Rudolph Tang

Award-winning music critic Rudolph Tang, based in Shanghai, has been described by The New York Times as a “writer and expert on the classical music industry in China.” Throughout his career, Rudolph has dedicated himself to music journalism and criticism. His extensive press trips have taken him to over 100 destinations across more than 35 countries, covering premieres, festivals, and competitions. As one of the most quoted and widely published critics of his generation, Rudolph contributes in English to Musical America, Interlude.hk, VAN, das Orchester, Operawire, and Symphony. In 2024, he was honoured with the Pioneering Critic Award by Music Lover magazine.