Events
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Beijing International Music Competition, Beijing
The BJIMC was founded by Zhang Yong in 2006 as the only multidisciplinary competition for classical music in China. The competition began in the hope of creating a world-class platform of international competitions for all outstanding young musicians from different parts of China and across the world.
Date: Sept 16-26
Venue: Beijing Concert Hall
Website: http://www.bjimc.cn
The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic Concert, Shanghai
The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic have long been a prominent institution in international musical life. Boris Blacher, Iannis Xenakis, Wolfgang Rihm and China's Tan Dun are among the top contemporary composers who have written works for this group.
Date: Nov 11-12
Venue: Lyric Theatre, Shanghai Grand Theatre
Website: http://www.shgtheatre.com
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