Jiajing / Junkan - Impressions Of Liyuan (Chinese Opera) - Symphonic [CD]
Description
Jia Daqun, one of China's most prolific and respected composers, has written in many forms, including symphonies, concertos, chamber music and song cycles. The symphonic four-concerto cycle, Impressions of Liyuan, is one of his major pieces. It is written for Chinese percussion, bamboo flute, the erhu and suona, with a large symphony orchestra. It offers an evocative aural landscape fusing Western styles with the traditional characteristics of Chinese opera, framed in a contemporary context.
Tracklist:
- Impressions of Liyuan (Chinese Opera) - Symphonic Concerto Cycle~I. Prelude: Charms of Gong and Drum inspired by Sichuan Opera
- Impressions of Liyuan (Chinese Opera) - Symphonic Concerto Cycle~II. Capriccio: Melodies of Bamboo inspired by Kun Opera
- Impressions of Liyuan (Chinese Opera) - Symphonic Concerto Cycle~III. Impromptu: Poem of Strings inspired by Beijing Opera
- Impressions of Liyuan (Chinese Opera) - Symphonic Concerto Cycle~IV. Rhapsody: Spirit of the Tunes inspired by Qin Opera
UPC: 747313917679
Label: Naxos
Release Date: 5.23.25
Format: CD
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