The China Philharmonic Orchestra is calling on musicians from around the world to join its online performance event, as a way to celebrate the Chinese New Year and welcome the Beijing Winter Olympic Games. More than 100 noted artists from across the world actively participated in the event. Two featured pieces, “Spring Festival Overture” and …
From January – February 2022, Guitarist Meng Su will be joined by a string quartet for concerts in 21 cities across the country. She will also enjoy offering a recital on her birthday in Jiangsu Grand Theatre (Nanjing). In 2015, Meng Su won the prestigious Parkening International Guitar Competition, becoming the only player in the world …
Future special projects and tours In 2022, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Britain, the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra will tour in UK in April for six performances in London, Birmingham, Nottingham, Edinburgh, and elsewhere, the first time in the history of overseas performances by Chinese orchestras on the regular series in the …
Wray Armstrong, the founder of Armstrong Music & Arts, was invited by the Center for China and Globalization to attend the launch of the new book Consensus or Conflict: China and Globalization in the 21st century, jointly edited by Alistair Michie, the winner of the Chinese Government’s Friendship Award and Dr. Huiyao Wang, Counselor for China …
From June to August 2021, Armstrong Music & Arts and Poly Armstrong jointly produced the first dance music theater production, “Yuanyuan Tan and Her Friends – Magical Night at the Art Museum”. This new production featured San Francisco Ballet Principal Dancer Yuanyuan Tan as Artistic Director and co-choreographer, and Ke Zhou, the renowned director who won the …
Classical guitarist Meng Su gave recitals and performed with string quartet in Beijing’s Dongjing Yuan Temple and Shanghai Concert Hall in 2021. She also participated in the dance music theater “Yuanyuan Tan and Her Friends – Magical Night at the Art Museum”, where she performed “Carmen” with the ballerina Yuanyuan Tan. She also successfully joined the San Francisco …
Hailed as one of the best modern dance companies in China, Beijing Modern Dance Company gave the world premiere of its new work “The Great Wall” in early 2021 and has been touring for a total of 10 performances for a month since April 29th. In each movement, we see the history that the bricks …
Tianxu An, the first Chinese pianist in 17 years to win a prize at the prestigious International Tchaikovsky Competition – Piano, embarked on a month-long major recital tour of 21 performances in 19 cities. Mr An presented two programmes, including Scarlatti, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Liszt, Chopin, Prokofiev and Brahms. In 2021, he also collaborated with the …
In 2021, Armstrong Music & Art and Poly Armstrong continue to deepen their new media business. In addition to being the primary online content provider for Tencent Arts and Poly Online Theatre, we also continued to build partnerships with major theaters and art museums, including Beijing Today Art Museum, Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center, and …
In 2021, organist Yihua Li toured eight cities and introduced the organ to audiences, which was received with great success. The Shanghai Camerata, China’s first historically-informed period instrument baroque band, also performed on the occasion of its 5th anniversary at the Beijing Music Festival and in Shanghai. In 2022, the two groups of artists will present more …
