1. The official name of Yang Hongnian Chorus is Beijing Philharmonic Chorus (formerly affiliated to China Symphony Orchestra), which was founded on 1983 by Professor Yang Hongnian, a famous conductor and music educator.
2. Yang Hongnian (1934-July 26th, 2020) is a famous conductor and educator in China. A native of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, has loved music since childhood.
3. Professor Yang Hongnian founded the Beijing Philharmonic Choir on 1983. For more than 30 years, adhering to the purpose of "love and dedication", he has led the choir to sing all over the world and won dozens of awards in important competitions at home and abroad.