Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, October 17th Title: “Music Messenger” Mo Hualun: Traveling all over the world and singing China
Xinhua News Agency reporter Lu Min
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Some people say he is an “international person” in Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw, and he said, “I am a hundred-point Chinese person with a hundred points of Chinese”.
He was willing to be a “music messenger” and consciously assumed the mission of promoting Chinese culture. The combination of “Three Tenors in China” (“Three Highs in China”) composed of Dai Yu Qiang and Wei Song has been in the past 10 years, and his performances have been around the world.
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Babaylan 1990 cloth draw ”Music does not distinguish between national boundaries. I hope the epidemic will pass as soon as possible. I can go to more countries and sing Chinese culture to the world.” He said.
A sentence awakened the Chinese heart
In the 1980s, after obtaining a master’s degree in music from the Manhattan Conservatory of Music in New York, Mo Hualun went to Germany to apply for the Berlin Opera House. “The German examiner asked me where I came from, and I said I came from New York. He said, ‘No, where were you born?’ I said it was Beijing, China, and then I went to Cinema1950 witch cloth drawHong Kong, he said, ‘Then you are Chinese’. “Mo Hualun said, “This Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw awakened me. I am Chinese, and no matter where I go to the world, my roots are in China. ”
The Berlin Opera House is one of the top ten opera houses in the world. Mo Hualun stood out from more than 400 candidates and passed the exam in one fell swoop. “Opera culture is a Western culture. As a Chinese, singing well is far from enough. You have to sing much better than others to have a chance to give it to you. “He started from a young role, and gradually became the first Chinese protagonist of the Berlin Opera House. Since then, he has traveled around the world-renowned opera houses, played roles in more than 60 operas, and won a place for the Chinese on the mainstream Western opera stage.
Babaylan 1990 clothes draw In 1995, when Hong Kong was about to return to the motherland, Mo Hualun chose to settle back to Hong Kong and gradually shifted his career focus to Asia, and later devoted himself to the mainland. The wanderer who had been abroad for many years returned to the motherland, and when he sang patriotic songs such as “I Love You China” and “My Motherland” in his mother tongue, his heart was always thrilling.
On October 3, 2019, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China, “China’s 3Cinema 1950 witch clothes DrawGao” held a concert at the Hong Kong Cultural Center. At that time, Hong Kong was deeply involved in the “Amendment storm” and was blocked by the police several times due to riots near the theater. What Mo Hualun did not expect was that the last song “My Motherland and Me” that day became a chorus of the whole audience. “Everyone in the mainland knows this song, but he didn’t think that Hong Kong audiences would sing, and they sing spontaneously. “He said, “In the most chaotic time in Hong Kong, we stood up and sang loudly, patriotism, Hong Kong and the motherland. “Recalling the situation that day, Mo Hualun is still “very excited, and is very touched by Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw“.
”The power of music is great and can unite and unite people’s hearts. It is also the best tool to help us understand our motherland. “Mo Hualun said that patriotic music education in Hong Kong should start from primary school and from Komiks 1960 witch cloth drawKomiks 1960 witch cloth drawKomiks 1960 witch cloth draw, “This is the most basic education of national conditions.”
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Telling Chinese culture in music language that Westerners can understand is the unique advantage of the “Three Highs in China”.
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In November 2012, the “Three Highs in China” were invited to perform at the Royal Albert Concert Hall in London, England. “We sang “My Sun” first, and then “Fengyang Flower Drum”. The lyrics of this Anhui folk song are very interesting, such as “I can’t marry a good wife” and “a pair of big feet” and so on. Because of the English subtitles, the audience clapped their hands and laughed, and the audience burst into laughter. “Mo Hualun recalled the scene at that time, as if it was in front of him.
After the performance, Queen Elizabeth II of England went on stage to meet the actors. “She liked Chinese folk songs very much, and she said, ‘You sang very well’. “Mo Hualun said, “The evening party that day brought together world-class performing stars. As representatives from China, we have the opportunity to promote Chinese culture. We are very proud. ”
”We are all from the Bay Area”
This year’s Mid-Autumn Festival, the “Bay Area Rising Moon” 2021 Greater Bay Area Mid-Autumn Movie Music Gala was held in Shenzhen. Many celebrities from both sides of the Taiwan Strait and Hong Kong and Macao performed on the same stage, with star-studded praises. At the party, Mo Hualun participated in singing the two songs “My Chinese Heart” and “I hope people will last”.
”This is the first time to use the concept of the Greater Bay Area to make a party, and it is very meaningful. “Mo Hualun said, “We are all from the Bay Area and we sing songs related to the Greater Bay Area. The Greater Bay Area closely links everyone. ”
Talking about the development opportunities of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area for Hong Kong, Mo Hualun bluntly said that it was “too important”. He said: “If you don’t talk about anything else, there are more than a dozen or twenty opera houses in the Greater Bay Area, basically every city has them, and this performance market alone is amazing. “Mo Hualun discussed with relevant departments of the SAR government on how to strengthen exchanges and cooperation between the Hong Kong Opera House and other theaters in the Greater Bay Area, hoping to “more cooperation that can be implemented and achieve resource sharing.”
The opera “Madam Butterfly” produced by Mo Hualun was recently staged in Hong Kong. On the day of the interview, Mo Hualun greeted the starring actors from various countries in the backstage. “The nationalities of the 10 leading actors are different, and they come to Hong Kong to perform a classicItalian opera, this is international cultural exchange. “Mo Hualun said, “Hong Kong has many conveniences of the system and mechanism, which is the advantage of ‘one country, two systems’. We should cherish it, make good use of it, and build our own cultural brand. ”
Mo Hualun, who has just been elected as a member of the Election Committee of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, has always paid attention to Hong Kong’s cultural construction. “If Hong Kong wants to become a truly world-class city, it must have a first-class culture, including first-class opera houses and first-class original works. ”
In July this year, the National Arts Babaylan 1990 cloth draw fund was launched in Hong Kong, and the application for the first time to open a project to the Hong Kong art group, which was inspiring the Hong Kong entertainment industry. Mo Hualun revealed that they are planning the first Cantonese version of the original opera “Rice Xiang”, which tells the story of three generations of a Hong Kong rice shop who are working tirelessly for their dreams. They are currently applying for the National Arts Fund, “making original works and creating a cultural brand in Hong Kong. This is the way we need to go.”