Description

In the thousand-year-long river of Chinese civilisation, 'mountains and waters' represent not only natural landscapes, but also encapsulate poetic tranquility and philosophical insights. The concert 'A Musical Journey Through Mountains, Waters and Music' weaves a majestic tapestry of mountains, rivers and seas, the gentle beauty of the water towns of Jiangnan, and the diverse musical colours of different ethnicities. The melodies carry the audience through misty green mountains, moonlit riversides, and festive ethnic celebrations full of warmth and joy.

This concert brings together a selection of classic and contemporary Chinese musical pieces, blending ethnic melodies, regional flavours, and classical poetic sentiments. It immerses the audience in a journey of gurgling streams, vast green mountains, joyous dance feasts, and tender hometown emotions. Each musical chapter resonates with the ancient tradition of finding solace in nature and the modern appreciation of life. May 'A Musical Journey Through Mountains, Waters and Music' unfold a vibrant scroll of Chinese musical chapters for you, allowing your spirit to flow freely with the music through the poetic landscapes.

Selected Repertoire:

'The Moon is High'

'Desert Capriccio'

'Festive Joy'

'Harvest Festival'

'Yi Ethnic Drinking Song'

'Yu Tune'

'Mountain Village Festival'

Double Guzheng and Orchestra 'Capriccio on the Theme of Singing Fishing Boats at Dusk'

'Mourning Flower'

'A Moonlit Night on Spring River'

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