World-renowned Conductor At Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

Hilton Beijing Wangfujing recently hosted world-renowned orchestra conductor and former New York Philharmonic music director Lorin Maazel, who was in town as artistic director and conductor of Verdi's opera "La Traviata" which was staged at the National Center for Performing Arts as part of its month-long Opera Festival. Maazel was welcomed on his arrival by […]

The Regent Beijing Welcomes Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

Recently Scott Walton, the hotel manager of The Regent Beijing, welcomed the New Zealand opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa during her stay at the hotel. Dame Kiri's voice made her one of the leading international operatic sopranos of the 1970s and 1980s. She found particular success in portraying princesses, noble countesses, and other similar […]

Grand China Air Promotes Opera Festival 2009

Grand China Air, a Chinese airline, is holding lectures on opera appreciation as part of its sponsorship of Opera Festival 2009 organized by the National Center for the Performing Arts.