On June 5, the Symphony Concert "Ode To Huang He" was successfully held in the gymnasium of the university. More than 4,000 students and faculties watched the performance. The concert was given by Shenghua Symphony Orchestra of China University of Petroleum. About 180 students and teachers from College of Arts participated the performance.

The performance expressed the love to our motherland and our country. The classical songs, such as Me and My Country, I Love You China, Memories of Comrades,  recalled our memory of the past and the history of the country.  The audience was deeply moved by the chorus "Huang He" which honored the brave and firm spirit of Chinese people. It was composed by Xian Xinghai, one of the most famous composer and pianist in China.

In recent years, Shenghua Symphony Orchestra of China University of Petroleum has become more and more well-known. It is an important part of the building of "an art campus". It has given many performances for students, which has greatly inspired the interest of art among students and improved their ability of the artistic appreciation.

Editor: Bu Lingduo

Source: UPC News Center