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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
HARBIN, July 14 (Xinhua) — The opening ceremony of the 2025 Alice and Eleonora Shenfeld International String Competition was held in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Sunday. More than 100 top performers from 22 countries are taking part in the competition, which has become an important part of the Harbin Summer Music Festival.
The competition's chairperson and head of the Sisters Shenfeld International Music Society, Xue Suli, said the event helps promote musical culture around the world and identify talented performers.
Harbin boasts a century-long musical history, said Vice Mayor Wang Bo. He noted that the competition, which has been held in Harbin on an ongoing basis since 2020, is a signature event of the Harbin Summer Music Festival, promoting string music and cultural exchanges.
The competition, named after musicians Alice and Eleonora Shenfeld, was established in 2013. In 2014, the event was first presented in Harbin and has since been held there four times. In 2017, the competition received membership in the World Federation of International Music Competitions /WFIMC/, and in 2021, it joined the WFIMC board of directors as the first member from China. -0-
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