Professors

孙国忠 Sun Guozhong

Sun Guozhong, musicologist and critic, received his education at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music and University of California at Los Angeles, where he earned his Ph.D. in Musicology.

He is Professor of Musicology at the SHCM and teaching history of Western music in the Music School at Shanghai Normal University as guest professor. His research spans the fields of music historiography, eighteenth-and nineteenth-century music, the symphony, Mahler in particular and contemporary Chinese music.

唐俊乔 Tang Junqiao

Tang Junqiao, a famous bamboo flute player and educator, professor and postgraduate supervisor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, is one of the Shanghai’s leading talents, director of Bamboo Flute Art Center at SHCM’s Advanced Research Institute,

She has performed traditional flute music for over 30 national leaders in the world and the only Chinese folk music performer who has long collaborated with renowned symphony orchestras including New York Philharmonic, BBC and Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. As for her grades in teaching, she has cultivated 15 students who have harvested 29 golds in national instrumental music competitions, winning them the crown of “dream team of Chinese bamboo flute”.

陶辛 Tao Xin

Tao Xin, a professor of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music and a doctoral graduate supervisor, makes researches in Western music history, popular music, music drama theory and art management. He has served as head of the teaching and research office

Tao Xin has taught a series of courses to bachelors and postgraduates such as “music work analysis”, “Western music history (medieval and renaissance part)”, “opera studies”, “genres and forms of popular music”, “harmonics”, “western music of 20th century”, “aesthetics of music (Western part)”, “basic application of computer music”, “introduction to musicology”, “introduction to popular music”, “Western music masterpieces”, “the history and appreciation of musicals”, “music basics”, “music drama”, “the guide to art”, “introduction to performing art”, “case analysis for performing art”.

王丹丹 Wang Dandan

Wang Dandan, deputy director and professor of the department of music with the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, a postgraduate supervisor in the field of western music research and analysis. She is also a council member of Shanghai Musicians’ Associat

Teaching courses:

Musical form and composition analysis for undergraduate students;

Western Music History for undergraduate students;

Musicology writing for undergraduate students;

Famous musical works analysis by European composers in 17th and 18th centuries for graduate students;

Music appreciation for students of middle school affiliated to the SHCM

Fields of Study:

Western music history, Musical works analysis, Musical forms study, Early period of European Music history, Themes Study of J.S. Bach.

王凯蔚 Wang Kaiwei

Wang Kaiwei, a professor of voice and opera and a postgraduate supervisor in the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, is a famous baritone.

After his graduation from the SHCM in 1985, he went to the US for further study, specializing in opera performance and art songs singing with full scholarship, and graduated from The Juilliard School in 1989 with a Master of Music degree.

He won the first prize in Baltimore Opera International Vocal Competition in 1988. Wang began his opera and concert singing career as a professional singer in 1989, giving his performance in various concert halls worldwide and music festivals and cooperating with well-known symphony orchestras.

He has been actively performing on the international stage, being highly regarded for his attractive acting and singing.

Teaching Courses in the Shanghai Conservatory of Music:

1. Bel Canto Singing

2. Opera Performance