Festival set for sound of music
3 years, 8 months ago

Festival set for sound of music

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Violinist Lyu Siqing performs with Beijing Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Tan Lihua during the fourth China Orchestra Festival in 2014. That's the platform the China Orchestra Festival has been offering for Chinese symphony orchestras," Zheng adds. Other highlights will see the China National Symphony Orchestra, which has been performing at the annual festival since it started, the Xi'an Symphony Orchestra, the NCPA Orchestra and the Liangshan Symphony Orchestra, which was founded in 2013 and is based in Xichang, capital of the Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan province. Conductor Tang Muhai leads the China National Symphony Orchestra to perform during the fifth China Orchestra Festival in 2016. CHINA DAILY On April 17 and 18, the Xi'an Symphony Orchestra will perform two concerts combing classical music with traditional Chinese poems.

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Beijing Symphony Orchestra back with annual new year concert treat
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Beijing Symphony Orchestra back with annual new year concert treat

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By Chen Nan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-05 15:16 Jia Ding, artistic director of the upcoming new year concert, at the news conference in Beijing on Wednesday. Under the baton of conductor Tan Lihua, Beijing Symphony Orchestra will stage a concert on Dec 31 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, celebrating the new year. Since 1996, Beijing …

Beijing Symphony Orchestra back with annual new year concert treat
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Beijing Symphony Orchestra back with annual new year concert treat

China Daily  

By Chen Nan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-05 15:16 Zhang Shurong, who has been working with the new year concert since 1996, at the news conference in Beijing on Wednesday. Zhang Shurong has been participating in the new year concert arrangement since 1996. Now, with more people in China enjoying classical music, the new year concert has gained a large …

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people
1 month ago

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people

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The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra plays the closing concert for the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival at Shanghai Symphony Hall on Nov 17. The 23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival concluded on last sunday evening with a concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Chinese pianist Zhang Haochen at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra has a history …

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people
1 month, 1 week ago

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people

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The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra plays the closing concert for the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival at Shanghai Symphony Hall on Nov 17. The 23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival concluded on Sunday evening with a concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Chinese pianist Zhang Haochen at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. The shows were attended by more than 10 …

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people
1 month, 1 week ago

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people

China Daily  

The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra plays the closing concert for the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival at Shanghai Symphony Hall on Nov 17. The 23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival concluded on Sunday evening with a concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Chinese pianist Zhang Haochen at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. The shows were attended by more than 10 …

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people
1 month, 1 week ago

23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival attracts more than 10 million people

China Daily  

The Munich Philharmonic Orchestra plays the closing concert for the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival at Shanghai Symphony Hall on Nov 17. The 23rd China Shanghai International Art Festival concluded on Sunday evening with a concert by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Chinese pianist Zhang Haochen at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. The shows were attended by more than 10 …

Practice makes perfect on Tianjin Juilliard tour
1 month, 1 week ago

Practice makes perfect on Tianjin Juilliard tour

China Daily  

The orchestra performs at the school on May 5 under the baton of Ken Lam, resident conductor and also tour conductor. The students want to push themselves by embracing different challenges and achieving growth," says Ken Lam, resident conductor of the orchestra and also conductor on the tour. South Korean violist Hanna Lee, who joined Tianjin Juilliard as a faculty …

Ye Cong leads young musicians of national orchestra at concert
1 month, 1 week ago

Ye Cong leads young musicians of national orchestra at concert

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A concert, featuring conductor Ye Cong and young musicians of a Chinese national orchestra of the Central Conservatory of Music, was held at the opera house of the conservatory in Beijing on Sunday. Over the past decade, Ye has collaborated multiple times with the Central Conservatory of Music's department of traditional music, exploring the development of contemporary Chinese music and …

Ye Cong leads young musicians of national orchestra at concert
1 month, 1 week ago

Ye Cong leads young musicians of national orchestra at concert

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A concert, featuring conductor Ye Cong and young musicians of a Chinese national orchestra of the Central Conservatory of Music, was held at the opera house of the conservatory in Beijing on Sunday. Over the past decade, Ye has collaborated multiple times with the Central Conservatory of Music's department of traditional music, exploring the development of contemporary Chinese music and …

Celebrating the Intricate Beauty of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Celebrating the Intricate Beauty of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival

China Daily  

The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival showcased the rich and dynamic world of Chinese traditional music with a spectacular performance by nearly 500 talented young musicians. The event focused on 10 specialties within Chinese instrumental music, including erhu, pipa, and guzheng, and attracted the enthusiastic support and active participation of faculty and students from over 180 music and arts institutions …

225 Musicians from China Showcase Traditional Instruments at International Music Festival
1 month, 2 weeks ago

225 Musicians from China Showcase Traditional Instruments at International Music Festival

China Daily  

The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival showcased the rich diversity and beauty of Chinese traditional instruments and music. The festival welcomed 225 musicians and performers from across the country, showcasing a wide range of traditional instruments and performances. The event aimed to inspire a love for and commitment to the heritage of Chinese traditional culture, providing a platform for young …

Celebrating the Intricate Beauty of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Celebrating the Intricate Beauty of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival

China Daily  

The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival showcased the rich and dynamic world of Chinese traditional music through a spectacular performance by nearly 500 talented young musicians. The event focused on 10 specialties within Chinese instrumental music, including erhu, pipa, and guzheng, and attracted the enthusiastic support and active participation of faculty and students from over 180 music and arts institutions …

Celebrating the Intricate World of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Celebrating the Intricate World of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival

China Daily  

The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival showcased the rich and dynamic world of Chinese traditional music through a spectacular performance by nearly 500 talented young musicians. The event focused on 10 specialties within Chinese instrumental music, including erhu, pipa, and guzheng, and attracted the enthusiastic support and active participation of faculty and students from over 180 music and arts institutions …

225 Musicians from China Showcase Traditional Instruments at International Music Festival
1 month, 3 weeks ago

225 Musicians from China Showcase Traditional Instruments at International Music Festival

China Daily  

The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival showcased the rich diversity and beauty of Chinese traditional instruments and music. The festival welcomed 225 musicians and performers from across the country, showcasing a wide range of traditional instruments and performances. The event aimed to inspire a love for and commitment to the heritage of Chinese traditional culture, providing a platform for young …

Music festival celebrates Chinese traditional instruments
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Music festival celebrates Chinese traditional instruments

China Daily  

The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival taking place from Oct 26 to Sunday in Beijing. The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival — Chinese Music Performance Event took place from Oct 26 to Sunday in Beijing. Organized by the China Conservatory of Music, Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and Beijing Musicians Association, the festival aimed to build a high-level …

Celebrating the Intricate Beauty of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Celebrating the Intricate Beauty of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival

China Daily  

The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival showcased the rich and dynamic world of Chinese traditional music through a spectacular performance featuring nearly 500 talented young musicians. The event focused on 10 specialties within Chinese instrumental music, highlighting the depth and vitality of Chinese national instruments and the unique charm of Chinese musical culture.

Xi'an experiences musical magic
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Xi'an experiences musical magic

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Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra making its inaugural visit to Xi'an, under the baton of conductor Andris Nelsons, on Nov 2 and 3. On Saturday and Sunday, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra made its inaugural visit to Xi'an, Shaanxi province, to perform two concerts at the Xi'an Concert Hall. Enthusiasts can look forward to live concerts from renowned pianist Krystian Zimerman and Chinese-Canadian …

Celebrating the Intricate Beauty of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Celebrating the Intricate Beauty of Chinese Traditional Instruments at the 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival

China Daily  

The 2024 Beijing Traditional Music Festival showcased the rich and dynamic world of Chinese traditional music with a spectacular performance by nearly 500 talented young musicians. The event focused on 10 specialties within Chinese instrumental music, including erhu, pipa, and guzheng, highlighting the depth and vitality of Chinese national instruments and the unique charm of Chinese musical culture.

AI Meets Tradition: Exploring the Intersection of Music and Technology at the China Now Music Festival
2 months ago

AI Meets Tradition: Exploring the Intersection of Music and Technology at the China Now Music Festival

China Daily  

The China Now Music Festival concluded on Saturday evening at Carnegie Hall in New York City with a concert that fused East-West musical traditions and blended human-made music with artificial intelligence. The festival featured AI's Variation: Opera of the Future by composer Hao Weiya, which confronted the audience with a series of chilling questions regarding the ethics of merging science …

AI Meets Tradition: A Symphony of Innovation at the China Now Music Festival
2 months ago

AI Meets Tradition: A Symphony of Innovation at the China Now Music Festival

China Daily  

The China Now Music Festival concluded on Saturday evening at Carnegie Hall in New York City with a concert that fused East-West musical traditions and blended human-made music with artificial intelligence. The festival featured AI's Variation: Opera of the Future by composer Hao Weiya, which confronted the audience with a series of chilling questions regarding the ethics of merging science …

Music festival harmonizes past and present
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Music festival harmonizes past and present

China Daily  

Under the baton of Tan Dun, cellist Wang Jian and violinist Lu Wei play Mozart's Symphonie Concertante in E-flat Major, K 364, during the opening concert of the 27th Beijing Music Festival held at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Saturday. The China National Symphony Orchestra and composer-conductor Tan Dun opened the concert with the Golden …

Music festival harmonizes past and present
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Music festival harmonizes past and present

China Daily  

The China National Symphony Orchestra and composer-conductor Tan Dun at the concert in Beijing on Saturday. CHINA DAILY "I have performed at the festival many times and every time it feels like a reunion with old friends," says Tan a day before the concert in Beijing. During the first half of the concert, Tan also led the China National Symphony …

A season to celebrate
3 months ago

A season to celebrate

China Daily  

On Sept 7, the China NCPA Orchestra stages two concerts under the baton of German conductor Markus Stenz, featuring pianist Chiyan Wong, with music by Strauss and Beethoven to open the orchestra's new season. It brings a different meaning and experience to the concert and to the music," he says, adding that he will perform with the orchestra for its …

Traditional music festival makes capital return
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Traditional music festival makes capital return

China Daily  

The Beijing Traditional Music Festival will be held in the capital from September to November, according to a recent announcement by the China Conservatory of Music, the event's organizer. It features 10 categories of Chinese instruments, including the erhu, the pipa, the zhongruan, the bamboo flute and percussion, and is open to all music academies, arts schools, and universities in …

Festival harmonizes young pianists with orchestras
4 months ago

Festival harmonizes young pianists with orchestras

China Daily  

Junior Concerto Concert by QingXin Ensemble under the baton of conductor Kin Szeto, during the Tianjin Juilliard Piano Festival on Aug 11. "It's amazing to see how young the pianists are but they play these complex music works, which are challenging for any pianist no matter how famous they are," says conductor Lam, who is the director of orchestral studies …

Festival harmonizes young pianists with orchestras
4 months ago

Festival harmonizes young pianists with orchestras

China Daily  

Junior Concerto Concert by QingXin Ensemble under the baton of conductor Kin Szeto, during the Tianjin Juilliard Piano Festival on Aug 11. "It's amazing to see how young the pianists are but they play these complex music works, which are challenging for any pianist no matter how famous they are," says conductor Lam, who is the director of orchestral studies …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. "We planned this year with the hope of giving Beijing audiences excellent performances and to explore new styles and formats to expand our fan base, especially among young people," says Zou. French pianist Helene Grimaud and the Camerata Salzburg — one of the world's leading chamber orchestras — will …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Capital anticipates musical feast
4 months, 1 week ago

Capital anticipates musical feast

China Daily  

Conductor Yu Long at the Beijing Music Festival in previous years. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY Returning for its 27th edition, this year's event is a celebration of sound and the city, Chen Nan reports. October is the month for classical music fans in the capital, as the annual Beijing Music Festival provides a stellar lineup of musical acts from around the …

Musical winds of change
4 months, 1 week ago

Musical winds of change

China Daily  

A performance staged by conductor Shui Lan and the China National Symphony Orchestra at the Beijing Concert Hall in January, featuring Mahler's Symphony No 1, marks the beginning of their collaboration. CHINA DAILY "I have a long and deep relationship with the China National Symphony Orchestra and now I feel like coming home," says Shui, who began his conducting career …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

In a celebration of musical talent, cultural exchange and educational enrichment, a Chinese symphony orchestra has been launched and is set to embark on a transformative journey to the United States. The Beijing Youth Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, will perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York on Aug 4. The upcoming concert will be …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

In a celebration of musical talent, cultural exchange and educational enrichment, a Chinese symphony orchestra has been launched and is set to embark on a transformative journey to the United States. The Beijing Youth Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, will perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York on Aug 4. The upcoming concert will be …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

In a celebration of musical talent, cultural exchange and educational enrichment, a Chinese symphony orchestra has been launched and is set to embark on a transformative journey to the United States. The Beijing Youth Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, will perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York on Aug 4. The upcoming concert will be …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

Under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, the Beijing Youth Orchestra gives a concert at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on July 26, offering a preview of their upcoming concert at Carnegie Hall in New York on Sunday. "This unique event not only showcases the vibrant musical prowess of China's youth but also underscores the power …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

Under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, the Beijing Youth Orchestra gives a concert at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on July 26, offering a preview of their upcoming concert at Carnegie Hall in New York on Sunday. "This unique event not only showcases the vibrant musical prowess of China's youth but also underscores the power …

Carnegie dream comes true
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carnegie dream comes true

China Daily  

In a celebration of musical talent, cultural exchange and educational enrichment, a Chinese symphony orchestra has been launched and is set to embark on a transformative journey to the United States. The Beijing Youth Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Lyu Jia, will perform at the famed Carnegie Hall in New York on Aug 4. The upcoming concert will be …

International Conducting Competition for Chinese Music puts limelight on tradition
4 months, 3 weeks ago

International Conducting Competition for Chinese Music puts limelight on tradition

China Daily  

The 5th International Conducting Competition for Chinese Music will be co-organized by the HKCO and the Wuxi Chinese Orchestra. Executive Director of HKCO, executive director Celina Chin Man-wah said the competition is fair and all participants had displayed a high level of conducting skills during the competition. The awards of the competition are part of the ICOL Programme for Exchange …

Traditional Chinese music to feature at UK festival
5 months ago

Traditional Chinese music to feature at UK festival

China Daily  

Members of London Youlan Qin Society pose for a group photo after the 2nd London International Chinese Music Festival press release in London. A series of concerts, workshops, and master classes will be held during the 2024 London International Chinese Music Festival in London and Cambridge next week, from July 22 to 27. The festival has been organized by China …

Traditional Chinese music to feature at UK festival
5 months ago

Traditional Chinese music to feature at UK festival

China Daily  

Members of London Youlan Qin Society pose for a group photo after the 2nd London International Chinese Music Festival press release in London. A series of concerts, workshops, and master classes will be held during the 2024 London International Chinese Music Festival in London and Cambridge next week, from July 22 to 27. The festival has been organized by China …

Traditional Chinese music to feature at UK festival
5 months ago

Traditional Chinese music to feature at UK festival

China Daily  

Members of London Youlan Qin Society pose for a group photo after the 2nd London International Chinese Music Festival press release in London. A series of concerts, workshops, and master classes will be held during the 2024 London International Chinese Music Festival in London and Cambridge next week, from July 22 to 27. The festival has been organized by China …

Wuxi Symphony Orchestra makes debut in London
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wuxi Symphony Orchestra makes debut in London

China Daily  

The Wuxi Symphony Orchestra recently made its overseas debut at the Duke's Hall in London as part of a cultural exchange concert organized by the China Musicians Association. The Wuxi Symphony Orchestra recently made its overseas debut in London as part of a cultural exchange concert organized by the China Musicians Association. Renowned Chinese conductor Lin Daye led the performance, …

Wuxi Symphony Orchestra makes debut in London
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wuxi Symphony Orchestra makes debut in London

China Daily  

The Wuxi Symphony Orchestra recently made its overseas debut at the Duke's Hall in London as part of a cultural exchange concert organized by the China Musicians Association. The Wuxi Symphony Orchestra recently made its overseas debut in London as part of a cultural exchange concert organized by the China Musicians Association. Renowned Chinese conductor Lin Daye led the performance, …

China Conservatory of Music launches festival to celebrate 60th anniversary
6 months ago

China Conservatory of Music launches festival to celebrate 60th anniversary

China Daily  

Musicians have been appointed as guest professors of China Conservatory of Music, including pipa player Zhao Cong and violinist Liu Yunzhi. The festival will witness the convergence of musicians from esteemed institutions including the China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater, China National Opera House, China National Traditional Orchestra, and China Ethnic Song & Dance Ensemble. Li Xincao, the accomplished …

China Conservatory of Music launches festival to celebrate 60th anniversary
6 months ago

China Conservatory of Music launches festival to celebrate 60th anniversary

China Daily  

Musicians have been appointed as guest professors of China Conservatory of Music, including pipa player Zhao Cong and violinist Liu Yunzhi. The festival will witness the convergence of musicians from esteemed institutions including the China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater, China National Opera House, China National Traditional Orchestra, and China Ethnic Song & Dance Ensemble. Li Xincao, the accomplished …

Concert celebrating 60 years of China-France diplomatic relations
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Concert celebrating 60 years of China-France diplomatic relations

China Daily  

A concert by musicians of China National Symphony Orchestra staged at an immersive museum, teamLab, in Beijing, on May 18. In honor of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and France, a special concert took place at teamLab, an immersive museum located within Chaoyang Joy City, a bustling shopping destination in Beijing, on May 18. Musicians from the …

Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates anniversary with stellar performances
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates anniversary with stellar performances

China Daily  

Conductor Yang Yang and Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra stage a concert at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Sunday. On Sunday, the Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra took center stage at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing, delivering a mesmerizing concert that showcased their musical prowess and artistry. Led by conductor Yang Yang, the orchestra mesmerized …

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