Classical Rock · A Grand Finale – National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing

Date: Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Time: 19:30
Duration: 01:00
Venue: National Centre for the Performing Arts
Address: 2 Xi Chang An Jie, Xicheng District, Beijing 100031, China
City: Beijing
Organisation: Beijing Music Festival Arts Foundation
Price range: 100 € – 880 €

About this event

This is the closing concert of the 29th Beijing Music Festival, presented under the title Classical Rock · A Grand Finale and the Chinese theme 古典摇滚. The concert combines symphonic repertoire with Cui Jian's rock material in an orchestra-led format. Yang Yang conducts the Beijing Symphony Orchestra, with pianist Ju Xiaofu and rock singer Cui Jian. The first half features Leopold Mozart's Toy Symphony and Chopin's Variations on a Theme from Don Giovanni, while the second half combines Cui Jian's songs with symphonic music. No staging, costumes, director, choreographer, or design team is specified.

Cast & creative

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Vocalist
Cui Jian
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Piano
Ju Xiaofu
Conductor
Yang Yang
Conductor
Yang Yang
Conductor
Yang Yang
Conductor
Yang Yang
Conductor
Yang Yang
Conductor
Yang Yang
Conductor
Yang Yang
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Composer
Leopold Mozart
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Composer
Fryderyk Chopin
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Composer
Cui Yan Guang
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Composer
Cui Yan Guang
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Composer
Cui Yan Guang
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Composer
Cui Jian
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Composer
Cui Jian