In 1999 Daniel Barenboim and the late Palestinian literary scholar Edward Said were invited by the Kunstfest Weimar to create a workshop for young musician
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Liu Changle graduated from China Communications University in the early 1980s and joined China National Radio, with which he has worked as a reporter, ed
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The Academy of Ancient Music is one of the world’s great orchestras. It enriches the lives of a global audience of music lovers, with recordings and conc
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The Beijing Music Festival, endorsed by the Ministry of Culture of the People’s Republic of China and the Beijing Municipal Government, was founded in 19
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German-born and Beijing-based Ole Scheeren is principal of Buro Ole Scheeren and an internationally celebrated architect and visiting professor at Hong Kon
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George Benjamin is one of the outstanding composers of his generation. Born in 1960, Benjamin started to play the piano at the age of seven, and began co
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Jude Kelly is the artistic director of Britain’s largest cultural institution, the Southbank Centre, and is chair of culture, ceremonies and education at
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The designer Han Feng is sought after not only for her clothing and accessorie,s but also for her costume and exhibition designs. She was revered for her w
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The history of La Monnaie in a nutshell: 1695 : Gio Paolo Bombarda, owner of the theatre at the Hooikaai, banker and financial counsellor to Maximilian II
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Les Talens Lyriques is a baroque orchestra founded in 1991 by French conductor Christophe Rousset. In choosing the name, the conductor attested to his pass
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