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Foreign musicians to ring in New Year at Poly Theater

Orchestras and music ensembles from abroad will converge at the Shanghai Poly Grand Theater these days for a series of New Year’s Eve performances.

The year-end celebration begins today with a concert by Bulgaria’s Varna Opera Theater Orchestra and Vienna singers, who will perform legendary Strauss family repertoires.

Russian conductor Alexey Mikhaylenko will lead musicians from Vienna in another New Year’s celebration concert on January 1, 2025. The London City Philharmonic will present a “Voice of London” concert on January 2.

Opéra Éclaté from France will present a French opera and musical spectacular on January 10. On January 11, there will be a concert by the youth orchestra of the Shanghai Poly Grand Theater.

The play “The Final Curtain,” based on the book of the same name by Japanese writer Keigo Higashino, will be held on February 22. Another play “Yinding Bridge” by renowned theater director Lin Zhaohua will be staged on March 1 and 2.

For younger audiences, the English children’s musical “Murphy’s Space Adventure” on January 9 is recommended.

There will be public benefit shows as usual, including a Chinese folk music concert by Beaufin Music Group on January 12, with ticket prices as low as 30 yuan (US$4.1).

Tickets can be bought from the Shanghai Poly Grand Theater’s official WeChat account “SHPGT2014.”




 

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