Dreality

Yiran Zhao, Pianist/Composer
04/11/21, Gill Chapel, Westminster Choir College
Dreality is a piano solo piece written during the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the world being locked down, our lives don’t feel real anymore: Is this all just a dream or reality? In dreams I travel back home and visit my parents and dear friends, but then I wake up, with reality striking me without pity. How could I ever strike back? (and that’s when I hit the piano keys with my fist...)