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YIN's representative works include songs: Into a New Era, Western Singing, Road to Heaven and Road to Revival with nationwide influence; operas: Daughter of the Party (cooperation with others), ballet music Matsu and The New Fourth Army, The Last Cavalry, Love between the Sea and the Sky, Make a Promise and Village Official PU Faxing, which are widely acclaimed. He has won the Best Works Award by the Central Publicity Department, the Wenhua Award by the Ministry of Culture, Literature and Art Award of the People's Liberation Army, Gold Works Medal of the Chinese Music Golden Bell Award, China Golden Record Creation Award and other national and PLA awards for over three hundred times. He has served as the music director and art director on several important cultural activities around the country and for the PLA.
LIAO Xianghong publishes On Organic Integration of Reproduction and Performance in Director's Artistic Creation and other academic papers with more than 300,000 characters, publishes individual monograph Musical Drama Creation Theory, directs Private Soldiers, Jade Bird Military Depot, Equatorial Rain, Popcorn, Zheng, King of the Qin Dynasty, Optional Topic and many dramas, operas and musical dramas. By virtue of explorations in terms of drama teaching, creation and research, she makes a contribution to cultivation of directing talents and the prosperity of dramatic art in China. She wins the title of "Young Backbone Teacher of Beijing" and the Second Prize of Outstanding Achievements for the Fifth Philosophy and Social Science Research in Beijing. Essentials of Directing, co-edited by her, was appraised as 2008 Quality Teaching Materials for Higher Education. Directing Segments, imparted by her, won Excellent Course Award of the Central Academy of Drama and the First Prize of 2008 Beijing Teaching Achievements (Higher Education). Directing art lesson Multi-Act Play Rehearsal won 2010 Excellent Course Award of Beijing. She won 2010 Renowned Teacher Award for the Sixth Beijing Colleges and Universities.
HU Yaohui served as the lighting designer of the original operas includingThe Ballad of Canal and Sunrise and drama Yangshi Lei of National Centre for the Performing Arts.
He is the professor and masters’ instructor of Stage Art Department in the Central Academy of Drama Academy, deputy director of Stage Lighting Professional Committee of the Chinese Artists Society, member of China Entertainment Technology Association. His design style is emotionally delicate, restraining and elegant.
He has won Annual Drama Golden Lion Stage Art Award three times from 2004 to 2007, Wenhua Stage Lighting Design Award for 6 times and the Repertoire Award of National Stage Art Excellent Project for many times. His representative works include dramas such as Thunderstorm, Wilderness and Qin’s Emperor Zheng, operas such as Turandot, The Ballad of Canal and Sunrise, traditional Chinese operas such as Champion Singer and Guan Hanqing, musicals such as Princess Wenchengand Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, child plays Red Scarf and The Child Wanting to Fly, Meihu opera Late Blooms of Roses, Guangxi opera The Learned Man Returns, Peking opera Tibetan Antelope, Hunan operas such as Li Zhen Returns, the large-scale live-action performances Zhuge Liang from the Thatched Cottage and World · Love Mountain, TV sitcom I Love My Family and other hundreds of works. He wrote multiple academic papers such as Visual Form and Reconstruction of Stage Art, Visual Illusions of Stage Art and Lighting and modeling of Opera Stage Lighting.
MENG Huan graduated from Conducting Department, China Conservatory of Music. He studied under the tutelage of both conductors Professor WU Lingfen and Associate Professor WANG Yan. He was personally instructed by YAN Liangkun, Vijay Upadhyaya (Professor of Conducting, Arts Department, Universitat Wien), Boris Tevlin (Professor and Dean of Conducting Department, Moscow Music Conservatory) and Mats Nilsson (Professor of Kungl. Musikhoegskolan).
During his study, Meng Huan cooperated with the visiting Carl Orff Chorus of Germany, Really Big Chorus of the UK, Oxford University Chorus and Taipei Philharmonic Chamber Choir in the concerts. He was invited to perform with the National Chorus of Korea and National Youth Choir of France. In opera commissions The Ballad of Canal, The Chinese Orphan and Xi Shi unveiled by NCPA, he served as assistant conductor for Lü Jia (Opera Director) and both conductors Chen Zuohuang and Zhang Guoyong.
MENG Huan also serves as a guest conductor in cooperation with other troupes for many important works as follows: in 2009, he was a conductor for Chamber Opera Good-bye Again Cambridge at Multi-functional Theatre, NCPA. In 2010, he was a conductor for the opera Song of Youth co-produced by China National Opera & Dance Drama Theatre and Academy of Opera, Peking University, which participated in Joint Performance of Excellent Dramas organized by Ministry of Culture. Also in 2010, the Tianjin version of Song of Youth, performed by Tianjin Opera House, was under the baton of Meng Huan. In 2012, he served as conductor in tour of “Yue Opera Master Li Min's Classic Works & Excerpts Touring Concert” (held by Fujian Song and Dance Theatre Orchestra) in Fujian and Hangzhou. In 2014, he served as conductor in premiere of original opera Diaochan created by Gansu Opera House.
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Dedicated to the staging of epic operas, ballets and dance dramas, the golden Opera House is considered the centerpiece of the NCPA. Its main tone is golden color, which looks glamorous and splendid. In the auditorium are the stalls and three higher levels of balconies, which can seat an audience of 2,207, including the venue of SRO. It is equipped with a modern stage that can be moved up/down/backward/forward or rotated, a ballet stage that can slant, and a rising orchestra pit for the triple winds orchestra. All the cutting-edge staging mechanism provides artists with enormous possibilities of creative performance.
Dedicated to the staging of epic operas, ballets and dance dramas, the golden Opera House is considered the centerpiece of the NCPA. Its main tone is golden color, which looks glamorous and splendid. In the auditorium are the stalls and three higher levels of balconies, which can seat an audience of 2,207, including the venue of SRO. It is equipped with a modern stage that can be moved up/down/backward/forward or rotated, a ballet stage that can slant, and a rising orchestra pit for the triple winds orchestra. All the cutting-edge staging mechanism provides artists with enormous possibilities of creative performance.