Category: China
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Forged By Fire — Violin Concerto “Fire Ritual,” Tan Dun (2018)
Tan Dun’s “Fire Ritual,” premiered by Eldbjørg Hemsing and the Oslo Philharmonic, redefines the concerto format as a tribute to…
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A Walk Through Nature — The Stream Flows, Bright Sheng (1990)
The Stream Flows, composed by Bright Sheng, is a solo violin work inspired by a Chinese folk song. Premiered in…
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Harvest Harmonies — Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake, Lu Wencheng (1930s)
Autumn Moon on the Calm Lake is a piano piece by the master of Guangdong music Lu Wencheng, which he…
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Holidays Around the World — SPRING FESTIVAL (Chinese New Year)! Spring Festival Overture, Li Huanzhi (1956)
Performance: Suzhou Symphony Orchestra Li Huanzhi’s Spring Festival Suite, written for orchestra from 1955-1956, depicts scenes of people in the…