Sichuan builds an original music ecology co-creation platform to link with the world

Chen Fengjun, a villager from east China's Anhui Province, came to learn the trade of violin-making in a farmhouse-turned workshop in rural Beijing some 24 years ago. Never in his wildest dreams did he think that he would become the world-class luthier he is today.

US college students are experiencing China firsthand through a cultural exchange program that aims to dispel stereotypes and foster environmental awareness.

The music variety show "Monsoon Concert" has successfully showcased the cultural charm of China's Macao to nearly 40 million viewers in over 230 countries and regions, its producers revealed.

On Friday, the renowned Trio Wanderer from France mesmerized the audience at the Beijing Concert Hall with a captivating concert featuring the chamber music works of Austrian composer Franz Schubert.

A concert themed the Silk Road was held in Rabat, drawing nearly 400 spectators entranced by performances from Chinese artists.

In Almaty, the largest city of Kazakhstan, a street bears the name of the renowned Chinese musician Xian Xinghai. Nearby, another parallel street honors the Kazakh musician Bakhytzhan Baikadamov.

The World Choir Games will be held in New Zealand's largest city Auckland next week, with 88 Chinese choirs to participate among 250 choirs making up of 11,000 singers from more than 40 countries.

Joint concerts with young Chinese musicians inspired audience and performers alike, Xing Wen reports.

A symphony concert was held at the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing on the eve of the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the CPC, which falls on Monday.

The original soundtrack of Wong Kar-wai's hit Chinese TV series "Blossoms Shanghai" was released internationally on June 21, featuring revived and reimagined vintage classic songs.

The Berliner Philharmoniker begins its 10-day residence in Shanghai this week from Monday to next Tuesday. The prestigious orchestra from Germany will join hands with Chinese pianist Yuja Wang to present 11 concerts, including four symphonic performances, and a series of educational projects around the city.

Shanghai will host some big-name artists from all over the world at an upcoming music festival, with the premiere of new compositions and arrangements.

Every Tuesday, music teacher Wen Jin goes to Miaoxi Primary School, located in a mountainous village in Hengyang county of Hengyang, Hunan province, to provide lessons and help students practice for the school band.

The music industry in the United States has joined the efforts to hold artificial intelligence (AI) companies accountable for copyright infringement as major record companies filed lawsuits against two AI song generators.

The Zhejiang Bassoon Ensemble, a newly founded group featuring esteemed musicians from leading Zhejiang art institutions, held two concerts on Saturday and Sunday. The concerts, held at the esteemed Zhejiang Concert Hall and Deqing Grand Theatre, marked the ensemble's official debut and showcased their dedication to promoting the bassoon in China.

The Berliner Philharmoniker starts a residential program in Shanghai from July 25 as the prestigious orchestra from Germany will present 11 concerts altogether, as well as joining hands with Chinese pianist Yujia Wang.

Nestled in the southwestern expanse of Ordos city in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region lies the Uxin Banner — a vast territory spanning approximately 11,600 square kilometers with a modest population of 160,000 people.

On June 20, the China Conservatory of Music in Beijing announced the inauguration of a Traditional Music Festival, set to commence on Dec 4.

The Beijing Youth Orchestra, a new ensemble featuring student musicians, is expected to perform at Carnegie Hall, a prestigious concert venue in the United States, in August.

Hua'er, which literally means flower in Chinese, uses a distinct high pitch and has been exceedingly popular in China's Qinghai, Gansu, Ningxia and Xinjiang for hundreds of years. The Chinese folk song genre, also known as a type of "mountain song," was inscribed by UNESCO on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009.