Project honors Austrian composer
1 year, 3 months ago

Project honors Austrian composer

China Daily  

The China NCPA Orchestra opens its 2023-24 season with two concerts at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Aug 31 and Sept 1. For the past three performing seasons, the China NCPA Orchestra, led by its music director and conductor Lyu Jia, has been playing symphonies by the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner. On Aug 31 and Sept 1, under the baton of Lyu, the China NCPA Orchestra played two concerts, featuring Bruckner's Symphony No 1 in C Minor. "We've run a survey, asking our audience about their favorite concerts in our last season and the concerts featuring Bruckner's symphonies topped the list," says Ren Xiaolong, the general manager of the China NCPA Orchestra in Beijing on Aug 31, announcing the coming season. Thus, I initiated The Bruckner Ciphers, hoping to decode the composer's music," says Lyu, who has been conducting and leading the China NCPA Orchestra for a decade.

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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 …

Beijing Symphony Orchestra kicks off new performing season
11 months, 1 week ago

Beijing Symphony Orchestra kicks off new performing season

China Daily  

Under the baton of conductor Massimo Zanetti, Beijing Symphony Orchestra performed at the NCPA on Jan 11, kicking off its 2024 performing season. On Jan 11, Beijing Symphony Orchestra staged a concert under the baton of conductor Massimo Zanetti at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, featuring music works such as L'italiana in Algeri Overture by Rossini, …

Project honors Austrian composer
1 year, 3 months ago

Project honors Austrian composer

China Daily  

The China NCPA Orchestra opens its 2023-24 season with two concerts at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Aug 31 and Sept 1. For the past three performing seasons, the China NCPA Orchestra, led by its music director and conductor Lyu Jia, has been playing symphonies by the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner. On Aug 31 and …

Project honors Austrian composer
1 year, 3 months ago

Project honors Austrian composer

China Daily  

Members of the orchestra and guests at the news conference to announce the new season. CHINA DAILY The new season will According to Ren, the China NCPA Orchestra will expand by adding more musicians since the orchestra will have a new home, the Beijing Performing Arts Centre, where test runs will be conducted later this month. "Now the China NCPA …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and contemporary Chinese composers. European classical music will be represented by Symphony No 7 in E Major by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin by German composer Richard Wagner and …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Zhao's Pipa Concerto No 2 was co-commissioned by the NCPA and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. During the upcoming tour, pipa player Zhang Qiang will join the China NCPA Orchestra to perform the piece. Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and contemporary Chinese composers. European classical music will be represented by Symphony No 7 in E Major by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin by German composer Richard Wagner and …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Zhao's Pipa Concerto No 2 was co-commissioned by the NCPA and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. During the upcoming tour, pipa player Zhang Qiang will join the China NCPA Orchestra to perform the piece. Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and contemporary Chinese composers. European classical music will be represented by Symphony No 7 in E Major by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin by German composer Richard Wagner and …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and contemporary Chinese composers. European classical music will be represented by Symphony No 7 in E Major by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin by German composer Richard Wagner and …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Zhao's Pipa Concerto No 2 was co-commissioned by the NCPA and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. During the upcoming tour, pipa player Zhang Qiang will join the China NCPA Orchestra to perform the piece. Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and contemporary Chinese composers. European classical music will be represented by Symphony No 7 in E Major by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin by German composer Richard Wagner and …

NCPA orchestra to hit the road
1 year, 9 months ago

NCPA orchestra to hit the road

China Daily  

Conductor Lyu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra on a five-city tour in March, as it performs works by Anton Bruckner, Richard Wagner, Johannes Brahms, and contemporary Chinese composers. European classical music will be represented by Symphony No 7 in E Major by Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin by German composer Richard Wagner and …

Orchestra releases season highlights
2 years, 2 months ago

Orchestra releases season highlights

China Daily  

The China NCPA Orchestra kicks off its new season with two concerts conducted by Li Xincao at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Sept 16 and 17. As the pandemic continues, we are prepared for the 'new normal'," says Ren, adding that this year, the orchestra was forced to suspend live performances for seven weeks. "For …

Orchestra reveals comprehensive schedule for new season
3 years, 2 months ago

Orchestra reveals comprehensive schedule for new season

China Daily  

Pipa artist Zhang Qiang performs with the orchestra and chorus of the China NCPA under the baton of conductor Li Xincao in a concert held at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing in September. On Sept 17, the China NCPA Orchestra and Chorus performed under the baton of conductor Li Xincao with a concert opening the new …

Orchestra reveals comprehensive schedule for new season
3 years, 2 months ago

Orchestra reveals comprehensive schedule for new season

China Daily  

The concert at the NCPA marks the opening of the 2021-22 performance season. With a commitment to present and promote the innovation of Chinese music, the China NCPA Orchestra continues with the Sounds of China series during its new season. Alongside Zhao's famous musical works, including The Silk Road Fantasia Suite, Pipa Concerto No 2, and Red Star Over China, …

Orchestra reveals comprehensive schedule for new season
3 years, 2 months ago

Orchestra reveals comprehensive schedule for new season

China Daily  

Pipa artist Zhang Qiang performs with the orchestra and chorus of the China NCPA under the baton of conductor Li Xincao in a concert held at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing in September. On Sept 17, the China NCPA Orchestra and Chorus performed under the baton of conductor Li Xincao with a concert opening the new …

A moving performance
3 years, 8 months ago

A moving performance

China Daily  

The China NCPA Orchestra will start its first nationwide tour on Saturday. Work by composer Zhao Jiping set to feature on NCPA Orchestra's first nationwide tour, Chen Nan reports. The China NCPA Orchestra, the resident orchestra of the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, will kick off its first nationwide tour on Saturday from Nanjing, Jiangsu province. Under …

A moving performance
3 years, 8 months ago

A moving performance

China Daily  

The China NCPA Orchestra will start its first nationwide tour on Saturday. Work by composer Zhao Jiping set to feature on NCPA Orchestra's first nationwide tour, Chen Nan reports. The China NCPA Orchestra, the resident orchestra of the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, will kick off its first nationwide tour on Saturday from Nanjing, Jiangsu province. Under …

A moving performance
3 years, 8 months ago

A moving performance

China Daily  

Musicians and organizers at the announcement of the orchestra's national tour at a news conference in Beijing on Tuesday. Music lovers will take this opportunity to get to know the China NCPA Orchestra," says Ren Xiaolong, managing director of the orchestra. Commissioned by the NCPA, the music piece was performed when the China NCPA Orchestra toured North America in 2017. …

A moving performance
3 years, 8 months ago

A moving performance

China Daily  

The China NCPA Orchestra will start its first nationwide tour on Saturday. Work by composer Zhao Jiping set to feature on NCPA Orchestra's first nationwide tour, Chen Nan reports. The China NCPA Orchestra, the resident orchestra of the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, will kick off its first nationwide tour on Saturday from Nanjing, Jiangsu province. Under …

NCPA sets tone of optimism in upcoming musical calendar
4 years, 1 month ago

NCPA sets tone of optimism in upcoming musical calendar

China Daily  

Music director Lyu Jia works with the orchestra to play Egmont. On Nov 12, the China NCPA Orchestra announced its 2020-21 season at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, which features programs presenting music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Gustav Mahler, among others, as well as the world premiere of works by Chinese composers. The season kicked off …

NCPA sets tone of optimism in upcoming musical calendar
4 years, 1 month ago

NCPA sets tone of optimism in upcoming musical calendar

China Daily  

Music director Lyu Jia works with the orchestra to play Egmont. On Nov 12, the China NCPA Orchestra announced its 2020-21 season at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, which features programs presenting music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Gustav Mahler, among others, as well as the world premiere of works by Chinese composers. The season kicked off …

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