From her quarantine in Beijing, artistic director of the Beijing Music Festival, Shuang Zou offers her thoughts and heartfelt sentiments on the importance of dialogue and sends her well wishes to the citizens of the global village. Tying together Handel’s Songs of Nature with Greta Thunberg and teachings from Buddha, along with quotes from Japanese author Haruki Murakami, Shuang tells us to “let music be compassion, if compassion and love is the solution.”