

Han Xin'an, Secretary of the Party Group and Vice Chairman of the China Vocational Association, and Jing Jing, Vice Mayor of Chengdu Municipal People's Government, attended the press conference and delivered speeches. Wang Hong, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Secretary-General of the China Music Association, and Duoyang Namu, director of the Chengdu Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Film and Tourism and director of the Chengdu Music, Film and Television Industry Promotion Office, respectively reported on the preparations for this Golden Bell Award. The press conference was chaired by Zhang Tianwen, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Secretary-General of the China Vocational Association.

Han Xin'an said that after nearly 20 years of development, the audience of the Chinese Music Golden Bell Awards has been continuously expanded, the review mechanism has been continuously improved, and the social impact has become increasingly greater. It has become the most authoritative and guiding national professional award in the Chinese music industry and is a symbol of the good development ecology of my country's music art. Strive to run and excel this year's "Golden Bell Award" well and launch more outstanding newcomers and works is a concrete practice to implement Xi Jinping's Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, especially General Secretary Xi Jinping's series of important speeches and instructions on literature and art, and to give full play to the important value function of the Golden Bell Award in the New Era to hold the banner, show the image, and educate newcomers. It is also an objective need to promote the healthy development of the music industry. In order to strive to host this Golden Bell Awards well and ensure that all competitions and events are carried out smoothly in high specifications and high quality, Chengdu attaches great importance to it and mobilizes the whole city, demonstrating Chengdu's mission and responsibility in the prosperity of socialist literature and art in the new era, and reflecting Chengdu's strong strength to build an international music capital.

Jing Jing said that the Chinese Music Golden Bell Award was held in Chengdu, and it is the only permanent comprehensive music award in the country to be held in western my country for the first time. It is the full affirmation of Chengdu's development of the music industry and music industry by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, the China Music Association and relevant national ministries and commissions. The Chengdu Municipal Government will fully support the Chinese Music Golden Bell Awards event and jointly organize the Chinese Music Golden Bell Awards into an unforgettable Golden Bell event, an open and innovative Golden Bell event and a Golden Bell event that benefits the people and develops businesses.
This year's Chinese Music Golden Bell Award with the theme of "Singing October and the Golden Bell in Prosperity" is a tribute to the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China. At that time, fiercely competitive selection competitions will fully demonstrate the authority and professionalism of the Golden Bell event, and the performances of one-stop will focus on the vigorous atmosphere of the Chinese music industry in the new era.

According to the organizer, the 12th China Music Golden Bell Awards have four performance awards: vocal music (ethnic, bel canto ), instrumental music (violin, erhu), a total of 42 high-level music competitions. After the national selection competition, the vocal music (Bel Canto, Nationality) was selected on-site at Shandong Academy of Art. The erhu and violin were selected through video selection. A total of 87 vocal ethnic group contestants, 87 vocal bel canto players, 48 erhu players, and 48 violin players were selected, with a total of 270 contestants participating in the final stage competition.

The generation of judges of this Golden Bell Award adheres to the "four channels and three times principle": first, through the entrustment of 11 professional music schools across the country, 37 group member units, the 8th presidium of the China Music Association, and famous musicians, we recommend a sufficient number of judges databases of four groups, and then draw one-third of the members from the judges database to form on-site judges according to a certain structural ratio. In terms of
activities, the opening concert will be held at the Chengdu Rubik's Cube Performing Arts Center, the award ceremony and the closing concert will be held at the Chengdu "City Concert Hall". In addition, 5 special concerts of "Singing October·Presential Golden Bell" will be held in the Chengdu "Tianfu Cloud" concert hall. Representatives of the Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra , Guiyang Symphony Orchestra , Sichuan Conservatory of Music Symphony Orchestra, Chengdu Orchestra and previous Golden Bell Award winners will perform together.

It is worth mentioning that this year's Golden Bell Awards will also carefully organize a series of performances at the grassroots level of "Golden Bell Stars". On October 27, a "Golden Bell Star" art troupe will be held in Zhanqi Village to benefit the people in the community, so that the general public can share the achievements of Golden Bell music on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
At the same time as this Golden Bell Awards, Chengdu will also hold "Autumn in Rongcheng" Chengdu International Music Season, "Golden Furong" Music Competition, "Gathering Rongcheng" boutique repertoire performances, "Ledong Rongcheng" end-of-month concert and other urban special music brand activities, echoing the Golden Bell Awards, building a national-level music cultural exchange and art exhibition platform, fully demonstrating the urban image and elegant atmosphere of Chengdu's international music capital.

In recent years, Chengdu has focused on building an international music capital, formed a leading group for the development of the music film and television industry, and issued a series of favorable policies to support the development of the music industry. A large number of key music parks, music towns and music brands have emerged. Financial City Chengdu Performing Arts Center , Cloud·Tianfu Concert Hall, Chengdu Urban Concert Hall, Sichuan Grand Theater, Chengdu Open-air Music Plaza and other high-end music performing arts carrier facilities have been built one after another. In 2018, the city's music industry market total revenue reached 39.786 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 21.69%.
At the same time, in order to tap the market value of the Golden Bell Awards brand, this Golden Bell Award will be used to attract investment to the society through chief sponsorship, strategic cooperation, honorary support, etc., and will give benefits such as rights, tickets, on-site atmosphere and publicity. The investment promotion channel has been opened and released on the official website http://www.jinzhongjiang.net.

China Music Golden Bell Award was founded in 2001. It is the only permanent comprehensive music award in the country sponsored by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the China Music Association. From Langfang, Hebei, to Gulangyu, Xiamen, and then to Guangzhou, the Golden Bell Awards have gone through 18 years and 11 years of development, and have launched a large number of outstanding music talents and works. In order to thoroughly implement the requirements of the Central Committee and the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles on the reform of national literary and artistic awards, further enhance the leading and radiation effect of the "Golden Bell Award", give full play to the guiding, professional and mass nature of the national literary and artistic awards on a larger scale, and spread and display the results of the "Golden Bell Award" awards on a larger scale, the China Music Association and Chengdu City decided that the 12th, 13th and 14th China Music Golden Bell Awards will be held in Chengdu in accordance with the common concept and development vision of "continuously improving the new realm and new pattern of the Golden Bell Awards". At the same time, it is hoped that by introducing a competitive mechanism, fresh blood will be continuously input, and vitality will be injected into the "Golden Bell Awards" and realize the sustainable development of this authoritative award brand.

Miao Hong, deputy director of the Domestic Liaison Department of the China Federation of Liberation and Art Circles, Wang Jianguo, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Secretary-General of the China Federation of Music and Arts, Xiong Wei, deputy secretary-general of the China Federation of Music and Arts Center, Liu Jiangang, deputy secretary-general of the Party Leadership Group of the Sichuan Federation of Liberation and Art Circles, Song Kai, vice chairman of the Sichuan Federation of Liberation and Art Circles, secretary of the Party Leadership Group and vice chairman of the Chengdu Federation of Liberation and Art Circles, Ringor, vice chairman of the Sichuan Federation of Liberation and Art Circles and Chairman of the Provincial Federation of Music and Art Circles, Li Tianhao, deputy director of the Chengdu Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Film and Tourism, and other relevant persons in charge of the organizers, as well as nearly 100 media reporters attended the press conference.
