2004 HOLIDAY CONCERT Sat . Dec 11 . 3 pm • California Theater . San Jose With Leijin Master FU Dingyuan from China The leiqin is a very unique string instrument that can be played to imitate human voices, birds, animals, military drills and other musical instruments. Hear sample clips of Maestro FU's great leiqin performances as: 1. The singing voice of Peking Opera Master MEI Lanfang » MP3 2. The dongbula (a Middle Eastern lute), and the singing voice in a Xinjiang folk song » MP3 3. Both the female and male singing voices and dialog in a Hubei Province folk song » MP3 4. Birds and animals in The Animal Farm » MP3 Hear interview of FYCO Artistic Director Gordon LEE about this concert on Singtao Chinese Radio, with extended clips of Mr. FU's music » Part 1 MP3 • Part 2 MP3 Tickets online: www.symphonysanjose.org/tickets.asp « Driving Directions to California Theater, 345 So. First Street, San Jose CA 95113 »

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