Date and Time
Oct. 1st (Sun) 8 pm
Venue
Sky Concert Hall
Programme
Overture
Scenes Around the Imperial City
Ancient Stories of Loulan
Triumphant Ode
Finale
The fifinal program list is subject to change
Synopsis
The Prosperity and auspiciousness Symphonic Suite, based on the famous painting by Xu Yang, a Court painter of the Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty, depicts the beautiful scenery of the prosperous times along the Silk Road during the reign of Emperor Qianlong, and shows History of China's long-standing cultural tradition and strong national strength. The grand landscape of territory, inclusive of profound oriental heritage, combined with the new and innovative Musical composition concept, is well presented in the Symphonic Suite: first, the daily life of the people around the Imperial City, then transformed to the desert style of Loulan in the western region, came to the end in the highlight of the whole work in the magnificent chime of bells and drums.
Artist Lineup
LIN Daye
Lin Daye, music director and principal conductor of Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, artistic director and principal conductor of Wuxi Symphony Orchestra, special guest conductor of China National Symphony Orchestra, associate director of Composition & Conducting department at Shanghai Conservatory of Music, adjunct professor of The School of Music of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. He has successively studied under Prof. Xu Xin, a conductor educator from the Central Conservatory of Music, Prof. Zhang Guoyong from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, and Prof. Christian Ehwald of the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin, Germany, and obtained the Konzertexam certificate.
Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra (SZSO)
After 40 years of hard work and unremitting pursuit, Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra is recognized as one of the outstanding professional symphony orchestras in China and has become a beautiful business card for Shenzhen. National first-level performer and violinist Nie Bing is the current chairman of the orchestra artistic committee. The music director is the distinguished conductor Lin Daye. Yu Long is artistic advisor, German conductor Christian Ehwald is honorary music director, and famous musician Tan Dun is principal honorary conductor.