On June 30, 2024, the "Qin He Le Ming" concert jointly organized by the Guangzhou Musicians Association, the School of Music and Dance of Guangzhou University, the Hong Kong Dynamic Music Center and the Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Culture and Art Development Promotion Association was held at the Guangzhou Steinway Piano (South China) flagship store held. Many outstanding young people from Hong Kong and Guangzhou participated in this concert. They performed a number of Chinese music works and Western classic movements in ensembles, solos and other forms of performance.
The concert kicked off with the performance of the Hong Kong Dynamic String Orchestra, who brought a rhythmic "Free Tango". As we all know, Piazzolla is known as the "Bach of tango music". "Free Tango" combines the personality of jazz music with the beauty of classical music, integrating the national style, popular style and classical music charm of previous tango music. Integrated into one body, and using diversified ways of thinking to implicitly express Piazzolla’s unique musical language.
The concert was held on the 27th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. The concert featured a number of Chinese pieces of music, including "Wedding Scene Dance" by the famous composer Du Mingxin; The first - these are two modern piano works based on ancient poems of the Tang Dynasty. The music has a very freehand style; "Dancing Madness" was created by the modern Chinese composer Gao Ping. The music material of this piece is extensive and has international characteristics. The vision, with its passionate tango style and rich jazz flavor, is the product of multiculturalism.
In addition, the eight-hand piano performance "The Toast Song" adapted by Xie Geng, a piano professor at South China Normal University, was performed on the same stage by Liu Huiming, deputy director of the Music Department of the School of Music and Dance of Guangzhou University, and guests from Hong Kong. At the end of the performance, everyone sang a song "Singing the Motherland", which brought the atmosphere to a climax. In his speech, Liu Huiming mentioned: "The charm of music transcends regions. Through this concert, we can experience the music culture of the East and the West, explore the cultural collision and exchange in music, and enjoy this wonderful musical journey. "
The organizer stated that the purpose of holding this concert is to hope that the performers on stage and the audience can feel the charm of musical works, understand the rich aesthetic ideas in Chinese and Western music works, and broaden their artistic horizons. , improve artistic accomplishment, and increase cultural exchanges and resonance.
Text | Reporter Ai Xiuyu
Picture | Organizer