Wu Bixia

essential information

Early experience

In 1975, Wu Bixia was born into an ordinary family in Dingcheng District, Changde City, Hunan Province. Her mother, Wu Xiuying, was a professional actor in the county troupe. Her father, Wang Hua'an, once performed in the county propaganda team and troupe. Wu Bixia was influenced by the artistic atmosphere of her family when she was born. As a child, she used to listen to songs while holding a tape recorder. When she was 6 years old, she practiced her pronunciation on the organ. She often cut and pasted songs from newspapers and periodicals into a collection, and copied more than 10 songs by hand. In primary school, she was the backbone of literature and art and an active member of the class. In middle school, she was the representative of music class.

Acting experience

In 1987, he participated in the "cool party" held by Changde TV station. In October of the same year, he won the first prize of Hunan Province's first Chongyang Festival radio song singing competition. In 1988, he won the second prize of "Golden Lotus Cup" singer competition in Hunan Province. In June, he accompanied Hunan children's art troupe to Beijing to participate in the National Children's art performance, performing the song "there is a beautiful legend".

In September 1990, he took part in the CCTV young singer Grand Prix, but was not qualified because he was too young. In 1992, he was photographed by Pacific video company, recording and publishing the cassette album "Chinese girl". In the same year, he participated in the Spring Festival Gala of the Ministry of culture and sang the song "drizzle drenched small village". In 1996, he won the first prize of "96 national vocal music competition" of the Ministry of culture. In 1997, he won the gold medal of "International Youth Art Festival".

On November 8, 2000, he won the first prize of the first China (Guangzhou) International Vocal Music Competition. At the end of the same month, he participated in the 8th Bilbao International Vocal Competition and won the championship. In 2001, invited by the international vocal music organizing committee and the Spanish National Radio and television station, he went to Madrid to participate in the gala lirica Music Festival. In the same year, he won the second place in the 4th marnushko international vocal music competition, the best soprano award and the most popular audience award. In December, at the invitation of the international vocal music organizing committee and the Spanish arriaga opera house, she played Gilda, the heroine of the opera Rigoletto.

In 2002, she was invited by Singapore Binhai Art Center to play Princess bruhan in the oratorio Marco Polo and princess bruhan. In the same year, Chen Qigang's work butterfly in love with flowers was premiered in France. In September 2003, two solo concerts of Western and Chinese works were held in Beijing National Palace Grand Theater. In November, she won the 4th China Golden Record Award for Bel Canto actress. In December, she participated in the "Society Award" of China light music society, and won the best bel canto Female Singer Award for her song "song of laughter" and the best folk song female singer award for her song "haohuahong".

In 2004, fan Fen Nu and Tian Shi in Qu Xiaosong's opera "trial of wife" were premiered in Munich International Biennale Opera Festival. On January 11, 2005, he was the guest of the 1st annual award ceremony of China Film Directors Association, singing the Russian folk song Nighthawk. In June, she won the best classical female singer of the 2nd China Golden Disc Award. In April 2006, a solo concert was held in Liaoning Grand Theater. In the same year, as a national visiting scholar, he went to Juilliard college and University of Maryland to study. In July 2008, with "dream of Red Mansions concert" won the Sixth China Golden Record Award film and television Song Album award. In 2009, Shanghai International Music Festival premiered the vocal Capriccio "butterflies fly together". In November, he played Zheng Dan in the first Chinese original opera "Xi Shi" of the National Grand Theater of China. From May 27 to June 1, 2010, he starred in the opera Jani skiki. On June 11, the Nightingale return solo concert was held in Guangzhou Xinghai Concert Hall. In September 2012, he acted as a guest performer at the opening ceremony of the 9th Golden Eagle Festival, and performed the song "I come for you" with Sha Baoliang.

In February 2016, he served as the guest tutor of Guangxi satellite TV's folk song talent show "a song of love · the earth flies". On May 3, he participated in the music Republic Art Festival and sang the music work "Legend of a dream of Red Mansions". In 2017, the music single "China dream" was released. In October, her song "set sail" became one of the show songs of "singing the main melody to welcome the 19th CPC National Congress". In January 2018, he took part in the spring festival celebration of Chinese literature and art circles in 2018 and sang the song congratulations on the new year. In April, as Tengger's singing guest, he participated in the finals of Hunan Satellite TV's music competition program singer 2018.

In April 2019, the personal Music EP "red rose" will be released. In June, he was employed as a teacher of "leading classics by famous experts of Ideological and political theory course in Beijing Art College". In the same month, "Wu Bixia and Guiyang Symphony Orchestra Concert of Chinese and Western classical works" was held in Guangzhou Xinghai Concert Hall. In August, he was awarded "national excellent model teacher" by the Ministry of education. In September, he won various national awards. In the same month, he was the acting producer of Hunan Satellite TV's vocal music competition program "voice into the heart of the second season".

Personal life

In 1990, Wu Bixia was admitted to the Affiliated High School of China Conservatory of music with her first place in her major and study. During the period of affiliated high school, her scores of all courses were above 90, and her main subject scores ranked first in the whole subject. Zou Wenqin, director of acoustics, was arranged to tutor her in vocal music. In 1993, he was recommended to China Conservatory of music for undergraduate study. During her undergraduate period, she taught herself traditional folk songs, Peking Opera, Kunqu Opera and music knowledge including instrumental music.

In 1999, he was rated as a top three student in Beijing, and was recommended to the Graduate Department of China Conservatory of music for a master's degree. Jin Tielin served as his national singing tutor, and Guo Shuzhen served as his bel canto tutor, becoming the first graduate student with double major in Chinese music. In September 2017, he was appointed as doctoral supervisor of vocal music and Opera Department of China Conservatory of music.

Main works

Music Album

Take part in drama

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social activities

In 2002 and 2004, Wu Bixia held a solo concert of "helping the poor and aiding the poor" in Hunan Province, raised 2.1 million yuan in donations, established the "Wu Bixia helping the poor and aiding the poor education fund" and aided 500 poor students to go to university.

Award winning record

Character evaluation

Wu Bixia is a singer who combines the Chinese nation and western bel canto, and has won international awards. She is known as "the Nightingale of Chinese and Western culture", and has received attention and evaluation from the music industry and the international community (Sina online review). Her voice is inclusive, has the voice conditions beyond the general singer, and can cross the national and bel canto singing. She has the appeal of conquering the audience, and the difficulty of the song can be easily solved by her (Beijing Morning Post). Her singing is natural and fluent, with pure and bright sound quality, euphemistic and sweet tune, and skillful performance skills. She can not only sing light and gorgeous coloratura, but also sing full and powerful songs. While stabilizing the breath, it also has the explosive power of strong voice and the control power of weak voice (Xinhua Online Review).

Wu Bixia has a round face like a doll and bright eyes. Her temperament, eyes and smile reveal her childlike innocence. Her body exudes the passion of Hunan women, as well as the spicy energy of hot girls. In opera performance, Wu Bixia creates a new style. She can express her inner feelings on her face and body language. Her vivid eyes can reach every note accurately. Her voice is naturally not artificial and has rich artistic expression and artistic appeal. When she sings some difficult Opera Arias, such as jester, Hoffman's story and Nightingale, she has sweet and mellow high notes, correct words and round voice, and conveys feelings with eyes and eyes, and accurately expresses every detail with her hands, eyes and body movements.

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