Musical extravaganza will shine a spotlight on culture of Xiamen

The 2nd National Excellent Musical Showcase is scheduled to take place in Xiamen between Nov. 10 and 25.

Erhu virtuoso showcases Chinese culture, music charm at UN

​"Her erhu narrates universal tales, with its two strings painting scenes beyond words," a UN-based journalist said after experiencing a concert by Chinese erhu virtuoso Ma Xiaohui.

Iconic composer recalls birth of East-meets-West classic Butterfly Lovers

The Butterfly Lovers is a Chinese legend centered around the tragic romance between Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, considered as the Chinese equivalent of Romeo and Juliet.

Eason Chan hits new milestone with new album and renewed contract

The pop star has embarked on new chapter in career, releasing new album, "Chin Up!" and renewing contract with Universal Music Group.

Show unearths cultural depth of folk songs

Nearly a century ago, Giacomo Puccini's Turandot introduced the world to Chinese folk song "Jasmine Flower."

French cellist back in tune with vibrant scene

In keeping with tradition, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra is once again hosting a renowned musician for its 2023-24 residency program.

China-ASEAN music festival gathers over 500 musicians in Guangxi

​The 12th China-ASEAN music festival kicked off on Wednesday night in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

Silk Road musical alliance conference held

The 3rd Music Education Alliance Across the Silk Road conference took place in Beijing on Oct. 15.

An emotional journey

Gong Linna's latest album is inspired by an epic Han Dynasty poem, which recounts in music a heart-wrenching tale of exile and familial love that still resonates today.

Japan singer Shinji Tanimura dies at 74

Japanese singer-songwriter Shinji Tanimura, who was known for hit songs including "Subaru," or Star, which also made him popular in China, died earlier this month at the age of 74, his music agency said Monday.