New Year's concert in China: new technologies and record quantity of programs
Gala concert the Chinese media corporation China Media Group - CMG on the occasion of approach of the New year this time can boast of record quantity of dancing performances, the largest stage in the history of the show program and a combination of high technologies - 5G, high resolution 4K/8K, artificial intelligence (AI) and a virtual reality (VR), tells the partner of ORIENT - agency of video news CCTV +. The annual celebratory show will be broadcast live on several TV channels on February 11, on the eve of the Chinese New Year by the lunar calendar. «The stage this year will give us very good conditions for performances. It is the largest stage and the most beautiful in the history of our gala concert. Its width reaches 30 metres. Usually the stage of such width can be seen only at stadiums», - the main director of gala concert of CMG Chen Linchun explained. By tradition during four-hour grandiose representation will remind spectators of some of the most important events of the outgoing year. «This year we aspire to express emotions. For example, activity on struggle against poverty, future celebrating of century from the date of the establishment of CCP and struggle against epidemic - all it will find reflexion in our song program. We hope that it can mention the most secret strings of souls of our spectators, warm their hearts or make thinking», - told the assistant to the main director of the gala concert Xia Yu. In the forthcoming concert modern multimedia technologies will play an important role, having created a virtual three-tiered stage on which actors will execute a traditional Chinese opera together with virtually simulated characters. It will be absolutely new experience for admirers of the given traditional art form. «We want to show spectators the rich content of traditional Chinese opera for just several minutes, to show spirit of the Chinese opera», - Wei Daosheng, the director of the opera program of the CMG gala concert told. Besides, at the present New Year's concert unique technological innovations will be involved. Use of video of ultra-high resolution 8K, 3D-technologies, AI+VR and technologies of communication of new generation 5G fully will show a breath through achievements of CMG in advancement of strategy of development of «5G+4K/8K+AI». Thanks to "cloudy" video-technology of ultrahigh resolution some popular foreign actors who do not have possibilities personally to appear on the stage of the gala concert because of epidemic COVID-19, will address the public by means of digital broadcast. On the eve of the Chinese New Year more than 600 mass-media from more than 170 countries, including the USA, France, Italy, Russia and Japan, will broadcast and highlight this large scale and colourful show. Since 1983, the New Year's gala concert known under the name "Chunvan", has become one of the obligatory attributes of the spring holiday - most popular of the Chinese traditional holidays. [video poster="https://cdn.orient.tm/storage/app/media/ru/2021/02/na-video-kit.jpg" width="720" height="404" mp4="https://cdn.orient.tm/storage/app/media/ru/2021/02/8176914_HD-50i_20210208022401857_3.mp4"][/video]
