Symphony orchestra celebrates 140th anniversary

?The early evening rain on Friday did not deter spectators from packing the pavilion and wet lawn at Ravinia in the northern suburb of Chicago to attend the concert presented by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (SSO).

Namibia hosts A Capella Music Festival

Namibia will host a first-of-its-kind a cappella music festival on Aug. 31 to support the Buy-a-Brick Initiative and raise funds to address the housing needs of low-income communities in the informal settlement.

Sound of China's Hulusi music enchanting Sri Lankan students

International Dulcimer Music Festival held in Beijing

The 3rd International Dulcimer Music Festival has opened in Beijing, inviting dulcimer artists from home and abroad to perform and exchange views on the instrument.

Qingdao riding wave of success after inaugural music festival

The festival kicked off on Aug. 2 and concluded on Sunday after presenting 10 concerts, staged in not only opulent opera houses, such as the Bluthner Grand Theater, but even inside the factory of FAW Jiefang Automotive.

Shanghai int'l violin competition opens

The third Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition (SISIVC) was officially open for global applications on Tuesday.

Chinese pianist Lang Lang to perform in Prague next year

?Chinese pianist Lang Lang will perform October next year in Prague accompanied by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ion Martin, according to Czech News Agency (CTK) report here Monday.

Free Chopin concerts in the park in center Warsaw

?Each Sunday, passersby are invited to attend free Chopin piano concerts in the Royal Baths Park in Warsaw, in an event that has reached its 60th season this year.

Cuban voices amaze China this August

A press conference was held at Cuba Embassy to announce a significant cultural exchange in the field of music on August 2 in Beijing.

Chinese vocal musician stages solo recital in NY

Song Song, an associate professor of vocal music from Shanghai Theatre Academy, presented her solo recital at Carnegie Hall in New York on Wednesday evening.