On the evening of December 28th, NanjingTech held the 2024 New Year Concert in the Boya Hall of Jiangpu Campus. The students`art troupe, folk orchestra, choir, and symphonywindorchestra jointly presented a grand musicalfeast. Representatives of teachers and students enjoyed the performanceon site, and more than 30,000 teachers, students, and alumni at home and abroad watched the performance throughtheonline live broadcast platform.
TheNew YearConcertkicked off withthe classic orchestral performanceSpring Festival Overture.And the folk music ensembleHongyanincorporatedtheelements of Mongolian folk songs andwas full of the deep feelings of the nomadic people.Besides, the ethnic orchestral performanceThinking along the Yan Riverenthusiastically eulogizedthe immortal Yan`an spirit with a vibrant rhythm.Whenperformingthe tracksInvitation to WineandILove You China,thestudents`choirshowed the audiencefreeand bold feelingsas well asthe deep and passionate love forthemotherlandwith beautiful multi-part harmonies. What`s more, the piano solosLiuyang RiverandPihuangbrought an auditory feast to the audience withexquisiteskills. Moreover, singing performancsHometown CloudsandCity of Starswon bursts of applausethanks to the singers`beautiful voices.And the showChina in the LightsexpressedChinesepeople`s best wishes for the motherland and their expectations for the future.
In the second half of the New YearConcert, thestudents`symphonywind orchestra presented theaudiencewith a powerful wind ensemble.The showsMozart K525 SerenadeandLatin Suitewerecheerful, smooth and highly ornamental.By virtue of the characteristics of variousmusicalinstruments,Concerto of Lovedemonstratedlove and tendernessto the audience.The performanceMogao Grottoes: AThousand-YearPrayerinterpretedthe vastness and mystery of MogaoGrottoes`thousand-year civilization withthe help oforchestral instruments.And theclassic Chinese folk songswere played on western instrumentsdinJasmine Fragrance, which containeda strong charm of the waterside villages of Southern Yangtze. The concert ended successfully with the encore performance ofCancanby the symphony wind orchestra.
In recent years,NanjingTechhas insisted on giving equal attention to the five aspects of education, carefully created and perfectlyinterpretedvarious cultural and artistic works, and strived to improve teachers and students`understanding ofVirtue.On the occasion of the arrival of thenewyear,it ishopedthat music will accompanyus in the new journeyahead ofbuildinga domesticallyfirst-class and internationally renowned entrepreneurial university with distinctive characteristics.
