Why did Gao Shaoqing leave China and change his nationality?

This is for personal reasons. Gao Shaoqing became a Canadian citizen in 20 13.

Gao Shaoqing was the first musician to introduce jazz, rock music, environmental music, Middle Eastern music, Indian music, South American music and country music into erhu music, which really pushed erhu to "world music". His music inspired the new trend of China music, new folk music. His works include Autumn Rhyme and China Longbow.

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Goldsmith has composed and recorded many Canadian films, TV shows, commercials and Broadway musicals, as well as many musicians and artists. These include films such as Landing and Yellow Wedding, as well as the advertisement of Air Canada which won the gold medal in music advertisement.

He collaborated with BrianKeane, an American composer who won more than 20 Grammy Awards and many American awards, and wrote a three-part documentary "The Experience of Being an American-China" for PBS.

During the period of 1988, I visited the United States with Shanghai and Chinese folk music groups, and participated in family care fund-raising programs in Toronto, the United States and Canada through China, a radio host in most cities in China.

I graduated from Shanghai Conservatory of Music one year in advance, and was invited to play solo in the Central National Orchestra, and then went to Beijing to organize the "Hongfeng" rock band and the pop band "Snowman".

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Gao Shaoqing