Song Fei

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Character experience

In September 1981, he was admitted to the middle school attached to Tianjin Conservatory of music and studied under Professor Song Guosheng.

In 1982, he participated in the National Children's instrumental solo competition and won the silver award of the youth professional group.

In 1985, he participated in Beijing erhu national invitational competition and won the second prize and the best performance award of the designated repertoire "Tingsong".

In 1987, he was admitted to the Department of instrumental music of China Conservatory of music. He studied erhu, Banhu and Gaohu under the guidance of Professor an ruli, the leader of erhu. He also studied Guqin under the guidance of Guqin players Mr. Chen Zhong, Professor Li Xiangting and Mr. Zhang Ziqian.

In April 1989, he won the second prize in the first "Mountain City Cup" national instrumental music TV grand prix; in June of the same year, he won the first prize in the first "art" cup international competition of Chinese musical instruments.

In 1990, Tianjin TV station recorded the TV musical "youth romantic talent flying", which showed her talent in playing and singing.

In 1991, he graduated from China Conservatory of music and won the "Academy Award" of China Conservatory of music. In the same year, he joined the Central National Orchestra as a soloist.

In March 1995, a solo concert commemorating the 100th anniversary of Liu Tianhua's birth was held in Beijing Concert Hall. This is Song Fei's first solo concert.

In 1996, a small folk orchestra named "Hua Yun Jiu Fang" was set up to promote folk music.

In February 1999, he played the erhu song "birds in empty mountain" in the tour concert of Central National Orchestra in Vienna Golden Hall, and was transferred to China Conservatory of music as a teacher.

In 2001, he graduated from the graduate class of national vocal music and instrumental music of the Ministry of culture of China Conservatory of music.

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In November 2003, he won the fourth China Golden Record Award performance award; in February, he held a concert for teachers and students at the concert hall of the Central Conservatory of music, playing "river cloud dream", "Tathagata dream" and other works.

In June 2005, with "Song Fei Erhu performance album", he won the second China Record "Golden Disc Award" - the best instrumental solo.

In 2006, he published the album "Qingming Shanghe Tu", in which he played seven kinds of huqin, such as Erhu, Chuihu, Gaohu, Zhonghu, Banhu, Erxian and Jinghu. In the same year, he won the "Special Gold Award" of China International Audio Visual Expo.

In 2007, he won the "top ten fever records" in Asia.

In April 2008, he held a solo concert in Luoyang, playing "River", "ripe grapes" and other works.

In January 2009, he served as the vice president of China Conservatory of music; in May 2009, he held a solo concert in Wuhan Hubei theater, playing "Honghu theme Capriccio" and other works.

In January 2011, the first performance of "China Concerto" series concert will be held in the National Grand Theater, playing the fourth Erhu Concerto "love, hate and sorrow" and other works; in June, it will be rated as the third national young and middle-aged virtuous artists; in November, Song Fei's multimedia Erhu solo scene concert "Tathagata dream" will be held in the National Grand Theater.

In May 2012, he participated in the concert of top ten young erhu performers on CCTV music channel.

In 2014, Song Fei's teacher-student erhu concert for the 15th anniversary of his teaching was held in China Conservatory of music; in the same year, Song Fei's "bilingual" teaching achievement report and "traditional erhu works teaching" seminar were respectively held in China Conservatory of music and Jingmin building.

In July 2015, in order to commemorate the 120th anniversary of Liu Tianhua's birth, a solo concert was held at Zhongshan music hall, performing 10 erhu works by Liu Tianhua; in October 2015, a report on Song Fei's erhu teaching achievements and a seminar on Song Fei's erhu teaching were held at China Conservatory of music and foreign experts building respectively.

In July 2017, he held the famous erhu music concert of "Song Fei's dream of bowstring"; in November, he cooperated with conductor Dong Junjie and Tianjin National Orchestra to hold the National Concert of "Song Fei's dream of bowstring" and premiered the symphony "dream chasing"; in November, he served as the deputy director of China Academy of traditional opera.

In November 2018, he participated as the keynote speaker in the open lecture series of "Boya beauty Tan" - Aesthetic Education of Peking University.

On February 2, 2021, he was elected the ninth vice president of China Musicians Association.

Music influence

Song Fei, as a representative figure in the field of bowstring art in China, her performance style and interpretation of the works, her recorded erhu works, as well as the audio-visual teaching materials demonstrated by her and the music scores compiled by herself, have become the most authoritative version of performance, and have a profound impact on the aesthetic concept of Erhu of the young generation of performers. Song Fei was invited to perform a large number of classic works created by famous composers, including bamboo rhyme, Chu soul, spring tide of yanzhao, weeds, Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, etc. Song Fei is also the only erhu performing artist who can play and record all the classic works of Chinese Erhu in the past 100 years and is highly praised by music critics. She once played various types of huqin, pipa, guqin and other 13 kinds of musical instruments in the concert of Xiansuo shisanlong, showing her erudite, penetrating and outstanding artistic ability. Her "Chinese music and painting on the river at Qingming Festival - Songfei huqin Multimedia Concert" and "unaccompanied suite" Tathagata dream - Songfei huqin scene concert "combine modern multimedia stage art with erhu solo, leading a new exploration direction of Chinese bowstring art. Over the years, Song Fei has recorded a large number of music programs for radio and television stations at home and abroad, and published more than ten solo albums, such as "a dream of rivers and clouds", "Capriccio of the Great Wall", "Song Fei and Philharmonic", "seed lamp flame", "huqin and huqin", "Erhu Concerto".

Teaching achievements

In the field of erhu teaching, Song Fei has compiled and recorded systematic teaching materials, including a large number of teaching VCDs such as "Song Fei's erhu teaching classics", "guidance on Chinese Erhu famous music", "how to play erhu", "guidance on Chinese Erhu grading examination", and published the monograph "Introduction to the performance of huqin family". Song Fei also wrote 20 types of Erhu performance styles and other academic papers to expound his Erhu performance and teaching theory. In the aspect of erhu teaching, Song Fei constantly enriched and improved the erhu teaching method founded by his father, Professor Song Guosheng, and formed a set of systematic erhu teaching method which can be described as "hand brain heart body integration". Song Fei also created a unique erhu "bilingual" teaching mode, which combines traditional and modern, Chinese and world music styles and elements with an open concept and diversified thinking, inspiring students to understand and experience the cultural characteristics of music in different nationalities, regions and countries, as well as in different times and contexts, so as to better use different music languages to express and interpret music The connotation of music. To this end, she often held various forms of "Song Fei teacher and student erhu concert", not only to the national colleges and universities for teaching demonstration and tour, but also to take students to all over the country to learn traditional music. Song Fei has trained a group of talented students who have won awards in the national high-level professional competitions.

Foreign exchange

Since 1995, Song Fei has held many solo concerts in China, Asia, Europe, North America and Australia. Because of its exquisite, superb and artistic performance talent, it is known as a world-class Chinese bowstring artist. Over the years, as a master of Chinese bowstring art, Song Fei has visited dozens of countries and regions to perform and spread Chinese music in the Golden Hall of Vienna, Sydney Opera House and other music halls, and his performance has been highly appreciated by the audience.

Performance style

Song Fei's erhu performing art can be said to be the essence of all schools, integrating tradition and modernity. Her Erhu performance has become an exemplary and leading model. Her performance style focuses on the meaning, emotion and interest of the works, which sounds natural and fluent. It has been hailed by the media as "the queen of Chinese Erhu" and the contemporary Chinese Erhu performer who is well-known in the international music world. Song Fei, as a top musician in the music and record circles at home and abroad, has become the top performer of Chinese bowstring art because of his artistic status and influence, and is regarded as the "leader" in the field of Chinese national instrumental performing art.

Music Album

Award winning record

Social service

Vice chairman of the Chinese Musicians Association, director of the Performing Arts Committee of the Chinese Musicians Association, director of the Chinese bowstring Art Center, President of the erhu society of the Chinese Music Association, member of the 10th Committee of the Chinese Federation of literary and art circles, member of the 9th and 10th National Youth Federation, member of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the 93 society, chairman of the branch of the China Conservatory of music, and director of the China International Cultural Exchange Center .

Character evaluation

Song Fei's erhu is a bit like watching everyone's calligraphy. Song Fei's performance is also like this: the northern desert smoke, the bold and unconstrained gongs and horses, the Jiangnan bridge water, the apricot blossom spring rain, the simple and vigorous Hanli, and the gentle and graceful Jincao. Of course, as the daughter of yanzhao, her more essential bearing of life is the thick and generous. Taizong of the Tang Dynasty once praised Wang Xizhi's Calligraphy: "the smoke is falling and dew is forming, the shape is like broken and moving; the peak is zhulongpan, the momentum is like slanting and straight. "Song Fei's good performance is really a bit similar to this situation. She is intelligent and studious, and has pursuit, and just as a performer is approaching the peak, she can, and should, put the two

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