On March 20, 2024, the Music Department organized a workshop in CC320, featuringpresentations by Mr. Jonathan James CORBETT and Ms. Elyse Zishan PENG from the EnglishLanguage Centre (ELC). The event aimed to showcase the extensive support services providedby ELC, introduce the tailored support program for language learning known as the StudentEnglish Support Program (SESP), f...

On October 20, 2023, a lecture titled "The Godfather of Chinese Musical Theater Presents" presented by Maestro Li DUN was held in CC-129 Lecture Hall at UIC, organized by the Music Performance Program and the School of Culture and Creativity. Mr. Li Dun is a celebrated musical producer in China, widely known as "The Godfather of Musical Theatre.” He has produced a number of highly acclaimed Ch...

On September 22, 2023, The School of Culture and Creativity at Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University - United International College (UIC) had the distinct honor of hosting Associate Professor Yin Yijia from the Central Conservatory of Music. She conducted a splendid piano masterclass and was appointed as an Adjunct Associate Professor of the Music Department during the award ...

Abstract: Composing joy in suffering and composing music in joy is the portrayal of Beethoven's life. Beethoven wrote 9 symphonies in his life, each of which is a masterpiece, and this ninth symphony is recognized as the highest achievement of symphony. It is the culmination of Beethoven's life. To say that he is a symphony, it should be called the history of Beethoven's life struggle against f...

Abstract: As one of the characteristic genres with unique artistic charm in western music history, nocturne originated in the form of vocal works in medieval religious rites. After inheritance and development of time, the Irish composer John Field composed the first piano solo nocturne in 1812 as a pioneer, then opened up the field of nocturne composition as an independent piano instrumental ge...

Bio of the Speaker: Lin SHEN is associate professor of the Shanghai Normal University - Music College, Director of the Music Technology Department. He was studied music at Shanghai Conservatory of Music and School of Music of Bangor University, and now doing the PhD electroacoustic music project with professor Andrew Lewis. He is a composer that wrote several Electroacoustic music.  And he also...

Abstract: List some problems and bad habits that often appear in singing, and how to avoid or reduce the impact of these problems on singing, so as to help improve the quality of singing.Bio of the Speaker: Lyrical baritone singer, DMA. in vocal performance, graduate student tutor in Beijing Normal University. Studied at Northeast Normal University School of Music, University of London Music D...

UIC held a signing ceremony for academic cooperation with Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra (GSO) on 1 December. UIC Vice President (Academic) Prof Huang Huaxiong and President of GSO Mr Chen Qing signed the agreement on behalf of both organisations.Prof Huang Huaxiong (left) and Mr Chen Qing sign the agreement on behalf of both organisationsIn his address, UIC Provost Prof Chen Zhi said that music ...