Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Established in June 2007 under Artistic Director Daye Lin, with Luo Bin as Chorus Director and Luo Shenka as Resident Conductor and Associate Director. All members hold degrees from prestigious music institutions worldwide, possessing rigorous vocal training and substantial professional stage experience.
The chorus has performed at major international events, premiering significant Chinese symphonic-choral works including Harmony of the Divine Land, Symphonic Mountain Ballads Hakka Folksongs, Ode to Humanity, Symphony of Generation, Northern Shaanxi Tone Poem, Ode to Goddess Luo, Hero Epic and We Are the River, alongside original compositions by Guangdong/Shenzhen-based composers. Their repertoire also encompasses concert versions of Aida, Turandot and Verdi’s Opera Chorus. The annual New Year Concert has become a signature event for Shenzhen's choral community.
Since 2020, the chorus has undergone comprehensive professional enhancement to meet the Shenzhen Symphony’s artistic demands, developing younger and more specialized ensembles. Through years of artistic refinement, it demonstrates growing interpretive depth across diverse genres. Recent highlights feature Shenzhen Symphony’s subscription concerts: Harmony of the Divine Land, Symphonic Mountain Ballads Hakka Folksongs, Ode to Humanity, Symphony of Generation, Northern Shaanxi Tone Poem, Ode to Goddess Luo, Hero Epic, We Are the River, The majestic chapter of righteousness, Song of the long March 2020, Ode to Humanity, Northern Shaanxi Tone Poem, Hope, symphonic suites My Motherland and Ode to Hero, symphonic suite of song Pearl River, Pearl River, symphonic poem Chasing the Dream, and symphonic fantasia The Legacy of Spring and Autumn period - Jianjia·Drumming.
With expanding influence, the chorus has toured Hong Kong, Macau, Guangzhou, Harbin, and Guiyang, collaborating with maestros including David Reiland, Zhang Guoyong, Daye Lin, Muhai Tang, Zhang Jiemin, Fu Renchang, and Chen Yonghua. Notable performances include Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 and Choral Fantasy, Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 and No. 3, Orff’s Carmina Burana, Grieg’s Peer Gynt, and Xian Xinghai’s Yellow River Cantata, earning critical acclaim for artistic excellence.
