Learning to play the violin at the age of five, ZHANG Yi was recommended to Central Conservatory of Music in 1990. He learned conducting under the guidance of Prof. XU Xin and Prof. JI Ruikai. From 2000 to 2003, he pursued further education in the Saarbrücken Hochschule für Musik Saar, where he finished the graduate course for conducting with Prof. Max Pommer, a renowned German conductor.

 

 

ZHU Huiling, a mezzo-soprano residing in Europe, graduated from Music Middle School Affiliated to the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg and Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart. She received a Master's Degree in Art Songs and Artist Diploma in Opera. In addition to opera performances, she is also Artistic Director of Stiftung Chinesische Nachwuchskünstler e.V. and jury member of Timmendorfer Strand Music Festival Singing Competition.

 

She has performed at major opera houses in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Finland and other countries.

 

 

The National Ballet of China Symphony Orchestra(NBCSO) was founded in 1959 under The National Ballet of China, Beijing. NBCSO consists of highly accomplished musicians, who show the professional musicianship and their commitment to accessibility in classical music.

 

NBCSO has developed the highest levels of artistic excellence over the past few years, and has fast established itself as the most professional and talented national orchestra in China.

 

 

1. Rossini
Overture to La Gazza Ladra
2. Orch.: Julian Yu
Three Six from Eight Masterpieces of Jiangnan Folk Music
3. Gryanje
Londonderry Air
4. Tchaikovsky
Russian Dance from the ballet Swan Lake
5. Ponchielli
Dance of the Hours from the opera La Gioconda
6. Capua
Song I Want to Kiss You
7. Bruner
Song Love is Innocent 
8. Dumont
Song I Have No Regrets 
9. SHI Wanchun
Youth

 

- Ring the Bell -

1. Orch.: Julian Yu
Hebei folk song Back to Parents’ Home
2. Julian Yu
Great National Unity