cover news reporter Yi Yili
html On July 5, the opening concert of the 8th Chengdu Golden Furong Music Competition was held at the Chengdu Symphony Orchestra Concert Hall. This competition is guided by the Sichuan Musicians Association and hosted by the Chengdu Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau, Sichuan Conservatory of Music, and Chengdu Music, Film and Television Industry Promotion Office.According to the competition schedule, from July 6th to July 10th, the 8th Chengdu Golden Furong Music Competition will successively hold 29 competitions in four categories: vocal music, piano, guzheng, youth performance, and original children's song selection. and 5 supporting activities. This competition has gathered 55 experts and professors from major music schools, permanent judges for major international and domestic competitions, well-known artists from literary and art troupes, and influential musicians in the industry to form a professional judging team, which will be judged through 29 competitions. 170 winners were selected.
The Golden Furong Music Competition is a strategic initiative for Chengdu to build an international music capital. Since 2017, the Chengdu Golden Furong Music Competition has been successfully held for the eighth time, attracting nearly 80,000 outstanding music talents to participate in the competition and related activities, and the brand effect has been continuously demonstrated. This year, the competition’s influence has been further expanded, bringing together music elites from home and abroad, including contestants from 11 major music schools and 12 countries, demonstrating Chengdu’s appeal on the international music stage.
With the official opening of the 8th Golden Furong Music Competition, it will help Chengdu become a gathering place for domestic and foreign music talents and an important hub for music innovation and cultural exchanges. At the same time, the competition will also help the prosperity and development of Chengdu's music industry and lay a solid foundation for Chengdu's goal of becoming an international music capital.
data shows that in 2023, Chengdu held more than 4,500 commercial music performances of various types, and the output value of the music industry reached 56.853 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.13%.