East meets West — Richard He “ Reimagine” album release Concert

welcome to an extraordinary evening of musical transformation.

Tonight, Richard He invites us to step beyond traditional boundaries with the premiere performance of his latest album, “Reimagine”

In this collection, Richard bridges two timeless traditions—the intricate elegance of western classical masterpieces and the evocative depth of Chinese heritage—weaving them into a single, seamless dialogue.

To guide us through this journey, Richard will introduce some of pieces before he plays, sharing the stories, cultural roots, and artistic vision behind every arrangement.

Please sit back, open your ears to new possibilities, and join us in this wonderful concert!

program:

1.Prelude and Fugue in A Minor for Organ——Bach/Liszt

2.Four Seasons: Winter (L’Inverno)——Vivaldi/Richard He

3.Fantasia in C minor K.475—

Mozart

4.Symphony No.5 “Fate'”-Allegro con brio——Beethoven/Liszt

5.Rhapsody – “Homage to Rachmaninoff”——Rachmaninoff/Richard He

6.The Liuyang River——Wang Jianzhong

7.The Butterfly Lovers” Violin Concerto – Solo piano transcription——He Zhanhao Chen Gang / Richard He

ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS

Established in 2006 as a non-profit organization, the Canadian  Pluralistic Cultural Exchanges Association (CPCEA) is dedicated to preserving and promoting Chinese heritage while strengthening international cultural ties across Canada, China, the United States, and Europe. For its outstanding contributions to Sino-Canadian cultural exchange, the Association has received widespread recognition and commendations from municipal, provincial, and federal governments.  CPCEA will continue to honour its heritage and serve as an enduring bridge for global multicultural harmony.