UK CHINESE MUSIC

The UK Chinese Music (UKCM), established in 1998, is a leading organization in the UK and Europe for Chinese music performance and education. Founding members include guqin master Professor Li Xiangting, erhu expert Chen Dacan, and pipa/guqin virtuoso Dr. Cheng Yu. UKCM has promoted Chinese music culture through performances at major events like the London Olympics and the British Museum. They have released CDs and contributed to soundtracks for films like Mulan and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, as well as Doctor Who and BBC documentaries. UKCM has also advanced Chinese music education, founding award-winning groups like the Silk String Quartet. They are key contributors to London’s Chinese summer music festivals, fostering cross-cultural musical exchange.
英国中乐团（UKCM）成立于1998年，是英国及欧洲领先的中国音乐表演与教育机构。创始成员包括古琴大师李祥霆教授、二胡专家陈大灿和琵琶/古琴演奏家程玉博士。UKCM通过在伦敦奥运会、大英博物馆等重大活动上的演出推广中国音乐文化，并发行CD和为迪斯尼《花木兰》《尚气与十环传奇》等影片及BBC纪录片配乐。
UKCM推动了中国音乐教育，创立了丝弦四重奏等获奖乐团，并且是伦敦中国夏季音乐节的重要贡献者，促进了中西音乐交流。