govt.chinadaily.com.cn

Features

Orchestra marks key anniversary

Updated: Jun 25, 2025 By Chen Nan chinadaily.com.cn Print
Share - WeChat
Conductor Jin Ye leads Beijing Symphony Orchestra during the concert at the NCPA in Beijing on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The Beijing Symphony Orchestra took to the stage under the baton of conductor Jin Ye at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Thursday.

During the first half of the concert, the Russian-born virtuoso violinist Vadim Repin played Sergei Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No 2 in G Minor, Op 63 with Beijing Symphony Orchestra.

Violinist Vadim Repin plays with Beijing Symphony Orchestra during the concert at the NCPA in Beijing on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

During the second half of the concert, the symphony orchestra performed Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No 7 in C Major Leningrad, Op 60.

The concert, part of the 2025 season program of Beijing Symphony Orchestra, marked the 80th anniversary of victory in the World Anti-Fascist War, as well as celebrating the 76th anniversary of China-Russia diplomatic relations.

Copyright©2025 China Daily. All rights reserved.

京ICP备13028878号-6

京公网安备 11010502032503号 京公网安备 11010502032503号