The concert of the Symphony Orchestra of China Radio and Television will take place at the Vitebsk Philharmonic Hall
September 18, Vitebsk / Sergei Kochetov - BELTA /. The concert of the Symphony Orchestra of Chinese Radio and Television will be held today at the Vitebsk Regional Philharmonic as part of the Days of Chinese Culture in Belarus, the Philharmonic informed a BELTA correspondent.
The Vitebsk public will get acquainted with the work of the widely known musical ensemble for the first time. Information about the upcoming concert has generated keen interest and resonance not only among musicologists but also among ordinary classical music fans, so a full house is expected at the performance of the Chinese artists.
The repertoire brought to the regional center by the musicians will feature national folk music and compositions by contemporary Chinese composers, as well as classical works from the world's musical heritage. A pleasant gift for the Vitebsk audience will be the piece "Souvenirs" by the famous Belarusian composer Yevgeny Glebov, specially prepared by the orchestra. The orchestra will be conducted by Fan Tao, with soloists Li Chuanyun (violin) and Chen Qingzhi (piano). The performance by the Chinese ensemble will be an excellent prelude to the new concert season of the Vitebsk Regional Philharmonic, which opens on October 1.
The National Symphony Orchestra of Radio and Film, founded in 1949, was the first national musical and concert performing group of the People's Republic of China. Today, its members are laureates of various national and international competitions. Every year, the orchestra invites world-renowned composers and conductors to perform a wide repertoire. The ensemble is warmly received by audiences due to its meaningful repertoire and performance technique and is one of the most famous orchestras in China. With international recognition, the ensemble has toured more than 40 countries. -0-