english news 英语新闻-Tan Dun receives 11th "Shistakovich's music awards" in Russia

Chinese famous composer, conductor Tan Dun acknowledges the audiences after commanding the symphony orchestra of 'New Russia' playing his works in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 3, 2012.

Chinese famous composer, conductor Tan Dun acknowledges the audiences after commanding the symphony orchestra of "New Russia" playing his works in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 3, 2012. Tan Dun received the 11th "Shistakovich's music awards" on Saturday. He is the first artist from China to have won the award. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

Chinese famous composer, conductor Tan Dun acknowledges the audiences after commanding the symphony orchestra of 'New Russia' playing his works in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 3, 2012.

Chinese famous composer, conductor Tan Dun (R, Front) speaks to the audiences after he received the 11th "Shistakovich's music awards" in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 3, 2012. Tan is the first artist from China to have won the award. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

Chinese famous composer, conductor Tan Dun acknowledges the audiences after commanding the symphony orchestra of 'New Russia' playing his works in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 3, 2012.

Chinese famous composer, conductor Tan Dun commands the symphony orchestra of "New Russia" playing his works in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 3, 2012, after he received the 11th "Shistakovich's music awards". Tan is the first artist from China to have won the award. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)

Chinese famous composer, conductor Tan Dun acknowledges the audiences after commanding the symphony orchestra of 'New Russia' playing his works in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 3, 2012.

Chinese famous composer, conductor Tan Dun attends a press conference on "Shistakovich's music awards" in Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 3, 2012, Tan Dun received the 11th "Shistakovich's music awards" on Saturday. He is the first artist from China to have won the award. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)