December 27, Yan Baolin, professor from Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, delivered an academic lecture on "Artistic Expression and Training System of Choral Conducting" to teachers and students of the music department in Room B117 of the Art Building.
Based on his decades of conducting practice and teaching experience, Mr. Yan provided incisive explanations ranging from the precision of conducting gestures, the shaping of tonal layers, the ensemble lineup and the training methods. Through case studies of classic choral works, he demonstrated how different conducting techniques affect the presentation of a piece, allowing the audience to intuitively experience the charm and essence of conducting art. During the interactive session, Mr. Yan answered the questions from teachers and students regarding practical conducting techniques and team rehearsals.
This professional and vivid sharing session was highly beneficial to all attendees. Students present stated that the lecture not only consolidated their professional theoretical foundation but also provided them with a fresh perspective on the artistic essence of choral conducting.
Yan Baolin is a renowned conductor who has served as the Artistic Director and Permanent Conductor for several well-known choirs. His conducting style is characterized by accuracy, clarity, delicacy, and simplicity, demonstrating effortless control over tonal colors, and he pays particular attention to articulating the connotations and logical expression of works. His unique choral training system has gained high recognition and has earned him the reputation of "The New Trend Choral Conductor of China".
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