China News Service, Beijing, September 8th (Reporter Ying Ni) In the context of the normalization of epidemic prevention and control, the 23rd Beijing International Music Festival with the theme of "Music will not stop" will break through the offline concerts of previous years. The main form was unveiled in a new way, linking online and offline channels, creating 240 hours of uninterrupted wonderful audio-visual experience for the audience.
The opening concert on October 10 is the vocal and chorus symphony "Untitled-Dedicated to 2020" composed by composer Zou Ye. The Wuhan Philharmonic Orchestra, Beijing Symphony Orchestra and China Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Under the leadership of the Wuhan composer himself, this new work is played together.
The closing concert was "We were born in 2000" on October 20. The Beijing International Music Festival Art Committee and the famous conductor Yu Long will lead the China Philharmonic Orchestra. Yu Mingyue, Lin Ruifeng, Ouyang Nana, Ju Xiaofu, Liu Shen five young artists and Huang Yanxiong, principal of the China Philharmonic Youth Symphony Orchestra, joined the stage.
It is worth mentioning that the young artists on stage were born in 2000, just like the China Philharmonic Orchestra.
At the press conference on the 8th, Yu Long focused on the in-depth cooperation between the Beijing International Music Festival and world-renowned classical music record companies. "We must ensure that every piece of music played at the Beijing International Music Festival is genuine. ", he said, this kind of copyright cooperation actually achieved a win-win situation among the music festival, the copyright owner and the audience on the premise of complying with relevant laws and regulations and respecting artistic creation.
It is reported that more than 240 hours of audio and video programs will be fully presented to the audience through the BMF Club APP. There are 28 online live programs, including nearly 100 operas, and more than 2,000 pieces of various music. Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra recorded The full set of Beethoven’s Symphony, the full set of "The Ring of Nibelungen" recorded by Van Zhideng and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and other classic recordings are included in the program list.
In addition, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth, the festival presents Beethoven’s 32 piano sonatas, 5 piano concertos, 10 violin sonatas, and 9 symphonies through online and offline performances. song.
Carmen Opera House "Carmen", two sets of three BMF children's concerts, 10 lunchtime concerts and the Suzhou National Orchestra which debuted at the Beijing International Music Festival will be staged in turn.
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