Global Chinese Bel Canto Vocal Competition Concludes with Triumphant Winners

On Saturday, the ninth “Global Chinese Bel Canto Vocal Competition” organized by New Tang Dynasty News (NTDTV) came to a successful close. The competition provided an international stage for contestants to showcase their talents and promote traditional Chinese culture through bel canto.

With their piercing and clear voices, the contestants performed a repertoire full of oriental charm, drawing warm applause from the audience. The profound singing skills of the contestants left a lasting impression on the audience.

Gold Medal Winners Shine with Exceptional Talent

Zhang Chunqing, a gold medal winner from Germany, performed “Spring River with Flowers and Moonlight Night”, a sweet and long-lasting piece full of artistic conception. Zhang Chunqing’s mezzo-soprano voice brought a unique interpretation to the traditional Chinese culture.

Another gold medal winner, Li Le, sang Su Shi’s representative work of the bold and unrestrained school – “Ding the Wind and Waves – Don’t Listen to the Sound of Tearing Leaves in the Forest”. Li Le’s high and bright voice portrayed the elegance and detachment after crossing the storm.

Winners Express Gratitude and Appreciation

Zhang Chunqing expressed her gratitude towards NTDTV for providing an international stage for her to showcase her talents. Li Le shared her excitement and happiness upon winning the award, stating that the stage has given her the opportunity to spread the word about the Chinese culture she loves.

Competition Fosters Camaraderie and Mutual Growth

Lucy Zhou, director of NTDTV vocal competition, highlighted the unique aspect of the competition, where professional actors, singing teachers, and professional opera singers come together to learn from each other’s skills and improve together.

Silver medalist Liu Fengzhen praised the competition’s concept of encouraging each other and giving positive energy. Excellence Award winner Nguyen Minh Chu felt honored to compete with the best players from around the world.

Audience Moved by the Competition

Chen Pokong, an audience member, found the competition to be very meaningful and invigorating to people’s spirits. He praised NTDTV for organizing a successful music competition and encouraged them to continue doing so.

Awards and Recognition

In this year’s competition, Zhang Chunqing and Li Le won the gold medal, along with one silver medal, three bronze medals, and four excellence awards.