Meet Karen Han, Erhu Master!

27 Apr 2026 · 1 min

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This content was created by The Piano Pod with Yukimi Song. This content was uploaded by The Piano Pod with Yukimi Song. This is a YouTube video titled "Meet Karen Han, Erhu Master!" (uploaded 2026-04-27). The excerpt is from a podcast-style interview: SPEAKER A (an erhu player, likely Karen Han) speaks about decades of performing, recording on a film with composer Xu Chong and working as a studio musician, emphasizing emotional commitment to enhancing film music. SPEAKER B provides an episode promotion/outro, referencing a recent episode featuring the pipa-erhu-piano group Joy Luck Trio and directing listeners to the show’s YouTube channel and podcast platforms. The clip functions as an interview/podcast segment and promotional outro.

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We've been playing this instrument for so many years, decades. The last anthro was a gig when I was still in school. And one of the composers for the film, Xu Chong, is our schoolmate. So he just come to our school and recorded that. This is for my— it's like extra money. And I never thought this is huge that become as Absolutely iconic film and beautiful film by all the filmmakers together to make this happen. As again I said, every each piece I play, when people hire me as a studio musician, I play, I use my heart. I try to enhance the film.
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