Group 1 - The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra will embark on a tour from March 13 to 23, visiting Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore, led by music director Yu Long, featuring cellist Wang Jian and pianist Wang Yalun [1] - The orchestra will perform five concerts at cultural landmarks including the Melbourne Hamer Hall, Sydney Opera House, and Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, with a repertoire that includes works by Liang Hao Yi, Chen Qigang, Tchaikovsky, and Rachmaninoff [1] - The tour marks the first performance of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra in Singapore, following a strategic cooperation agreement signed with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra last year [2] Group 2 - The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra has a historical connection with Australia and New Zealand, having made its first overseas performance in 1975, and has maintained close collaborations with local orchestras [1] - The CEO of the Sydney Opera House highlighted the tour as a valuable opportunity to deepen connections, while the CEO of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra described it as a true cross-cultural presentation [1] - The orchestra's president, Zhou Ping, announced plans for a larger overseas tour in 2029 to celebrate the orchestra's 150th anniversary, aiming to showcase its heritage and communicate through music [2]
上海交响乐团将开启亚太巡演 做客澳大利亚、新西兰和新加坡三国
Jie Fang Ri Bao·2026-01-11 01:47