Wang Shiguang (1941-April 28th, 2023), male, born in Qingdao, Shandong Province and Licheng, Shandong Province. 1963 graduated from the composition department of the Central Conservatory of Music, and studied under Luo Zhongrong. 65438-0976, resident composer of the Central Opera House, was the vice chairman of the China Musicians Association. In his hands, he created many famous works in China's music industry, such as Song of the Yangtze River, Hundred Brides and Kyle Polo.

Wang Shiguang tried to write songs and won prizes when he was a teenager. Later, he studied composition at the Central Conservatory of Music, and in 13, he served as the president of the Central Opera House. He is the eighth consultant of China Musicians Association. On April 28th, 2023, Wang Shiguang died in Beijing at the age of 82.

Wang Shiguang's major works

Five operas (all premiered by the Central Opera House), including Hundred Brides, Wedding Sonata, Kyle Polo and Dream of the Forest, National Orchestral Suite, National Orchestral Suite and Vocal Music Suite, Shepherd's Heart, Concerto Trio and a symphonic oratorio Song of the First Frost (2002

In addition, there are songs, orchestral music and TV music (such as The Story of the Yangtze River and Talking about the Canal), among which Song Song on the Yangtze River is widely circulated. Piano Concerto "On Songhua River" is a single movement piano concerto created to commemorate the 60th anniversary of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression's victory.