Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audiences under pyramids
1 year, 8 months ago

Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audiences under pyramids

China Daily  

Artists from China and Egypt stage a folk music concert against the backdrop of the Grand Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, on April 3, 2023. On a breezy Monday night in Egypt's Giza, artists from China and Egypt staged a folk music concert against the backdrop of the Grand Pyramids and Sphinx lit-up in silver, enchanting hundreds of audiences with beautiful melodies. Banners reading "let the China-Egypt friendship flow forward like the Nile River" were seen at the venue of the China-Egypt folk concert, welcoming guests to such a unique show co- The event was attended by Chinese minister of culture and tourism Hu Heping, Egyptian minister of culture Neveen Al-Kilany, Egyptian minister of tourism and antiquities Ahmed Issa, Chinese ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang, and some other 600 people from both countries. The repertoire played by musicians from the China National Traditional Orchestra features classics and innovative works of traditional Chinese music, such as erhu unison Horse Racing, huagudeng big gongs and drums performance Umbrella and Orchid, and chamber music Dunhuang.

Music China Egypt Chinese Egyptian  musicians  concert  tourism  minister  wow  folk  chinese  audiences  egyptian  music  culture  egypt  pyramids  china

History of this topic

Ancient Buildings Alive with Sound of Music: A Magical Symphony
2 months, 1 week ago

Ancient Buildings Alive with Sound of Music: A Magical Symphony

China Daily  

The Beijing Ancient Architecture Music Festival showcases the harmonious interplay between music and architecture through live performances held within the walls of historical buildings. The event, which runs until October 28, aims to revive cultural relics through music and breathe new life into ancient architecture, creating a magical and immersive experience for the audience.

Ancient Buildings Alive with Sound of Music in Beijing's Architectural Extravaganza
2 months, 1 week ago

Ancient Buildings Alive with Sound of Music in Beijing's Architectural Extravaganza

China Daily  

The Beijing Ancient Architecture Music Festival combines the beauty of architecture with the magic of live performances, creating a unique and immersive experience. The festival features a diverse range of musicians and composers, each bringing their unique touch to the ancient buildings, resulting in a harmonious and captivating performance. The event aims to revive cultural relics through music, highlighting the …

Ancient buildings alive with sound of music
2 months, 1 week ago

Ancient buildings alive with sound of music

China Daily  

Pianist Bao Huiqiao and composer Zhang Zhao are among the musicians participating in the Beijing Ancient Architecture Music Festival, which runs until Oct 28. CHINA DAILY Festival combines architecture and live performances to produce magic, Chen Nan reports. When the 2024 Beijing Ancient Architecture Music Festival opened on Sept 25 at Zhaigong in Beijing's Ditan Park, the audience experienced dialogue …

Ancient buildings alive with sound of music
2 months, 1 week ago

Ancient buildings alive with sound of music

China Daily  

Pianist Bao Huiqiao and composer Zhang Zhao are among the musicians participating in the Beijing Ancient Architecture Music Festival, which runs until Oct 28. CHINA DAILY Festival combines architecture and live performances to produce magic, Chen Nan reports. When the 2024 Beijing Ancient Architecture Music Festival opened on Sept 25 at Zhaigong in Beijing's Ditan Park, the audience experienced dialogue …

Renowned Chinese instrumentalist showcases musical mastery in Beijing
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Renowned Chinese instrumentalist showcases musical mastery in Beijing

China Daily  

Chinese instrumentalist Wang Hua performs during the concert in Beijing on May 24. Celebrated Chinese instrumentalist Wang Hua, recognized for his mastery of the bamboo flute and xiao, mesmerized audiences at the Beijing Concert Hall on May 24. Collaborating with esteemed Chinese musicians like singer Gong Linna, sheng player Nie Yunlei, and the Chinese Film Symphony Orchestra, Wang delivered a …

A well-orchestrated gathering
8 months, 1 week ago

A well-orchestrated gathering

China Daily  

A concert by the China National Traditional Orchestra on March 31, featuring five conductors from China and abroad, marks the start of the second Spring of Traditional Chinese Music festival. Recognizing the rising popularity of traditional Chinese music, which has been winning over a growing number of fans, especially young people, in 2022, the China National Traditional Orchestra and the …

A well-orchestrated gathering
8 months, 1 week ago

A well-orchestrated gathering

China Daily  

A concert by the China National Traditional Orchestra on March 31, featuring five conductors from China and abroad, marks the start of the second Spring of Traditional Chinese Music festival. Recognizing the rising popularity of traditional Chinese music, which has been winning over a growing number of fans, especially young people, in 2022, the China National Traditional Orchestra and the …

A well-orchestrated gathering
8 months, 1 week ago

A well-orchestrated gathering

China Daily  

A concert by the China National Traditional Orchestra on March 31, featuring five conductors from China and abroad, marks the start of the second Spring of Traditional Chinese Music festival. Recognizing the rising popularity of traditional Chinese music, which has been winning over a growing number of fans, especially young people, in 2022, the China National Traditional Orchestra and the …

Concert of traditional Chinese music staged in Beijing
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Concert of traditional Chinese music staged in Beijing

China Daily  

Sanxian player Zhao Chengwei performs a music piece, titled Feng Yu Tie Ma. A new year concert, gathering traditional Chinese musicians, was staged at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing on Dec 22. Traditional Chinese musical instruments, such as pipa, guqin, and sanxian, were featured during the concert with musicians performing classic music works. Since 2021, concerts and events …

Concert of traditional Chinese music staged in Beijing
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Concert of traditional Chinese music staged in Beijing

China Daily  

Sanxian player Zhao Chengwei performs a music piece, titled Feng Yu Tie Ma. A new year concert, gathering traditional Chinese musicians, was staged at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing on Dec 22. Traditional Chinese musical instruments, such as pipa, guqin, and sanxian, were featured during the concert with musicians performing classic music works. Since 2021, concerts and events …

Chinese, Arab musicians perform in front of the Great Pyramids
1 year, 8 months ago

Chinese, Arab musicians perform in front of the Great Pyramids

China Daily  

On April 3, artists from China National Traditional Orchestra and Egypt staged a music concert in front of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Giza, Egypt. The concert was opened by a popular Arabic song titled Darling You Are the Glow in My Eyes, performed by China National Traditional Orchestra. The orchestra also performed Chinese music pieces, such as Toward …

Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audiences under pyramids
1 year, 8 months ago

Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audiences under pyramids

China Daily  

Artists from China and Egypt stage a folk music concert against the backdrop of the Grand Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, on April 3, 2023. On a breezy Monday night in Egypt's Giza, artists from China and Egypt staged a folk music concert against the backdrop of the Grand Pyramids and Sphinx lit-up in silver, enchanting hundreds of audiences with beautiful …

Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audiences under pyramids
1 year, 8 months ago

Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audiences under pyramids

China Daily  

Artists from China and Egypt stage a folk music concert against the backdrop of the Grand Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, on April 3, 2023. On a breezy Monday night in Egypt's Giza, artists from China and Egypt staged a folk music concert against the backdrop of the Grand Pyramids and Sphinx lit-up in silver, enchanting hundreds of audiences with beautiful …

Chinese, Arab musicians perform in front of the Great Pyramids
1 year, 8 months ago

Chinese, Arab musicians perform in front of the Great Pyramids

China Daily  

On April 3, artists from China National Traditional Orchestra and Egypt staged a music concert in front of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Giza, Egypt. The concert was opened by a popular Arabic song titled Darling You Are the Glow in My Eyes, performed by China National Traditional Orchestra. The orchestra also performed Chinese music pieces, such as Toward …

Nanjing to hit high notes
2 years, 6 months ago

Nanjing to hit high notes

China Daily  

Orchestra musicians perform at the news conference announcing details of the festival on May 27. "We've prepared for the Nanjing Music Festival since 2019, which aims to showcase the beauty of traditional Chinese music," says composer Li Shaosheng, who is also the executive director of the Nanjing Music Festival. "Traditional Chinese music has gained a large fan base among young …

Discover Related