![]() |
VATICAN: Pope Benedict XVI listened to Mozart's Requiem and Chinese folk song Jasmine, performed by the China Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) along with the Shanghai Opera House Chorus, last night in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican.

The Chinese Philharmonic Orchestra's Long Yu directs his musicians during a concert for Pope Benedict XVI in Paul VI hall at the Vatican May 7, 2008. 
CPO artistic director Yu Long (L) greets Pope Benedict XVI in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican May 7, 2008. The Chinese Philharmonic Orchestra played Mozart's Requiem and Chinese folk song Jasmine for Pope Wednesday night.
Under the baton of CPO artistic director Yu Long and featuring Chinese soprano Rao Lan, mezzo-soprano Cao Zheng, tenor Zhang Jianyi and baritone Gong Dongjian, it was the first time for Chinese artists to perform in the city.
"We are excited and honored to perform for the Pope and the 7,000 in the audience, including the Vatican's bishops, officials, and celebrities from China and Italy," Yu said.
|
|
问题解答QQ群:16933842 联系站长 站长信箱:ebigear@yahoo.com.cn 英语交流QQ群 捐助贫困儿童 |
| 免责声明:本站只提供资源播放平台,如果站内部分资源侵犯您的权益,请您告知,站长会立即处理。 |
| Copyright © 2003-2008 大耳朵英语 鲁ICP备05010808号 |