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China's First Female Conductor, Zheng Xiaoying, Performs at 97

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Zheng Xiaoying, China's first female conductor, continues to perform publicly at the age of 97. She recently conducted a Chinese-language production of the opera Carmen in Xiamen, with tickets for the event being highly sought after. Born in Shanghai in 1929, Zheng initially studied piano and medicine before pursuing a career in conducting. AI

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China's First Female Conductor, Zheng Xiaoying, Performs at 97

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fran Lu ·

    At 97, China’s first female conductor still performs in public, wowing audiences

    China’s first female conductor, Zheng Xiaoying, is 97 years old, but she continues to give outstanding performances to audiences. In August, the nonagenarian conducted the Chinese-language version of the opera Carmen in Xiamen, in southeastern China’s Fujian province, where she l…

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