Watch Live: Echoes of Ancient Tang Poems 《唐诗的回响》新年音乐会

Join us to watch “Echoes of Ancient Tang Poems“, a concert jointly performed by iSING! Suzhou and the Philadelphia Orchestra to welcome this year’s #LanternFestival at 10:00 am, Feb 5 (GMT 8). Accompanied by the @ThePhiladelphiaOrchestra , 15 singers from 10 countries led by Liao Guomin, a conductor from Macau, interpreted newly composed songs based on well-known poems from the Tang Dynasty (618-907). The songs included Quiet Thoughts by Night, Drink to Me, Docking by Bridge at Night, Yellow Crane Tower and Farewell on the Prairie. The artists from the international young singers art festival iSING! Suzhou includes two Grammy Award winners and a Broadway musical lead. The Philadelphia Orchestra was the first American orchestra to visit China back in 1973 since the founding of the People’s Republic of China and 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the momentous occasion. The concert conveyed the oriental aesthetic through music, echoing the strong friendship between the orchestra and Chinese people. The event premiered in Philadelphia on Jan 6 and was held in New York on Jan 7, winning high praises from the audience. The concerts were supported by the China International Culture Association, the Chinese Consulate-General in New York and the Chinese Permanent Mission to the United Nations. #HappyChineseNewYear 由iSING! Suzhou青年歌唱家乐团与费城交响乐团共同合作演出的《唐诗的回响》新年音乐会将于2月5日元宵节在中国文化脸书和优兔账号播出。 《唐诗的回响》音乐会由中国澳门指挥家廖国敏执棒，来自中国、美国等10个国家的15位歌唱家在费城交响乐团的伴奏声中，共同演绎了《静夜思》《将进酒》《枫桥夜泊》《黄鹤楼》《赋得古原草送别》等一首首让人耳熟能详的经典唐诗。 演出的歌唱家们来自iSING! Suzhou国际青年歌唱家艺术节，其中包括两位格莱美奖获奖者和一位百老汇音乐剧主演。 1973年，费城交响乐团赴华巡演，成为新中国成立后首个访华的美国交响乐团。今年正值费城交响乐团访华50周年，这场音乐会以动人的乐章呈现优雅的东方美学，体现了其与中国非比寻常的深厚友谊。 该音乐会于1月6日在美国费城首演，1月7日在纽约举办第二场演出，现场气氛热烈，展现出了中华文化的魅力，获得国内外一致好评。活动由中国对外文化交流协会、中国驻纽约总领馆、江苏省文化和旅游厅、苏州市人民政府等中外机构组织共同支持举办。#唐诗的回响 #欢乐春节 #元宵节 Watch Live: YouTube： Facebook: