Live: Grammy and Academy award-winning artist Tan Dun conducts his work in 2020 MISA closing concert

The closing concert of 2020 Music in the Summer Air takes the stage at Shanghai Symphony Hall. World-renowned Conductor Tan Dun, Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Lanzhou Concert Hall Chorus, and seven other artists interpret Tan Dun’s music work “Buddha Passion”, which showcases the beauty of Dun Huang Murals and Chinese history and culture.


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Shanghai, on China’s central coast, is the country’s biggest city and a global financial hub. Its heart is the Bund, a famed waterfront promenade lined with colonial-era buildings. Across the Huangpu River rises the Pudong district’s futuristic skyline, including 632m Shanghai Tower and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, with distinctive pink spheres. Sprawling Yu Garden has traditional pavilions, towers and ponds.

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