  

Debussy Petite Suite 

Gnattali Suite Retratos 

Tan Dun from Eight Memories in Watercolor, Op. 1 

Granados Valses poéticos  

Piazzolla Tango Suite

Following the concert, you will have the opportunity to meet the artists at our reception.

Video

Learn more about our artists at beijingguitarduo.com

Location

First United Methodist Church

Parking is available, free of charge, in the lot south of the church. Enter the lot from Kellogg Ave.

 
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Sean Chen, solo piano