In nine years, the conductor Yu Long will visit the Qintai Concert Hall again

Jimu Journalist Zhang Cong

Correspondent Sun Ni

Nine years after Guo Jiangcheng, the famous conductor Yu Long will come to Wuhan again.

At 7:30 pm on Wednesday, September 14, Yu Long will work with the younger two Hu player Lu Yiwen to play a shocking symphony in the Qintai Music Hall with the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra. This year, the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, Jimu Journalists learned that the concert will be staged at the scene of the famous composer Chen Qigang for the erhu concerto "Sadness and Tongyuan" and the Chinese composer Zhou Tian's orchestra. And the famous British composer Edward Elga's most prestigious "Riddle Variation, OP.36".

Yu Long, the conductor and music activist, was called "the most influential character on the Chinese music landscape" by the New York Times. Artist, the music director of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra. At the same time, Yu Long was also the chief guest conductor of the Hong Kong orchestra and co -director of the Shanghai Summer Music Festival.

Since the first time in 1994, the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra has become the music director of the orchestra in 2003. So far, the fate of Yu Long and the extraordinary friends surpassed a quarter of a century.

In fact, this is not the first time that Yu Long and the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra came to Han. As early as 2013, Yu Long played the cello player Ma Youyou and played the piano table for the first time with the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra.

The invited youth Erhu player Lu Yiwen was the "China's New Top Ten Erhu Performers" selected by CCTV, and it was also the winner of the Wenhua Award and the Golden Bell Award "Double Gold Award". From the famous Erhu master Min Huifen, she will be the solo part of the erhu concerto "Sadness and Tongyuan".

"Sadness and Tongting" is the hard work of the famous composer Chen Qigang. Volkswagen is not unfamiliar with Chen Qigang -he is the music director of the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games, and he also created theme music for Zhang Yimou's many movies.

It is reported that "Sadness and Hitter" was originally a violin concerto. At that time, the Russian violinist Maxim Veggelov participated in the premiere. Although Chen Qigang appreciated the violin's bright tone, he hoped to adapt the solo part to the erhu performance and let the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra come to the world premiere. In the solo, Lu Yiwen will not only play one Erhu, but also need to change to the bass Erhu from time to time.

In order to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, the concert will also present the new works of the Chinese composer Zhou Tian's new orchestral prelude "Capital" for the first time. From epic to extreme grace, trying to integrate the national temperament into the combination of modern harmony and strong beats, showing the infinite tension of the symphony orchestra today, the five -tone and the ancient and modern symphony language.

The second half of the concert will present the audience to the famous masterpiece of British composer Edward Elga's famous work "Riddle Variation, OP.36". Elga's description of relatives and friends, he hidden his name or reminder in the music, and the "riddles" came from this.

(The picture is officially provided by the Qintai Concert Hall)

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