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A new beginning is in place,
It is also full of vitality.
Our story also begins in the spring...
◆ We have made art warm our hearts with our hearts, and for the first time broadcast an online series of performances on the whole network and all platforms
On the evening of April 11, 2020, beautiful music rang out from the Masters Club of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, and a concert called "Late Spring" was played online, and the series of online performances of the National Centre for the Performing Arts began.
In April 2022, we celebrated the second anniversary of our online series in the spring. The four performance seasons of "Spring Online", "Sound Like Summer Flowers", "Colorful Autumn Rhyme" and "Winter Covenant" have been launched in turn.
121 video programs with a total of more than 12,000 minutes of production and broadcast, including concerts, operas, dances, dramas, operas, stage art films and other performances of many art disciplines were brilliantly presented, and more than 500 artists, hosts, experts and scholars gathered here to present an in-depth and simple pre-performance guide for the audience. Up to now, the total number of hits on the online series of performances of the National Centre for the Performing Arts has exceeded 3.4 billion times. Through 25 overseas social media official accounts of the theater and central media, 14 of the online series of performances were broadcast in 9 languages to more than 18 million overseas netizens on six continents and 168 countries and regions. Every Saturday night on time, it becomes a warm companion for the audience.
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◆ We carefully planned the new content of the pre-performance guide, and created the "haute couture" of online art popularization for the first time.
On April 11, 2020, the host Bai Yansong appeared at the Master Club and personally introduced the wonderful repertoire for netizens; Ren Xiaolong, general manager of the National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra, led the majority of netizens to "cloud tour" the theater to feel the elegant art in front of and behind the stage.
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From the iconic glass curtain wall of the Grand Theatre, the multi-dimensional space of the café, to the petal hall with a streamlined artistic atmosphere, the noble and elegant master club... From thematic recording, live broadcast, interview, to exploration, guided tour, multilingual... We continue to innovate the content and form of guided tours to create a "high-end customization" for the popularization of online art.
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◆ We have pioneered new forms of online performance, and for the first time tried the "dialogue" of ancient and modern times, and the "cross-border" of art...
On May 18, 2020, the "International Museum Day Theme Concert" was broadcast online, when the music of the harpsichord and guqin lingered in the chimes, animal heads and other cultural relics... Chinese and foreign countries blend, sound and painting have no boundaries, and artistic conceptions are connected.
Since 2021, from "Party History in Songs" interspersed with revolutionary cultural relics and narration and chorus, looking back at the struggle of revolutionary ancestors; to "Red Ribbon of the Earth", which integrates comic strips, oil paintings and song and poetry dance recitation to convey the spirit of the Great Long March; and then to "Painting Rhymes and Beijing Sounds" that enters the studio of painter Jiang Guofang and lets music and painting blend to show the ancient charm and new face of Beijing... We continue to open up the "boundaries" of art, let music say "painting", let cultural relics "sound".
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◆ We focus on empowering art with science and technology, and for the first time, we live-stream online concerts through "8K+5G"
On August 8, 2020, the first concert of the "Colorful Autumn Rhymes" online series of performances of the National Centre for the Performing Arts achieved the world's first "8K+5G" live broadcast. The ultra-high-definition picture brings a full sense of scene and immersion, and the majority of netizens have praised it.
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On January 16, 2021, the National Centre for the Performing Arts once again broadcast the symphonic choral work "Beijing Chorus" through 8K, showing the architectural beauty and humanistic customs on the central axis of the ancient capital "Dragon Vein". In the future, we will continue to explore the application of 5G, 8K, AI, VR, AR, XR and other technologies in the field of stage art imaging, so that elegant art can fly into thousands of households with the wings of science and technology.
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◆ We let the warmth of art accompany us, and held the "Online Art Festival" for the first time
On December 22, 2020, different from previous years, this day held a variety of small performances and various art popularization activities in the Theater of the National Centre for the Performing Arts and public spaces to invite the audience to visit the theater for free, according to the needs of epidemic prevention and control, the theater held an "online art festival" for the first time, through 5G transmission technology on more than 30 network platforms for 12 hours of uninterrupted live broadcast, taking the audience "cloud tour" of the grand theater, sharing the art feast online.
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What has changed is a new way of watching online performances, and what has not changed is the original intention of allowing the audience to enjoy art and let art change their lives. 12 hours of continuous live broadcasting, which is rare in the performing arts industry, is also an innovation and innovation, the National Centre for the Performing Arts team lasted more than a month to plan and present, so that elegant art can benefit more audiences, so that audiences around the world can share the beautiful expectations that art brings to life. On the occasion of the 14th anniversary of the establishment of the academy on December 22, 2021, the National Centre for the Performing Arts adhered to the principle of "close to the people, simple, warm and wonderful", and presented a series of performances and activities through online and offline wonderful performances and activities, so that art can always accompany the people through multiple channels and methods.
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◆ We actively play the role of the Platform of the World Theatre Alliance, and for the first time jointly hold the "Cloud" concert with overseas art institutions
On May 3, 2021, the National Centre for the Performing Arts and the Bolshoi Theatre jointly held a special concert, and Chinese and Russian artists performed well-known musical works of the two countries "in the clouds" for the first time.
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Since May 22, 2021, the National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra has joined hands with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of the United Kingdom, the Teatro Colon in Argentina, the Kirchner Cultural Center in Argentina, and the National Symphony Orchestra of Uruguay to jointly present a wonderful and extraordinary online concert with the theme of "Voice of the Four Seas", which has won wide attention and interaction from netizens at home and abroad. In the future, we will continue to play the role of the World Theatre Alliance as a platform to build a bridge of exchange and mutual learning for Chinese and foreign performing arts institutions.
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From the documentary "Where the giants gather, there will be a thousand weather" documentary "The World Conductor Master in China", to the "Night of China's Top Dancers" which is "Flying like Lan Mocui, Gentle as You Longju"; from Wu Nong's soft language and soft singing of "Pingtan Famous Artists Concert", to the blood-boiling and deafening "Spark and Waves - Special Planning to Commemorate the 90th Anniversary of "9/18""; from "Suolin Capsule", which embodies the elegance of Chinese culture, to Ibsen's classic drama "Doll's House" and Mozart's concert version of the opera "Figaro's Wedding"... ...