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Now in its 29th year, the Beijing Music Festival (BMF) has become one the world's-leading music festivals and a critical cultural institution in Beijing.

Beijing, China
Joined October 2017
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BMF announces its 29th festival, October 9–20, under the theme “Beijing Cappella” Marking Mozart’s 270th anniversary, BMF29 celebrates “Mozart for Everyone” with The Magic Flute, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Handel’s Giulio Cesare and more.
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From Mozart to Chinese rock! 🎸🎼 Cui Jian joined Yang Yang, Xiaofu Ju and the Beijing Symphony Orchestra for an electrifying #BMF29 finale. Twelve days of music, countless connections. Thank you for an incredible festival! See you next autumn in Beijing!
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Congratulations to pianist Xiaofu Ju on receiving the BMF Young Musician Award at the 29th Beijing Music Festival! 🎉 #BeijingMusicFestival #BMF29
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Congratulations to conductor Yang Yang on being named Artist of the Year at the 29th Beijing Music Festival! In recognition of his outstanding contributions to classical music in China. 🎉 #BeijingMusicFestival #BMF29
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Nine Mozart sonatas, one evening of musical dialogue. 🎻🎹 Last night at #BMF29, violinist Antje Weithaas and pianist Kiveli Dörken brought nine of Mozart’s sonatas for piano and violin to the stage, revealing the wit, intimacy and expressive depth of his chamber music.
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Power, passion and betrayal. Handel’s Giulio Cesare takes the stage at #BMF29! 👑🎭 Led by Laurence Cummings, the China Philharmonic Orchestra and an international cast bring the drama of Caesar and Cleopatra to life in collaboration with the KTWong Foundation.
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From Mozart’s elegance to Mahler’s mighty “Titan”! 🎻🎼 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra, led by Hannu Lintu, joined violinist Chloe Chua and violist He Ziyu at #BMF29 for Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante, before bringing the evening to a powerful close with Mahler’s Symphony No.1.
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Five violin concertos. One extraordinary evening of Mozart. 🎻✨ Tonight at #BMF29, violinist Ning Feng joins Kammerakademie Potsdam to perform Mozart’s complete violin concertos, exploring the brilliance, elegance and expressive depth of the composer’s music.
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Mozart in the spotlight at #BMF29! 🎻✨ The Shanghai Quartet joined pianist Gerhard Oppitz and clarinettist Andreas Ottensamer for an evening of chamber music, bringing Mozart’s timeless melodies to life in Beijing. #ShanghaiQuartet #AndreasOttensamer #GerhardOppitz #Mozart
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The sound of the sitar takes centre stage at #BMF29! ✨ From the intricate melodies of Indian classical music to bold contemporary soundscapes, Anoushka Shankar and her band brought a captivating dialogue between tradition and innovation to Beijing. #AnoushkaShankar #Sitar
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Another unforgettable evening with the London Philharmonic Orchestra at #BMF29! 🎼✨ Under the baton of Edward Gardner, the LPO was joined by pianist Gerhard Oppitz for a captivating programme of Mozart and Brahms at the NCPA on 13 October. Thank you for two wonderful nights!
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A night of Mozart and Mendelssohn at #BMF29 🎼 Baritone Liao Changyong joined Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic Orchestra on stage in Beijing, bringing Mozart’s operatic world to life alongside an evening of orchestral music. A memorable night at the BMF29th.
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Mozart’s The Magic Flute takes the stage at #BMF29! ✨🎭 Tonight, this new production of The Magic Flute, directed by Zou Shuang, came to life in Beijing! A magical evening of opera at the 29th Beijing Music Festival. #BeijingMusicFestival #TheMagicFlute #Mozart #Opera
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#BMF29 is officially underway! 🎼 Charles Dutoit and Elisabeth Leonskaja opened the 29th Beijing Music Festival with Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 22 and Respighi’s complete Roman Trilogy, followed by one Chinese orchestral encore. A spectacular opening night in Beijing.
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Closing Night at #BMF29 🎹⚡ Pianist Xiaofu Ju returns to the Beijing Music Festival for a programme bringing together music from the Classical and Romantic periods with contemporary sounds. See you this October for the #BMF29 finale!
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Closing Night at #BMF29 🎼⚡ Chang Jun Li of the Beijing Symphony Orchestra introduces a closing concert where symphonic music meets rock. Join us in Beijing for the #BMF29 finale!
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Closing Night at #BMF29 🎼⚡ Conductor Yang Yang leads the Beijing Symphony Orchestra in a programme that moves from Leopold Mozart and Chopin to a bold symphonic-rock crossover with Cui Jian. See you for the grand finale of the 29th Beijing Music Festival!
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The Magic Flute at #BMF29 ✨ Hong Kong soprano Candice Chung returns to the role of the First Lady in Mozart’s The Magic Flute, reuniting with director Zou Shuang after last year’s production in Hong Kong. This October, looking forward to seeing you in Beijing!
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Nine Mozart sonatas. One evening. 🎹🎻 Pianist Kiveli Doerken joins violinist Antje Weithaas at #BMF29 for a programme devoted to Mozart’s sonatas. See you this October at the NCPA! #KiveliDoerken #AntjeWeithaas
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Nine Mozart sonatas. One evening. 🎻🎹 Violinist Antje Weithaas returns to China this October to join pianist Kiveli Doerken at #BMF29 for a programme of nine sonatas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. See you at the NCPA this October! #AntjeWeithaas #KiveliDoerken #NCPA
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Historically Informed Baroque at #BMF29 🎶 Baroque cellist Xiao He joins Spring Bird@BMF with a performance rooted in Historically Informed Performance, bringing Baroque music to life on period instruments. Experience the sound, colour and character of Baroque music in Beijing!
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