Music
Night Thoughts
Nights Thoughts, by Li Bai of the Tang Dynasty, has traversed time and space for its existence of over a thousand years. One of its translated versions, by Arthur Cooper, runs:...
Dragon Leaps to the East
Written by composer Tang Jian Ping, this piece was commissioned by the Shanghai Chinese Orchestra in 2006. ...
Reading Romance of the West Chamber
A clever plot device used by author Cao Xueqin to set up the budding romance between Baoyu and Daiyu, the verses from Romance of the West Chamber become conduits for them to express their feelings for each other....
A Joyous Rain of Spring Night
Accompanied by a Chinese orchestra, this yangqin concerto is based on a poem by Du Fu of the same title. ...
The VOW
Movement VI The Vow Joyous and passionate music, with a lot of majestic grandeur and excitement, an impressive wedding procession will take centre stage. ...
Bayang for Wayang Kulit and Chinese Orchestra
Bunga Bukan Sekuntum? “Flower is not just a stalk?”...
The Yellow River at Hukou
In the Metre of Qin Yuan Chun (Calligraphy Concerto) The idea of composing this piece comes from the impression of the passive and active antagonizing exchanges of tidal waves, and the instantaneous moment of the antithesis. ...
Take Five
Made famous by the Dave Brubeck Quartet, Take 5 is known all over the world as a groundbreaking composition in 5/4 time. ...
One Night in Beijing
Penned and popularised by Taiwan singer “Bobby Chen” in the 90s, this Soprano-Tenor duet was about a young lady waiting hopefully for her man to return till her hair turned grey....
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