"Piano Demon" Mulliken: I hope to find inspiration from this trip to Xi'an.

Yesterday (January 20) afternoon, the "Magic Piano Night" concert press conference was held in Qujiang, Xi'an. Ella Mulliken, a Spanish violinist known as the "Piano Demon", came to Xi'an and brought with him the "magic piano" that has been with him for decades. It is reported that the "Magic Piano Night" concert presented by Mulliken will be played at the Xi'an Concert Hall on the evening of the 23rd.

For a long time, Mulliken has been fascinated by the ancient country of China, and this time he is finally here. He said: "I like China and Chinese culture very much. Before I came here, I always dreamed of coming to China. This time my dream finally came true. When I came here, I found that China is indeed what I imagined." Ken said that he hopes to find some inspiration from this trip to Xi'an, which will become part of his future compositions and performances. In the future, you can try to compose or adapt some Chinese music.

Mulliken held his own solo concert at the age of 12, and at the age of 15 he became the youngest student in the history of the Hanover Conservatory of Music. Before the age of 18, he had already won all the awards in violin performance competitions in the world, and by the age of 20, he was already cooperating with the world's first-class symphony orchestra. Speaking of the "magic violin" in his hand, Mulliken believes that it is not a world-famous violin that people often say, and he doesn't even know who the original owner of the violin was. "But now I am its violin player." "There will be a new owner in the next twenty or thirty years, but the emotions towards it will be different."

At the press conference, many children who were learning musical instruments performed. Mulliken watched. After arriving, he said: "Music is very important in personal development. Regardless of whether you want to become a professional artist in the future, learning an instrument is very beneficial to the development of children's intelligence. It is also a very good way to nourish the body and mind." A reporter asked When asked about his impressions of Xi'an, Mulliken said that although he has been in Xi'an for a relatively short time, he has felt the enthusiasm of the people in Xi'an and is looking forward to coming to Xi'an again next time.