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Shanghai Conservatory of Music
China

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Official website: http://www.shcmusic.edu.cn
Tel：021-53307303,021-53307300
Address：Fenyang Road Campus: No. 20 Fenyang Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai; Lingling Road Campus: No. 520 Lingling Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai
Shanghai Conservatory of Music is the founder and incubator of modern professional music education in China. It is one of the first batch of "double first-class" colleges and universities in the country. As an outstanding representative of Chinese music education, it enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad and is known as "Musician". 's cradle". The Shanghai Conservatory of Music, formerly known as the National Conservatory of Music, was founded in Shanghai on November 27, 1927 by Mr. Cai Yuanpei and Mr. Xiao Youmei. The first president was Mr. Cai Yuanpei. It is China's first independent national higher music institution with the mission of "aiding Western countries". The school-running philosophy of "Establishing a Middle School and Turning Application into Body" has established the professional structure and discipline system of China's professional music education. It changed its current name in 1956 and became a key institution directly under the Ministry of Culture. It is now a institution jointly established by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Shanghai City. In 2017, it was listed as one of the first batch of “double first-class” construction universities in the country and selected as a high-level local university construction school in Shanghai. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Bei Wen, Meng Bo, Zhong Wangyang, Yang Jin, Jiang Mingdun, Liu Deyu, Xu Aizhu, Zhang Zhijing, Dong Jinping, Sang Xiufan, Lin Zaiyong, and Xu Xu successively served as party committee secretaries, and He Luting, Sang Tong, Jiang Mingdun, Yang Liqing, Xu Shuya, and Lin Zaiyong successively served as deans of our hospital. The current party committee secretary Pei Xiaoqian and president Liao Changyong. It currently has the Department of Composition and Conducting, the Department of Musicology, the Department of Orchestral Music, the Department of Vocal Opera, the Department of Piano, the Department of Ethnic Music, the Department of Music Education, the Department of Music Engineering, the Department of Art Management, the Department of Modern Instrumental Music and Percussion, the Department of Musical Drama, and the Digital Media Department. College, School of Marxism, Department of Public Basics, etc. There are currently 2,841 full-time students, 517 faculty members, 317 full-time teachers, 75 international students, and 720 students from the affiliated middle school and primary school. Over the past 97 years since its establishment, the Shanghai Conservatory of Music has adhered to the school mission of "cultivating music professionals, importing world music on the one hand, organizing traditional Chinese music on the other, tending towards great harmony, and cultivating the people's spirit of beauty and harmony and their art." The school motto of "Harmony, Yi and Zhuangcheng" has always shared weal and woe with the fate of the country and the nation, and has always stood at the forefront of the development of music and art. It has created and continuously improved the educational system and school-running model of China's professional music and art, and is responsible for leading the development direction of China's professional music. It has accumulated a vast and profound historical heritage and formed a distinctive cultural tradition. It has produced numerous famous teachers and masterpieces, cultivated several generations of outstanding Chinese music leaders, and made important contributions to China's music education and cultural construction. Our school has a complete subject system and is the first professional music school in the country to have doctoral programs in three first-level disciplines: "Music and Dance", "Art Theory" and "Drama and Film". It has formed music creation, music performance, music theory, Music applies the "four-wheel drive" comprehensive system of music disciplines. In the fourth round of subject evaluation by the Ministry of Education in 2017, our school's "Music and Dance" received an A+ rating, ranking first in the country; "Art Theory" received a B+ rating, ranking among the top 20% in the country; "Drama and Film and Television" Obtained a B rating and ranked among the top 30% in the country. In the first national professional degree level evaluation in 2018, our school was rated A+ in the art (music) category. Continue to receive excellence in the fifth round of subject evaluation in 2023. The school covers undergraduate education and postgraduate education (master's and doctoral degrees). It has two post-doctoral research stations, as well as an affiliated middle school and an affiliated primary school. It has created a consistent art talent training system of "large, medium and small" with Chinese characteristics. Our school adheres to the strategy of quality education and the teaching tradition of "paying attention to basics, strict teaching, and proficiency in practice". Xiao Youmei, Huang Zi, He Luting, Tan Shuzhen, Wei Zhongle, Ding Shande, Qian Renkang, Ma Geshun, Zhou Xiaoyan, Hu Dengtiao have emerged. , Gao Zhilan, Sang Tong, Caidan Dolma, Yu Lina, Liao Changyong and other generations of outstanding Chinese composers, music theorists, performing artists and famous teachers, have produced a number of far-reaching classic works that are widely used across the country. Professional teaching materials, many graduates have become leaders and backbone talents of major orchestras and music institutions in the world. Since the reform and opening up, Shangyin students represented by Liao Changyong, Xu Shuya, Li Jian, Song Siheng, Huang Mengla, Yang Guang, Shen Yang, Sun Yingdi, Wang Zhijiong, Wang Jue, Yu Guanqun, Chen Musheng, Shen Ziyu, etc. have studied in Tulu International Vocal Competition, Domingo Vocal Competition, Besançon International Composition Competition, Margaret Long International Piano Competition, BBC Cardiff International Vocal Competition, Paganini International Violin Competition, Liszt International Piano Competition, May He has repeatedly won awards in the world's top competitions in composition, vocal music, piano and string music, including the Newin International Violin Competition, the Tchaikovsky International Youth Cello Competition, and the Totis International Viola Competition, bringing glory to the country. At the same time, Shangyin teachers and students have repeatedly won the highest-level domestic music awards such as the China Music Golden Bell Award, the Wenhua Award, the CCTV TV Competition, and the "Five One Project". Our school adheres to the people-centered creative orientation, and teachers and students have created a large number of musical masterpieces that represent China and influence the world. In recent years, the symphony "Silk Road Dream", "Ode to Yanhuang", "The Bright Red Sun", "Shikumen Caprice", the operas "He Luting", "Kangding Love Song", the musicals "Sounds from the Sea", "Meng Lin Tang Xianzu" and "Spring" A large number of original works such as "Shanghai 1949" and "Loyalty" have been funded by the National Arts Fund or selected for symphony works performances by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the Chinese Musicians Association. A number of major research topics have been approved by the National Social Science Fund for major projects, the National Social Science Fund for Art major projects, and the National Cultural Innovation Project, and have won dozens of provincial and ministerial projects and awards. It holds an average of more than 400 art practices and concerts of various types every year, hosts the "Shanghai Spring" International Music Festival, and holds various concerts on world-class platforms in more than 20 countries to sing the "Voice of China." Our school has a number of creative centers, art centers, research centers and performance groups that integrate teaching, performance, and artistic science and technology. It has a national core academic journal "Music Art", a Chinese music subject highland "He Luting China" "Institute of Advanced Music", a music library with a rich collection of historical documents and archives, a music research institute with a flexible system, a Shanghai Conservatory of Music Press that continuously produces high-level academic results, a national education base for national unity and progress "Oriental Musical Instruments" Museum", a cultural achievement incubation and social service platform "Shanghai Collaborative Innovation Center for Music and Art Development", and a professional opera house "Shangyin Opera House" with world-class acoustic conditions. Our school is currently a member of the European Conservatory of Music Alliance and the Pacific Rim Conservatory of Music Alliance, and has signed strategic cooperative education agreements with 33 of the world's top or first-class music schools in more than 20 countries and regions, including the Juilliard School of the United States, Curtis Institute of Music Academy, Berklee College of Music, Yale School of Music, Royal Academy of Music, University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, Austria, University of Music and Theater in Hamburg, Germany, Conservatoire National Supérieure de Musique et Dance in Paris, France, Tchaikovsky State Conservatoire in Moscow, Russia etc., and has carried out in-depth inter-school cooperation with 11 of them, establishing Shangyin-Emperor United College, Shangyin-Berkeley Contemporary Music Institute, Shangyin-Hamburg senior performance talent training mechanism, Shangyin International Chamber Music Center, etc. It has successfully held international music events such as the 42nd World Congress of the International Society of Traditional Music (ICTM) and the 43rd World Computer Music Conference (ICMC). It has successively hired famous composers Sheng Zongliang, Tristan Mihai, Tan Dun, Chen Qigang, and Chen Xiaoyong, conductors Simon Rattle and Seiji Ozawa, and violinists Piancas Zukerman and Itzhak Parr. Mann, Vatin Repin, Midori, Ning Feng, pianists Leon Fleisher and Fu Cong, cellists Yo-Yo Ma, Mischa Maisky, Qin Liwei, vocalist Renee Fleming, etc. He is an honorary professor and visiting professor of our college. On November 27, 2017, our school jointly released the "Music and Dance" International Discipline Evaluation Index with 15 of the world's top music and art schools in 13 countries and regions, including the United States and the United Kingdom, and 10 music conservatories in China. Signed the "Excellent Music Education·Shanghai Consensus" and took the lead in providing a "Chinese solution" for global music subject evaluation standards. Currently, the Shanghai Conservatory of Music is guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, fully implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important thoughts on party building, important expositions on educating a powerful country, Xi Jinping’s cultural thoughts and The spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech during his inspection of Shanghai, with the vision of “providing first-class music education and creating an internationally advanced level”, clearly defined and adhered to “the leader of China’s higher music education, the supporter of the strategy of cultural power, the contributor of Shanghai’s cultural brand, The leader of the Yangtze River Delta Music Alliance and a demonstrator of international cultural and artistic exchanges, we strive to cultivate top-notch innovative artistic talents with both virtues and professional skills, international vision, and comprehensive development, so as to build a comprehensive and comprehensive school with distinctive Chinese characteristics and important international influence as soon as possible. We are constantly striving to become the world's top professional music school!