Violinist Davyd Booth and 13 orchestra members are revisiting China to celebrate the anniversary of the Philadelphia Orchestra's historic 1973 visit. The visit occurs ahead of next week's meeting ...

Members of Tianjin Symphony Orchestra perform at the Jinwan Square by the Haihe River in north China's Tianjin, April 18, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The visit, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the orchestra’s pathbreaking 1973 visit to Beijing, drew praise from President Biden and President Xi ...

BEIJING (AP) — Fifty years after the Philadelphia Orchestra’s history-making visit to China in 1973 that helped build then-fledgling U.S.-China ties, Davyd Booth hopes for a repeat performance. The 73 ...

The eighth annual China Now Music Festival returns to Jazz at Lincoln Center for Music in Motion, offering two exhilarating programs of Contemporary Chinese Music. The opening concert presents The ...

The Philadelphia Orchestra returned to Beijing on Tuesday for a tour that will mark 50 years since its historic performance in China, the latest sign of improving ties between the two countries ahead ...

The first time an American orchestra visited China, Western classical music was banned. (SOUNDBITE OF LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN'S "SYMPHONY NO. 9 IN D MINOR, OP. 125 'CHORALE'") SUMMERS: It was 1973, and ...

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The Beijing Music Festival unveiled the details of its 25th/26th festival, scheduled from Sept. 22 to Oct. 15, with the theme Music·Youth·Future·Attitude. Spanning 24 days, the festival will showcase ...

The Brown University Orchestra toured China over winter break, playing eight concerts throughout the country, in cities including Beijing and Shanghai. The 11-day, six-city tour was highly unusual for ...