Daniel Tsz-shing Lei presents ‘Fading Memory’

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Experience the captivating sound of the Dizi bamboo flute in a special performance by Musician in Residence, Daniel Tsz-shing Lei.

Fading Memory, performed in collaboration with visual artist Chloe Tam, reimagines traditional instruments found in the Horniman Collections. With immersive visuals Fading Memory invites audiences to recall their own fading memories and reflect how memory can be created and recreated through music.

Chloe Tam

Chloe Tam is a multi-disciplinary designer originally from Hong Kong and now based in London. Her video pieces explore the “indelibility” of memory.

Beibei Wang

With a background in both Classical and traditional Chinese percussion, Beibei Wang is a uniquely vibrant percussion talent. She brings characteristic flair and dynamism to her diverse repertoire spanning contemporary classical to free improvisation. 

Harris Leung 

Harris Leung is a versatile keyboardist with expertise spanning harpsichord, chamber organ and piano. As classical concert pianist he has extensive experience in solo and ensemble performances. As a teacher he is passionate about inspiring people of all ages to pursue their love for music. 

Lates

This event is part of our February Horniman Museum Late.

Musicians in Residence

The Horniman’s Musicians in Residence programme links early career musicians with its Musical Instrument collection as a stimulus for them to create new work, culminating in live performance.

The 2024-25 Musicians in Residence are anti.net, Gabriel ‘Sekuru’ Makamanzi and Daniel Tsz-shing Lei.