When the moon is full again, the fragrance of flowers, the full moon, and the music are stronger. On the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Festival, on the evening of September 17, the national centre for the performing arts "sending culture to the grass-roots level of the organs" public welfare performance, walked into the Beijing Municipal CPPCC organ located in the sub-center of the city, and spent a beautiful and unforgettable night with nearly 100 CPPCC members with nearly 100 CPPCC members with a carefully planned "Spend a Good Moon" Mid-Autumn Festival concert. Wei Xiaodong, secretary of the CPPCC Municipal Committee, and Wang Ning, vice chairman of the CPPCC Municipal Committee and president of the National Centre for the Performing Arts, attended the viewing.
Before the concert began, Wei Xiaodong, secretary of the CPPCC Municipal Committee, said in his speech: "On the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the National Centre for the Performing Arts carefully prepared a variety of colorful programs, arranged the scene elegantly and warmly, and made the atmosphere of 'home' stronger and warmer, thanking them for bringing the artistic feast to the organs, to the CPPCC members and cadres of the organs." ”
The concert was specially invited by Li Yangwei, member of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and host of Beijing Radio and Television Station.
The performers from the National Chamber Orchestra of the Central Conservatory of Music took the lead in opening the concert with a warm and joyful "Celebration Overture". The well-known Cantonese music "Caiyun Chasing the Moon" and the "Ode to National Unity", which integrates the tunes of many ethnic minorities, depict a beautiful scene of national unity, struggle, prosperity and development in China. It is worth mentioning that "Celebration Overture" and "Ode to National Unity" are all folk music masterpieces specially created for the literary and artistic performances of the New Year Tea Party of the CPPCC National Committee in previous years.
The artists of the Opera Performers Team of the National Centre for the Performing Arts have long become the indispensable backbone of the Chinese opera stage, and they have been brilliantly represented in the nearly 70 operas produced by the Grand Theatre. In addition to the performance, they also sent their own songs to all parts of the city, cultivating a large number of music lovers. In the evening, soprano Li Xintong, tenor Jin Zhengjian, Wang Chong, and baritone Zhang Yang from the opera actor team sang "I Love You, China", "Under the Silver Moonlight", "Ode to Beijing" and other popular songs in turn, and the music won warm applause from the audience.
Cellist Zhu Mu, violinist Chen Xi, pianist Yin Yijia, they carefully selected chinese and foreign famous songs, Vivaldi's most famous "Four Seasons" of "Autumn", "Father of Tango" Piazzola "Four Seasons of Buenos Aires" of "Autumn" and Liu Tianhua's "Good Night", which is loved by the Chinese people, the first classic is moving, and the first song is unforgettable. The performance form of the piano trio also allows the audience to taste the classics while having a unique experience.
Next, the modern Jazz Trio of Kaneno performed, bringing the atmosphere to a new climax. Three jazz musicians, Jin Ye, Hu Hao and Shao Haha, paid tribute to the classics and interpreted the well-known music of "Nadis" and "Little River Flowing Water" in a jazz expression, with unique musical sentences, complex and charming harmonies, and unpredictable rhythms, adding a romantic and charming style to the right moonlight.
"My Dear Daddy", "Women's Fickle" and "Matador's Song" can be described as extremely prestigious opera excerpts, and since their premiere, they still dominate the most beloved aria list and capture the hearts of countless audiences around the world. Opera singers Li Xintong, Wang Chong and Zhang Yang relived the charm of world classics again with exquisite interpretations, and sang out the hundreds of lives in opera art. With the familiar melody, the audience clapped and sang with them.
Pipa player Zhao Cong is a leading folk music artist in China, her skills are exquisite and profound, and she is sought after by countless music fans. In the evening, she performed with great emotion, and successively presented the audience with the pipa solo "Yi Dance Music", the pipa and piano duo "Music Poems - Spring River Flower Moon Night", playing and picking, and sketching a natural picture with fine brushwork, beautiful and elegant, which was beautiful. The audience cheered and expressed their praise for the performers, and Zhao Cong generously performed "Send Me a Rose".
"May the moonlight shine on the golden bottle" when the song is against the wine", a song "No one sleeps tonight" is long and full of momentum, and the audience erupts into thunderous applause from time to time, setting off the final climax of the performance scene.
In the audience's unceasing applause, the artists returned to "My Motherland and Me" in surprise, and the concert ended in a harmonious, touching and happy singing.
The audience did not want to leave their seats for a long time, and they felt that they were still unfinished... The committee members highly appreciated this wonderful concert, and unanimously believed that it was a new and high-level art feast, which not only allowed everyone to appreciate the charm of elegant art at close range, but also lit up the artistic stars for this year's Mid-Autumn Festival night and felt the unique charm of traditional Chinese festivals.
Copywriter: He Luoting
Photography: Gao Shang, Xiao Yi
Edit: Gao Jian