Classy sounds from a golden age

Violinist Ray Chen has just released a new album where he interprets celebrated pieces with his signature flair and ingenuity, Chen Nan reports.

The alarm rings. Violinist Ray Chen opens his eyes and gets up from his bed. After getting dressed, he says: "Today is a special day!" This is how a video which Chen directed unfolds.

The video was made in Barcelona a week before his new album, The Golden Age, came out on June 8.