Baritone Wu Bai-yu-hsi sings in Act II of Verdi's "Aida" during a rehearsal for the new year concert of the Taiwan Philharmonic (NSO) in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Dec. 28, 2012. The NSO's 2013 new year concert "Forever Love" is scheduled to start on the evening of Dec. 31, 2012. The concert will stage four Giuseppe Verdi classics to mark the Italian opera composer's 200th birthday anniversary. (Xinhua/Wu Ching-teng)