The Music of Gao Hong - A Celebration of 50 Years of Making Music With Friends
Congratulatory Letters from
--- Lei Liang, Chancellor's Distinguished Professor of
Music, University of California, San Diego
Recipient of the 2021 Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition
著名作曲家、圣地亚哥加利福尼亚大学教授、2021年国际作曲最高奖--格文美尔大奖获得者
（Translated by Yanmei Jiang）
Gao Hong is an extraordinary artist. The virtuosity of her right-hand technique, combined with the expressive power of her left-hand technique, continue the important Pudong school, taking it to a new level.
高虹是一位非凡的艺术家， 她右手精湛的技巧，与左手极强的表现力相结合，不仅传承了浦东派琵琶的演奏技法，并将其提升到一个新的水平。
Her sound is deep and profound, enriched by her childhood experience growing up in the Henan Province, a place rich in folk and operatic traditions, as well as inspiring stories of human survival and triumph.
高虹的表演音色浑厚、饱满圆润。这与她在河南省长大的童年经历丰富了她对音乐的感受有关，因为那里不仅有着丰富的民间和地方戏剧的传统，也有众多艰辛、励志的故事。
Gao Hong is a wonderful and dedicated student to the great master Lin Shicheng.
高虹是林石城大师的得意门生。
She is an incredible teacher to her students at Carlton College. She is an accomplished composer and improviser.
对于卡尔顿学院的学生来说，她既是一位了不起的老师，也是一位卓有成就的作曲家和即兴演奏家。
Gao Hong’s story and her music are an inspiration to all.
高虹的故事和她的音乐对所有人都是一种启发和鼓舞。
--- Lei Liang, Chancellor's Distinguished Professor of
Music, University of California, San Diego
February. 26, 2022， San Diegto, CA
2022年2月26日，写于美国加州圣地亚哥