The spring sun is falling, and the well-known host Jiang Xiaohan has a brisk step, leading the audience into the National Centre for the Performing Arts, scanning codes, checking tickets, and then entering the "Frozen Melody" exhibition. In this quiet world, sculptures are displayed one after another, and the beauty and texture of the shape and rhythm carefully carved by the artists are like a moving chapter written by composers. Suddenly, a lute sound came slowly, leading people to follow the sound, and their hearts were fascinated... On the evening of April 30, the "Spring Caprice" National Centre for the Performing Arts was specially planned to be broadcast on multiple online platforms such as the Classical Music Channel of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, WeChat Video Account, Kuaishou, And Beijing Daily Client.
At the beginning of the performance, Zhao Cong, a famous pipa player dressed in Chinese costumes, walked into the oil painting-like Yi landscape, sometimes enjoying the night of music and dance, sometimes plucking the piano on the sparkling spring day of the small river, under the "blessing" of interactive technology, the "4 shes" between the indulgent landscapes played different piano languages, and the four voice parts of national style, pop, jazz and rock blended in the virtual scene of the oil painting texture, and a dreamlike "Yi Image" slowly unfolded; subsequently, the formally dressed jazz pianist Kaneno met the sculpture "Pianist Moonlight". In the silent look around of several sculptures, an improvised piano work "Jazz Caprice" is gentle and relaxed; in reverie, the sculpture "Dance" transforms into 10 Hmong maidens, with silver jewelry jingling and stepping on music...
Next, the National Centre for the Performing Arts produced Shakespeare's drama "King Lear", the Northern Kunqu Opera Theater Kunqu Opera "Peony Pavilion", the National Centre for the Performing Arts' original national opera "Ballad of the Canal" and other classic excerpts, as well as Marimba and Chinese percussion duet "General", improvised dance "Curtain Light", national chamber music "Yangguan Triassic" and other programs were all staged, covering "song, music, dance, drama, drama" 5 categories, wonderful continuously.
"It's a special holiday, and gratitude still has the company of art." In the online live broadcast room, a viewer from Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, said everyone's voice. Because of the repeated epidemics, the National Centre for the Performing Arts recently announced the cancellation of various holiday activities and related activities, but the spiritual bridge built by art continues. The improvisational dance "Curtain Light" was completed by the famous dancer Wang Yabin in the "Curtain Light - National Centre for the Performing Arts Stage Art Photography Exhibition", and one audience member was deeply touched by this performance: "I am a loyal audience on the stage of the Grand Theatre. Every picture in "Curtain Light", I stopped there more than once to take pictures. When it came out of the picture and appeared vividly in my field of vision, my heart beat faster again and I was moved. And almost all the audience turned the emotion into the most sincere blessing: "Pray that the epidemic will pass soon, may the mountains and rivers be unharmed, and the world be safe!" ”
Starting with the "Late Spring" concert on April 11, 2020, every Saturday night, the National Centre for the Performing Arts online series will meet the audience on time, and in the past two years, the total number of hits on the network has exceeded 3.4 billion. So far, 121 video programs have been produced and broadcast, including concerts, operas, dances, dramas, operas, stage art films and other art categories, and more than 500 artists, hosts, experts and scholars and other guests have been invited to bring pre-performance guides, leading the audience to "cloud" all corners of the theater and share artistic insights in a simple and simple way. In the future, the online series of performances will continue to write the agreement with the audience.
Source: Beijing Daily Client