Zee Zee casts her spell over Bangkok

Marking the 150th anniversary of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s birth, one of today’s most exceptionally brilliant pianists recently visited Thailand to collaborate with the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra in a concert supported by B.Grimm.

Of all his phenomenal piano creations, the iconic Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini is perhaps the one which captures the imagination more than any other, and Chinese pianist Zhang Zuo’s recent superlative rendition of it at the Thailand Cultural Centre certainly reaffirmed this perception as it thrilled a capacity crowd.

Also known simply as Zee Zee, this New York/Berlin based virtuoso was born in 1989 in Shenzhen, relocating to Germany aged only five to start…