A Perfect Evening With Chopin
And so my week long vacation in Japan has ended and what a better end to the vacation than going to a live piano performance by Yundi, the 2000 Chopin Competition Winner, at Bangkok's Cultural Centre which happens to be built with a grant by the Japanese in celebration of our King's 60th Birthday. All's well that ends well they say. I was fortunate to have gotten complimentary tickets from a dear friend of mine who is a regular at these events and always manages to magically have free tickets. Lucky for me :) Thank you again! You know who you are :D And so a day after my arrival from Japan and a night before returning to work, I went to listen to Chopin at a cultural centre built with a grant from the Japanese. The Japanese whom are also known to love Chopin. Chopin who was born in a country with which I grew up. How strange it is when you think about all these linkages. The world is indeed a strange place. Ev...