Yu Long

Not to be confused with Yulong or Longyu.
Yu Long
Maestro Long Yu following the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany award ceremony in 2016
Maestro Long Yu following the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany award ceremony in 2016
Background information
Born (1964-07-01) July 1, 1964 (age 60)
Shanghai, China
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Musician, conductor
Years active1990s–present
In this Chinese name, the family name is Yu.

Yu Long (Chinese: 余隆; pinyin: Yú Lóng; born July 1, 1964) is a Chinese conductor. He is currently artistic director and chief conductor of the China Philharmonic and of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, music director of the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, and principal guest conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Yu is also the Chairman of the Artistic Committee of the Beijing Music Festival and co-director of the Music in the Summer Air Festival (MISA).