Chen Chuanxi (), (May 1916 in
Xining
Xining (; ), alternatively known as Sining, is the capital of Qinghai province in western China and the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau.
The city was a commercial hub along the Northern Silk Road's Hexi Corridor for over 2000 years, and wa ...
,
Guangxi
Guangxi (; ; Chinese postal romanization, alternately romanized as Kwanghsi; ; za, Gvangjsih, italics=yes), officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (GZAR), is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the People's Republic ...
– January 27, 2012), is a Chinese conductor. He is regarded, along with
Han Zhongjie,
Li Delun
Li Delun (; 1917–2001) was a Chinese conductor (music), conductor who devoted his life to the promotion of classical music in China. Hailed as the father of China’s classical music, the Li Delun National Conducting Competition was named after ...
and
Yin Shengshan, as one of the
Four Great Chinese Conductors.
After beginning his career as a librettist and conductor during the
War against Japanese Occupation, he worked simultaneously at the
Shanghai City Orchestra and
Shanghai Music Academy from 1949.
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1916 births
2012 deaths
Chinese conductors (music)
20th-century Chinese musicians
21st-century Chinese musicians
Musicians from Guangxi
People from Nanning