BEIJING, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuke Music Holding
Limited ("Kuke" or the "Company") (NYSE: KUKE), a leading provider
of classical music content, licensing, subscription, and smart
music learning solutions in China,
today announced that the 24th Beijing Music Festival ("BMF," or the
"Festival") will commence on October
9th and run until October
24th, celebrating this year's theme of "Masters
and Celebrations." Spanning across 16 days, the Festival will host
audiences featuring 18 sets in 20 main concerts, encompassing
genres including symphonic music, opera, vocal music, chamber
music, percussion music, and orchestral film music.
The 24th BMF will not only host exciting professional
performances, but will also feature children's concerts, "Music at
Noon" concerts, master classes, lectures, and other public events
for various audiences. These programs will serve to facilitate
multi-dimensional dialogue between Chinese and foreign composers.
It will also feature performances of masterpieces including some of
China's premier compositions of
various genres, paying tribute to the pathfinders and innovators in
the long history of classical music while presenting a magnificent,
panoramic view of classical music culture.
Mr. Long Yu, Director of Kuke and
founder of the Beijing Music Festival, commented, "Building a
platform for young musicians to showcase their talents and letting
the world hear the voices of young Chinese musicians are the most
dedicated missions of the Beijing Music Festival. We have been
ceaselessly exploring new changes and innovations in our
performances over the years. Hosting performances such as our
'Urban Series,' 'Immersive Opera,' and our 'Music Carnival' at key
commercial landmarks in Beijing,
reflects our endeavors to showcase the cutting edge of music
culture to audiences through the lens of an international and
innovative perspective, as we continue our persistence in promoting
the festival and expanding its cultural influence."
Mr. He Yu, Chief Executive Officer of Kuke, commented, "We are
very excited to celebrate another year of the Beijing Music
Festival. The festival not only entertains and delights classical
music fans, but also serves as a platform to showcase the musical
talents of young Chinese musicians and plant the seeds of
appreciation for classical music in the next generation of musical
talent. This serves as an important part of our classical music
learning ecosystem, which we have established to serve the entire
career development cycle of music students from inception to album
publishing. We have spared no effort in organizing our
24th Beijing Music Festival and look forward to
entertaining music fans, showcasing the amazing musical talent in
our programs, and enhancing appreciation of classical music to
amplify the impact of elegant music worldwide."
About Kuke Music Holding Limited
Kuke is China's leading
comprehensive music group encompassing the entire value chain from
content provision to education services. By collaborating with its
sister company Naxos, the world's largest independent classical
music content provider in the world, the foundation of Kuke's
extensive classical music content library is its unparalleled
access to more than 900 top-tier record companies. Leveraging its
market leadership in copyrighted classical music content in China,
Kuke provides highly scalable classical music licensing and
subscription services to over 700 universities, libraries and
online music platforms. In addition, it has hosted Beijing Music
Festival ("BMF"), the most renowned music festival in China, for 23
consecutive years. At the same time, Kuke provides consumers with
premium music content, music literacy education, talent
competitions, and public performances through its apps, Kuke Music
and BMF Club. Through KUKEY, the Company's proprietary AI music
education system, Kuke aims to democratize music education via
technological innovation, bring fascinating music content and
professional music techniques to more students, and continuously
improve the efficiency and penetration of music learning. By
integrating music content and education, Kuke is constructing a
unique AI-driven music education ecosystem and providing students
with full life-cycle music programs.
Investor Relations Contact:
Kuke Music Holding Limited
Email: IR@kuke.com
Phone: +1 (212) 321-0602
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