Something in the air as festival attracts global talent
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Something in the air as festival attracts global talent

China Daily  

Makoto Ozone, born in Kobe, Japan, will perform with his jazz quartet at the Urban Music Lawn on July 12. CHINA DAILY This year, in addition to performances in the concert hall and chamber hall at the Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall, the MISA program also includes seven free open-air events, five cultural talks and 13"Across the City" activities, which will see musicians performing at landmarks around the city. The opening gala concert will take place on the main stage of the Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall on Monday under the batons of four conductors — Yu Long, music director of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Yang Yang, Huang Yi and Sun Yifan — performing with some of the most celebrated Chinese soloists in the global music scene. The New York Philharmonic, in its long-term strategic partnership with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and the MISA festival, will be returning to Shanghai with the full orchestra for the first time since 2019. On July 15, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra will conclude this year's MISA with a concert celebrating the centennial commemoration of martial arts novelist Louis Cha.

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Something in the air as festival attracts global talent
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Something in the air as festival attracts global talent

China Daily  

Jaap van Zweden will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two concerts at the MISA festival. Music in the Summer Air, or MISA, is a festival held by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, which will take place from Monday to July 15. The 24 live concerts and an extensive collection of other music events around Shanghai will feature artists and ensembles …

Something in the air as festival attracts global talent
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Something in the air as festival attracts global talent

China Daily  

Jaap van Zweden will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two concerts at the MISA festival. Music in the Summer Air, or MISA, is a festival held by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, which will take place from Monday to July 15. The 24 live concerts and an extensive collection of other music events around Shanghai will feature artists and ensembles …

Live summer concerts bring together world-renowned musicians
9 months ago

Live summer concerts bring together world-renowned musicians

China Daily  

Maestro Jaap van Zweden will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two concerts at the MISA festival. This year, in addition to performances in the concert hall and chamber hall at the Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall, the MISA program also includes seven free open-air events, five cultural talks and 13 "Across the City" activities, which will see musicians performing at …

Live summer concerts bring together world-renowned musicians
9 months ago

Live summer concerts bring together world-renowned musicians

China Daily  

Maestro Jaap van Zweden will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two concerts at the MISA festival. This year, in addition to performances in the concert hall and chamber hall at the Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall, the MISA program also includes seven free open-air events, five cultural talks and 13 "Across the City" activities, which will see musicians performing at …

MISA kicks off with online concert
2 years, 7 months ago

MISA kicks off with online concert

China Daily  

The annual MISA event, which kicks off with an online concert on July 20, will also feature offline performance to an audience capped at 50 percent the maximum capacity at Shanghai Symphony Hall. Music in the Summer Air, an annual festival featuring cross-genre music in Shanghai, opened with an online concert on July 20. This year's edition of the festival, …

MISA kicks off with online concert
2 years, 7 months ago

MISA kicks off with online concert

China Daily  

The annual MISA event, which kicks off with an online concert on July 20, will also feature offline performance to an audience capped at 50 percent the maximum capacity at Shanghai Symphony Hall. Music in the Summer Air, an annual festival featuring cross-genre music in Shanghai, opened with an online concert on July 20. This year's edition of the festival, …

MISA festival gets underway in Shanghai
3 years, 8 months ago

MISA festival gets underway in Shanghai

China Daily  

Shanghai Chinese Orchestra presents the first outdoor concert of the MISA festival on Sunday night. Conducted by maestro Yu Long, artistic director of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, the opening concert featured a lighthearted program including Italian composer Ottorino Respighi’s The Pine of Rome, during which sceneries of the forest was projected on the screens and sounds of birds singing were played. …

MISA festival gets underway in Shanghai
3 years, 8 months ago

MISA festival gets underway in Shanghai

China Daily  

Shanghai Chinese Orchestra presents the first outdoor concert of the MISA festival on Sunday night. Conducted by maestro Yu Long, artistic director of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, the opening concert featured a lighthearted program including Italian composer Ottorino Respighi’s The Pine of Rome, during which sceneries of the forest was projected on the screens and sounds of birds singing were played. …

Classical music extravaganza to return in July
3 years, 9 months ago

Classical music extravaganza to return in July

China Daily  

Music in the Summer Air, an annual music festival, will take place in Shanghai from July 10 to 24. According to Yu Long, artistic director of SSO and co-director of MISA, the festival has been a more open, avant-garde and multi-dimensional platform compared with the usual classical music events and has consistently been a stage where many new cutting-edge artworks …

MISA festival draws to a close
4 years, 7 months ago

MISA festival draws to a close

China Daily  

Tan Dun conducted for the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra at the closing concert of the Music in the Summer Air festival on July 29. Tan Dun conducted for the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra at the closing concert of the Music in the Summer Air festival on July 29, presenting his own composition Dunhuang: Buddha Passion. Featuring bass-baritone Shen Yang, tenor Han Peng …

Sustaining a seasonal sensation
4 years, 8 months ago

Sustaining a seasonal sensation

China Daily  

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra conductor Yu Long will partner with singer-songwriter Gong Linna for the upcoming Music in the Summer Air's opening concert on July 20. The annual music event hosted by Shanghai Symphony Orchestra will take place from July 20 to 29. The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra will host the annual Music in the Summer Air despite the epidemic, saying that …

Summer festival set to offer treat to Shanghai music fans
5 years, 9 months ago

Summer festival set to offer treat to Shanghai music fans

China Daily  

Rock band Hanggai performs with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra at the MISA festival in July 2017. A number of new musicians and music productions will make their China debuts at the upcoming Music in the Summer Air festival in Shanghai, which will take place from July 2 to 15. This year, the festival will consist of 23 concerts at the …

Summer festival set to offer treat to Shanghai music fans
5 years, 9 months ago

Summer festival set to offer treat to Shanghai music fans

China Daily  

Rock band Hanggai performs with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra at the MISA festival in July 2017. A number of new musicians and music productions will make their China debuts at the upcoming Music in the Summer Air festival in Shanghai, which will take place from July 2 to 15. This year, the festival will consist of 23 concerts at the …

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