At 5 p.m. on May 21, the 2024 National Centre for the Performing Arts May Music Festival public welfare performance will enter the majestic and beautiful Mutianyu Great Wall and hold a special concert on the Mutianyu Great Wall.
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At that time, "The Sun That Never Rises on the Prairie", "In That Distant Place", "Song of Eile", "I Love You, China" and other familiar works will be played on the Great Wall.
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The concert also specially invited Cheng Yongmao, an outstanding representative of the Great Wall repair in Huairou District, an expert in the Great Wall repair technology of the District Cultural Relics Institute.
The performance will be broadcast live through CCTV, Beijing Daily, Beijing Time, Beijing Release, National Centre for the Performing Arts (WeChat Channels, Douyin, Kuaishou, Grand Theatre Classical App), Beijing Cultural Tourism (WeChat Channels, Weibo, Douyin, Kuaishou), and Huairou Rong Media (WeChat Channels, Beijing Huairou App, Douyin, Kuaishou, Weibo).
Founded in October 2011, the NCPA team is one of the most representative top teams in the interpretation of opera art. It has played an important role in nearly 70 original Chinese and world classic operas produced by the National Centre for the Performing Arts, and has become the most in-depth opera performing arts group in China with the most cooperation with world-class conductors, directors, singers, stage artists, world-renowned theaters and art institutions, and is also one of the few actors who have introduced an international professional operation and management model.
【Cast Introduction】
Buckle Jing tenor
National Centre for the Performing Arts opera singer and tenor singer. She has starred in the National Centre for the Performing Arts' production of operas "La Traviata", "Orchid Flower", "Summer Rainbow" and "Turandot", and has starred in more than 20 operas such as "Daughter of the Party", "Fang Zhimin", "Water Nymph", "Girl of the West", "Tristan and Isolde" and "Falstaff".
Master of Opera Singing from the Parma Conservatory of Music in Italy, Bachelor of Piano Performance from the China Conservatory of Music, Young Artist of the Opera House of Bologna, Italy.
曾获Voices from the Mediterranean国际歌剧比赛三等奖及特别奖,Carlo Zampighi国际歌剧比赛三等奖,Andrea Chenier国际歌剧比赛三等奖,Maria Caniglia国际歌剧比赛特别奖。
Zhou Xiaolin, soprano
Honorary Artist of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Opera Singer of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, and Soprano Singer. He has starred in more than 20 Chinese and foreign operas, such as "The Artist's Life" (Mimi), "La Traviata" (Violeta), "Troubadour" (Leonora), "Camel Xiangzi" (Tiger Girl), "Visitor on the Iceberg" (Zhengulandam), "Water Nymph" (Lushaka), etc.
He used to be a soloist in the General Political Song and Dance Troupe. He has participated in many large-scale state and foreign affairs performances, and used his singing voice to spread Chinese culture and the spirit of the times. She has won the gold medal of the "Golden Bell Award", the silver medal of the "CCTV Young Singer Competition", the "Wenhua Vocal Program Award", and the opera "Su Wu of the Han Dynasty" starring in which she won the "Wenhua Award", and was rated as one of the top ten sopranos in China by CCTV Glorious Bloom.
Wang Chong tenor
National Centre for the Performing Arts opera singer and tenor singer. He has starred in a number of operas produced by the National Centre for the Performing Arts, including Radames in "Aida", Cavaradossi in "Tosca", Manrico in "Troubadour", Rudolph in "Career as an Artist", Political Commissar Peng in "Long March", Xiangzi in "Camel Xiangzi", Fang Zhimin in "Fang Zhimin", and Amir in "Visitors on the Iceberg", etc., and sang the song "Common Home, Ode to Peace" in the "Millennium Covenant" Belt and Road Gala, and won the 2023 National Arts Fund Young Creative Talent Fund.
He studied in the United States, signed a contract with the San Francisco Opera, is a member of the prestigious Adler Artist Program, and has participated in classic operas such as "Troy", "Lammermore Lucia", "The Magic Flute" and "Louisa Miller".
Wang Hexiang baritone
National opera singer and baritone singer. She has starred in the National Centre for the Performing Arts' productions of the operas "The Long March", "The Marriage of Figaro", "Cinderella", "Harlequin", "Visitors on the Iceberg", "The Ballad of the Canal", "Camel Xiangzi", "The Sweetness of Love", "Orchid Flower", "Artist's Career", "Carmen", "Daughter of the Party", and starred in "Rigoletto", "La Traviata", "Jinsha Riverside" and so on.
He has played a major role in National Art Fund projects such as "Ai Lian Says", "Ordinary World", "Humen Long Howling" and "Book with Wife". He has collaborated with famous conductors and singers such as Lu Jia, Yu Long, Leo Nucci, He Hui, and Liao Changyong.
Kim Jung-kyun tenor
National Centre for the Performing Arts opera singer, national first-class actor, tenor singer. He has starred in the National Centre for the Performing Arts' productions of operas "Camel Xiangzi", "Zhao's Orphan", "Visitors on the Iceberg", "Long March", "Avanti", "Nabucco", "La Traviata", "Eugene Onegin", "Othello", "Mountains and Seas", "The Wandering Dutchman", "Turandot" and so on.
He won the Individual Performance Award at the First China Opera Festival and the Outstanding Individual Performance Award at the National Academy of Arts Troupe of the Ministry of Culture. His repertoire has won the Wenhua Award of the Ministry of Culture, the Wenhua New Repertoire Award, and the National Stage Art Excellence Project Award. Among them, "Yimeng Mountain" won the "Five One Project" Outstanding Work Award of the Central Propaganda Department.
Zhang Yue Piano accompaniment
Graduated from the Piano Department of the Central Conservatory of Music. In 2014, he was invited to perform as a co-pianist in Paris and Tours, France. In 2015, he performed as a soloist on piano at the Luxembourg Festival. In 2021, he went to Macao and successfully performed a piano chamber music concert with the Macao Orchestra. In 2023, he will be the piano soloist in the concert "Animals, Nature, People" with Tan Dun and the National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra.
He has worked in the Chorus of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, successfully performed many concerts of Chinese and foreign opera classics, and participated in the rehearsals of many operas such as "Aida", "Long March" and "Turandot". He has performed with famous conductors such as Lu Jia, Tan Dun, Wu Lingfen, Li Xincao, etc., and has been well received.
*Castes' bios are in the order of appearance
The general public and friends are welcome to actively participate online and offline, watch the unfinished spring blossoms, summer wood into yin, appreciate the flow of musical notes, melodious rhythm, and taste "there is a life called Huairou".
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Source: District Bureau of Culture and Tourism
Editor: Great Lake