Published on Jul 24, 2014

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Genre: NCPA

Dates: Saturday, August 23, 2014

Venue: Concert Hall of NCPA

Prices: 80, 100, 200, 300, 350, 400, 500

Features: The principal conductor Lu Jia will lead the China NCPA Orchestra to perform classic music works "Schubert No.5 & Beethoven No.4" at concert hall of NCPA in Beijing on Saturday August 23rd.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION

Lu Jia
Lu Jia has been conductor of NCPA's productions including Turandot, La Boheme, The Village Teacher, The Chinese Orphan, L'elisir d'Amore, Tosca,Der Fliegende Hollander, Un Ballo in Maschera and The Ballad of Canal.

Lu Jia is the opera director of NCPA, principal conductor of NCPA Orchestra, music director & chief conductor of the Macao Orchestra, and artistic director of Santa Cruz de Tenerife Symphony Orchestra, Spain. Mr. Lü has been the Music Director of the Arena di Verona, the world's largest open-air opera theater, and principal conductor for the Trieste Opera, Tuscany Regional Orchestra in Florence, Lazio Chamber Orchestra in Rome, and Sweden's Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra. He has also been a frequent guest conductor with the Hallé Orchestra and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in England, the Dortmund Opera House in Germany, and the Milan Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra in Italy.

NCPA Orchestra
China NCPA Orchestra is the resident orchestra of the National Centre for the Performing Arts of China (NCPA), balancing a busy and distinguished performance schedule with a reputation as one of China's most adventurous and dynamic orchestras. Established in March 2010, the orchestra is composed of distinguished musicians from around the world, performing more than a dozen operas, ballets and regular symphonic seasons every year. Maestro Lü Jia took up the post of Principal Conductor in February 2011, succeeding Chen Zuohuang, the current Laureate Conductor, NCPA's Music Artistic Director and also one of the founders of the orchestra.

PROGRAMME
Overture in the Italian Style in D major, D. 590 Schubert
Symphony No.5 in B-flat major, D.485 Schubert
Symphony No.4 in B-flat major, Op. 60 Beethoven

Tickets for Lu Jia and China NCPA Orchestra Concert are Available now!