Cao Peng (1925—) is a top conductor in China and a national conductor. Jiangyin, Jiangsu. /kloc-joined the new fourth army in 0/945, joined the Chinese department of Shandong university, and later served as the commander of the army art troupe. After liberation, he served as the conductor of the film orchestra and recorded music for dozens of films such as Longxugou. From 65438 to 0955, he went to Moscow Conservatory of Music and studied under the famous conductor Jinz Bourcq. During this period, he held many symphony concerts, performed the opera "The Barber of Seville", and directed the All-Soviet Radio Symphony Orchestra to give a special performance of China's works. 196 1 returned to China as conductor of Shanghai symphony orchestra. He often holds symphonic concerts at home and abroad, and has conducted operas such as Madame Butterfly, Dancing Triangle Hat and gabriela. During the period of 1975, he went to Australia, New Zealand and other countries with the delegation to visit and perform, which was well received. His command is steady, clear and verve; Treat the work meticulously, deeply and passionately. He is currently the conductor of Shanghai Jiaotong University Symphony Orchestra, artistic director of Shanghai University Art Center, honorary dean of Shanghai University Conservatory of Music, artistic director and chief conductor of Shanghai Nanyang Model Middle School, and conductor of Shanghai Student Symphony Orchestra.