Bian Liunian

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Bian Liunian is a Chinese musician, composer and musical director. He is responsible for the musical production of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Closing Ceremony.

Liunian has specialized in playing the two-string fiddle ehru, a Chinese traditional folk instrument. In addition to the erhu he plays over 200 music instruments. As a composer he creates more than 200 musical works every year.[1]


He has been the Musical Director for over 14 years for the CCTV New Year's Gala, one of the most watched television programs in the world.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Mixture of Tradition and Modernity China Beat 2003-9-2 (Retrieved on November 10, 2007)
  2. ^ Pavel Udas: Bian Liu Nian (interview) (Retrieved on November 10, 2007)
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