Erhu concerto, an album by various artists on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Interpretation and expressive imagery in the butterfly lovers. Check out the butterfly lovers erhu concerto by jun chen on amazon music. The butterfly lovers concerto for erhu max derrickson. Asawa sota concerto concert butterfly lovers concerto youtube. Butterfly lovers violin concerto the by kenneth jean now. Hailed at its premiere as a breakthrough in chinas symphonic the butterfly lovers concerto for violin tchaikovsky violin concerto by ken smith any musical premiere is fraught with tension, but the showcase of student compositions in shanghai on 27 may 1959 was especially so. Butterfly lovers essentially is a freeform single movement violin concerto. The butterfly lovers violin concerto is written in traditional 5note technique pentatonic scale, it uses many chinese melodies, chord structures and patterns. Butterfly lovers violin concerto the breiner, p songs and dances from the silk road takako nishizaki, judd by peter breiner, gang chen, zhanhao he. Marble statue of the butterfly lovers near the tombe di giuletta in verona, italy.
He first studied composition with his father chen ge xin, followed by entry to the shanghai conservatory of music in 1955. Interpretation and expressive imagery in the butterfly lovers violin. The butterfly lovers violin concerto lu siqing by siqing lu now. All 18 semifinalists in the shanghai isaac stern international violin competition. Watch the video for butterfly lovers from lei qiangs chinese traditional erhu music vol. Apr 11, 20 the butterfly lovers violin concerto 00.
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Print and download in pdf or midi butterfly lovers concerto new. Nov 04, 2014 the legend of the butterfly lovers, also known as liang shanbo and zhu yingtai, is still told today as one of chinas four great folk tales. Based on musical structure, it can be seen as 3 parts. Relationship between the concertos structure and its program music. Butterfly lovers concerto sheet music, music books. Jan 19, 20 violin concerto liang shan bo and zhu ying tai or the butterfly lovers in short is composed by famous chinese composer he zhan hao. Butterfly lovers violin concerto in high definition sound. Directed by li han hsiang, a very renounced director. This scholarly program note will introduce he zhanhaos and chen gangs butterfly lovers. The butterfly lovers violin concerto 50th anniversary special. Butterfly lovers violin concerto chen, gang collaborative work this work was coauthored by chen and zhanhao he. The butterfly lovers, concerto for violin and orchestra. Jiebing chen is the soloist playing the traditional chinese instrument, the erhu.
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Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises butterfly lovers various butterfly lovers. This is a live performance of the butterfly lovers concerto by he zhanhao and chen gang. Gang chen b 1935 a key composing figure in contemporary china, chen gang was born in shanghai in 1935. In ancientgreece, the word psyche meant soul and breath, and was symbolized by a butterfly. Liang zhu butterfly lovers erhu concerto yan huichang. The butterfly lovers concerto wafted out of my car window one afternoon, pulling me gently into the particular joy one experiences when coming upon something unexpected and totally beautiful. Butterfly lovers by listening cd sheet music for buy print. Like many of you, i enjoy the classicalconcerto pieces of the butterfly lovers but i challenge all who have not watched the musical movie by shaw brothers of the butterfly lovers dated back in the late 60s. Its in celebration of my universitys modern classical languages festival. Originally written for violin and symphony orchestra, i arranged this piece for cello.
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This concerto was written for the western style orchestra as well as for solo violin. This violin concerto was written by two chinese composers, gang chen and zhahao he in 1959. It is an orchestral adaptation of an ancient legend, the butterfly lovers. Gang chen, zhanhao he, pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky, lan shui, singapore symphony orchestra, gil shaham the butterfly lovers concerto for violin. Interpretation and expressive imagery in the butterfly. Aug, 2012 he zhanhao born 1933 and chen gang born 1935 the butterfly lovers concerto the maori of new zealand believe that the soul returns to earth as a butterfly. After purchase, you can download your mp3 from your sheet music plus digital library no software. Liang ju leung juk butterfly lover concerto midi fretboard app by wkode. Hung hu violin concerto by shanghai philharmonic orchestra now. Butterfly loversliang shanbo and zhu yingtai, which is known as the oriental romeo and juliet. The butterfly lovers violin concerto by zhanhao he and.
Jan 05, 2001 check out the butterfly lovers erhu concerto by jun chen on amazon music. Apr, 2017 this is a live performance of the butterfly lovers concerto by he zhanhao and chen gang. Transcribed by yungchiao wei a monograph submitted to the graduate faculty of the louisiana state university and agricultural and mechanical college in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of musical arts in. The yellow river piano concerto by gang chen, wanghua chu, zhanhao he. Erhu concerto, an album by various artists on spotify. The butterfly lovers erhu concerto by jun chen on amazon. Xu ke, erhu instrument soloist opposition to an arranged marriage from the butterfly lovers erhu concerto the philharmonic of china mak ka lok. Abstract the topic of this dma document is the butterfly lovers violin concerto. The butterfly lovers violin concerto simplified chinese. Concerto for violin tchaikovsky naxos music library. He zhanhao born 1933 and chen gang born 1935 the butterfly lovers concerto the maori of new zealand believe that the soul returns to earth as a butterfly. The butterfly lovers violin concerto along with the yellow river piano concerto, is one of the most famous orchestra works of chinese music.
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