Music is a river. Some set out from here, swimming toward broader seas; others stand on the bank, gathering strength for their own departure.At 19:00 on 29 June, the “Scores from the Long River” Alumni Concert of The Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao will resound in the Menuhin Hall: eight distinguished graduates, having honed their artistry abroad, will return to share the stage with current students and faculty from the Keyboard Department, reconnecting with the musical aspirations that first took

at 19:30 on the evening of july 1, the “scales of time” concert of overseas young artists from the yehudi menuhin school qingdao will resound at the qingdao concert hall. eight alumni of menuhin qingdao – from the world’s leading music institutions including the juilliard school and the manhattan school of music in the united states, the royal birmingham conservatoire in the uk, the royal academy of music in aarhus, denmark, and the yong siew toh conservatory of music in singapore – will travel

On June 28, the String Chamber Orchestra Concert of The Yehudi Menuhin School Qingdao will be performed in the Menuhin Hall. The concert will be conducted by Professor He Rong and presented by the Menuhin String Orchestra.All three works on the programme were composed at remarkably young ages. Mendelssohn began composing his string symphonies at the age of 12, with his No. 2 in D major written in 1821. Mozart completed his Divertimento in B‑flat major, K. 137, at 16, in Salzburg, early in 1772.

On June 16 at 7:00 p.m., the fourth piano student concert in the “Our Music Moments” series, organized by the Keyboard Department of the Qingdao Yehudi Menuhin School, will take place in Menuhin Hall.Thirteen students, ranging from Grade 1 to Grade 11, will perform in succession. In a single concert, the audience will witness a full spectrum of artistry—from the earnest touch of young beginners first exploring the keyboard to the assured interpretation of classical masterpieces.Students in the l

On June 18 at 7:00 p.m., Menuhin Hall will host the Chamber Music Department concert for this semester. Seven works, four ensemble configurations, and over twenty students—ranging from Grade 5 to Grade 11—will join together in a musical dialogue of listening and collaboration.The programme contains several intriguing backstories. The opening piece is by the Chevalier de Saint‑Georges, an 18th‑century fencing champion and violinist, who is also the earliest known classical composer of African des

On June 13, Menuhin Hall will host the Second Qingdao Yehudi Menuhin School Violin Competition – Mozart Concerto Special Event.This competition is organized by the Violin Department and co‑organized by the Keyboard Department. It aims to guide students in delving deeply into the artistic essence of Mozart's concertos, while honing their performance skills and psychological resilience on a professional stage. Mozart's concertos demand exceptional clarity of phrasing, precision of rhythm,

The "Returning Melodies · Chasing Light" Alumni Concert Series has officially begun with a warm and successful opening performance. Li Minglun, a 2025 classical guitar alumnus, returned to his alma mater after a year of study at The Juilliard School in the United States, and together with young cellist Qi Honggu, presented a musical narrative of homecoming and legacy through their performances.While the echoes of the opening concert still linger, another letter has arrived at Menuhin—p

On June 4 at 7:00 p.m., Menuhin Hall at the Qingdao Yehudi Menuhin School will warmly present the themed concert "When We Begin to Sing."Students who ordinarily devote themselves to instrumental studies—violin, cello, piano, French horn, and more—will set aside their primary instruments and step onto the vocal stage. With live piano and guitar accompaniment throughout much of the programme, these young musicians will take voice as their primary medium and instruments as their auxiliary

When the crystalline clarity of the flute meets the rich warmth of the clarinet, and the mellow expressiveness of the oboe intertwines with the deep resonance of the bassoon, a musical journey dedicated to the woodwind family is about to unfold.On the evening of Wednesday, June 3, the Woodwind Department Spring Concert "The Voice of Woodwinds II" will take place in Menuhin Hall, with piano collaborative artist Xiao Xiyuan providing accompaniment. Students from the flute, oboe, clarinet

On June 1, a special concert focusing on the growth and development of young musical talents—the "Music New Generation" Chamber Music Concert—will be presented at Jinan Theatre. This concert is organized under the guidance of the Publicity Department of the Jinan Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, and co-hosted by our school and the School of Music of Shandong University of Arts. It also constitutes an important component of the five‑year "Music New Generation&qu

The summer of graduation brings back the sound of music from afar. Those young dreamers who once pursued their aspirations here will return to the stage of their alma mater. "Returning Melodies · Chasing Light" — the 2026 Alumni Concert Series of Qingdao Yehudi Menuhin School — thus begins. Li Minglun, classical guitar major at The Juilliard School; Jing Haoran, violin major at Manhattan School of Music; Wang Weikuan, admitted to both violin and viola programs at The Juilliard School;

The beauty of music lies in its power to transform individual thoughts and emotions into countless colors and feelings upon the black and white keys. On May 25 (Monday) at 7:30 p.m., the piano concert "Fantasy Between Black and White Keys" will be performed in Menuhin Hall. This concert will be presented by our school's Music Director and Piano Professor Thomas Rosenkranz, together with seven outstanding students and piano collaborative teacher Zhang Jingxuan.As Music Director of Q