China News Service, Shanghai, July 26 (Reporter Zhang Hengwei) On July 25, the Shanghai Concert Hall held a media conference to announce the 2024-2025 music season. The new music season is titled "Resonance of Time and Space" and covers 6 sections including "Special Presentation", "Classical", "Diversity", "Chinese Music", "Art Education" and "New Ways of Cultural Tourism", as well as 390 concerts and many charity events. Aesthetic education activities.
conference site. Picture courtesy of Shanghai Concert Hall
It is worth noting that the new music season coincides with two important commemorative nodes: the 20th anniversary of the concert hall’s move and the 95th anniversary of its completion. Therefore, the concert season planning specially invited a group of "old friends" who have deep connections with the Shanghai Concert Hall to return to the concert hall. Including the Chinese pianist Yin Chengzong, who came to the concert hall to perform after winning the first prize on behalf of China in the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition 62 years ago, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, which made its first appearance on the stage after the concert hall was moved 20 years ago, and Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, etc.
With "old friends" there will naturally be "new friends". It is reported that Elena Galanza, one of the world's most acclaimed mezzo-sopranos, Polish pianist Rafael Brecharz, the British Brodsky Quartet and famous bass singer Willard White, and The Shanghai debut of these world-famous musicians and orchestras such as the famous French pianist Lisa Deleschar will be held at the Shanghai Concert Hall.
In addition, the Shanghai Concert Hall also recruits "experience officers" and "observation officers" for the opening concert from music lovers across the country. "Experience Officers" can participate in full-process experience activities such as airport pick-up for the opening concert, rehearsal rehearsals, Shanghai Concert Hall theater visits, media meetings, and on-site performances. "Observers" will invite music fans who attended the first concert after the Shanghai Concert Hall moved 20 years ago and friends who have never been to the Shanghai Concert Hall to come to the concert site and witness these two extraordinary concerts with the concert hall. . (End)
