Russia-China gala concert held in Moscow

STORY: Russia-China gala concert held in Moscow SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 15, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 17, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:39 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the concert 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian): VERA KONONOVA, Organizer of the concert 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CAO XU, Chinese composer STORYLINE: Moscow International House of Music held the "Russia-China" gala concert on Monday evening. The program featured Chinese and Russian classical music performed by young soloists from both countries to the accompaniment of the State Kremlin Orchestra. SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian): VERA KONONOVA, Organizer of the concert "Our concert emphasizes that we are fraternal peoples. China and Russia are friendly countries that are connected not only by centuries-old friendship, but also by culture. Culture cannot divide us, but only unite us." Cao Xu, a young Chinese composer and student of Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory, wrote the composition "On the Road" for the concert. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CAO XU

Competition winner Kamio gives her performance

Competition winner Kamio gives her performance

MOSCOW, Russia - Japanese violinist Mayuko Kamio, who won the first prize at the 13th International Tchaikovsky Competition, shows off her gold medal during the award ceremony in the Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory in Moscow on June 30.

Competition winner Kamio gives her performance

Competition winner Kamio gives her performance

MOSCOW, Russia - Japanese violinist Mayuko Kamio, who won the first prize at the 13th International Tchaikovsky Competition, performs with an orchestra conducted by Vladimir Spivakov in the Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory in Moscow on June 30.

Competition winner Kamio gives her performance

Competition winner Kamio gives her performance

MOSCOW, Russia - Japanese violinist Mayuko Kamio, who won the first prize at the 13th International Tchaikovsky Competition, performs with an orchestra conducted by Vladimir Spivakov in the Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory in Moscow on June 30. (Kyodo)

Competition winner Kamio gives her performance

Competition winner Kamio gives her performance

MOSCOW, Russia - Japanese violinist Mayuko Kamio, who won the first prize at the 13th International Tchaikovsky Competition, shows off her gold medal during the award ceremony in the Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatory in Moscow on June 30. (Kyodo)