cover news reporter Yi Yili
"Implementation Opinions of the Chengdu Municipal People's Government on Supporting the Development of the Music Industry and Promoting the Construction of an International Music City" proposes to increase Chengdu's external exchanges and cooperation in music culture and support foreign music companies to invest in and develop music projects in Chengdu. , encourage and support Chengdu musicians, music groups, and music companies to go global, participate in domestic and foreign music competitions and tour activities, and exchange and promote music works and products.
html On the evening of August 9, the Chengdu Symphony Orchestra's "Jiangnan" tour, the first stop in Shanghai, was performed at the Shanghai Symphony Hall, presenting a musical feast to the Shanghai audience. This tour is not only another important measure for cultural exchanges between the Chengdu Symphony Orchestra and the Yangtze River Delta region, but also an important step for Chengdu to promote the construction of an international music city.
Chengdu Symphony Orchestra music director Chen Lin conducted the concert, and young pianist Rao Hao performed, bringing an audio-visual feast to the Shanghai audience. The concert, with the theme of "Jiangnan", featured two works: Frederic Chopin's "Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor" and Dmitri Shostakovich's "Symphony No. 5 in D minor" A classic work that perfectly combines the depth of Western classical music with the softness of the Jiangnan water town. It is reported that the Chengdu Symphony Orchestra's "Jiangnan" tour will continue to visit cities such as Nanjing and Ningbo to bring the refreshing breeze and coolness of music to more audiences.
In recent years, Chengdu's music industry has achieved rapid growth. In 2023, the city's music industry output value will reach 57.491 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14.59%. At the same time, Chengdu also actively introduces well-known domestic and foreign music companies and projects, holds various music festivals, concerts and other activities, bringing a colorful music feast to citizens and tourists.
Industry insiders believe that if Chengdu wants to build an international music city, it must both "bring in" and "go out", use music as a medium to promote cultural exchanges, and make Chengdu's name as "Music City" even more resounding.
