Background
He was born in an intellectual family in Beijing His father was fond of music and stimulated his music potential.
溫可錚, 温可铮
He was born in an intellectual family in Beijing His father was fond of music and stimulated his music potential.
Graduated from Nanjing Conservatory in 1950, he was the committeeman of the Fourth Music Association of China. From 1946-1956, he studied with Russian vocality professor Mr. V. Shushlin.
He was a former director of Vocal department of Shanghai conservatory. In the 1940s, he passed in the Nanjing National Conservatory with the number 1 score. He was also a director of the vocality department of Shanghai Conservatory, the fourth committeeman of the music association of china and the committeeman of the political consultative conference of Shanghai.
Professor Wen staged the first vocal solo concert successively in Beijing, Tianjing and Nanjing with piano professor Jialu li in 1951.
In 1956 Professor Wen participated in the first national music week festival, representing Shanghai. He was the first Chinese singer who staged a concert in United States, in 1986.
He was invited to give a solo vocal concert in the domestic palace of Japan by the prince of Japan, and he sang the bass solo part of Beethoven"s Ninth Symphony with the symphony orchestra of Osaka. He was invited by the political consultative conference of Hong Kong to perform a solo vocal concert in 1989.
Subsequently, he gave a performance of a vocal serials “Life”, staged in Macao the following year.