Vanessamae vanakorn nicholson born october 27, 1978 in singapore, currently lives in united kingdom, known on stage as vanessamae in chinese. Customers and visitors can download classical music in high quality flac or mp3 and find out more about classical music. The main charactersliang shanbo and zhu yingtai were in love with each other, but due to a big gap between the. The butterfly lovers concerto, composed in 1959 and said to be the most recorded music in china, is based on melodies derived from an operatic tale of starcrossed lovers. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. She falls in love with her partner, but is too shy to reveal her true gender. Get ebooks butterfly lovers on pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi and audiobook for free. Butterfly lovers concerto sheet music for piano, cello. Click download or read online button to get the butterfly lovers book now. This album is the forth i have i knew i was getting something good before i ordered it. Tapes of her music are usually available in chinese bookstore andor music stores. Butterfly lovers is a 2007 chinese television series starring peter ho and dong jie. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The butterfly lovers violin concerto by takako nishizaki.
This concerto is one of those classics one tends to have several different copies of. Written for the western style orchestra, it features a solo violin played using some. His cocreator of the butterfly lovers concerto, the violinist he zhanhao, was playing in the student orchestra, his hands and mind at least occupied. Print and download in pdf or midi the butterfly lovers violin concerto. Buy the butterfly lovers violin concerto by gang chen, huichang yan, jianer zhu, zhanhao he, fan chengwu, shanghai conservatory symphony orchestra, takako nishizaki from amazons classical music store.
Yang has won numerous prizes in music competitions including the stotsenberg international classical guitar competition, the san francisco international guitar competition and the young concert artist international competition in the united states, and the darwin international guitar. Sheng zhongguo, the violinist famous for butterfly lovers. The story also inspired the production of butterfly lovers violin concerto, or liang zhu violin concerto as known in chinese, a work for violin and orchestra. The butterfly lovers concerto now this on the other hand is ravishing. The sheet music offered here is for a harp arrangement of the beginning of the butterfly lovers concerto, a rather wellknown violin concerto by ho zhan hao and chen kang. Abstract the topic of this dma document is the butterfly lovers violin concerto. Butterfly lovers violin concerto act iii vanessamae. Download the butterfly lovers violin concerto high definition audio. Butterfly lovers violin concerto the breiner, p songs and dances from the silk road nis. The butterfly lovers download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column. Mr hou was asked to make the world premiere recording of the butterfly lovers concerto but, due to sensitive political and societal circumstances, he ultimately left the country without having had the opportunity to make the recording. But the butterfly lovers violin concerto by he zhanhao and chen gang is not often heard in australia.
The butterfly lovers concerto takako nishizaki, james. The topic of this dma document is the butterfly lovers violin concerto. The violin soloist yu lina took the stage, her hair cut so short that audiences would later find the player inextricable from the piece, whose narrative concerned a young girl passing herself off. The butterfly lovers was written by he zhanhao and chen gang in 1959 while they were students of the shanghai conservatory. The butterfly lovers violin concerto violini i 1st. Butterfly lovers violin concerto in high definition sound.
Complete the butterfly lovers violin concerto, violini i 1st violins part only. Takako nishizaki violin new zealand symphony orchestra, james judd. The butterfly lovers violin concerto, scored for solo violin and western orchestra, is one of the best known of all contemporary chinese compositions. The butterfly lovers concerto belongs to chinas communist era. Takako nishizaki violin, new zealand symphony orchestra, james judd. Gang chen, zhanhao he, pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky, lan shui, singapore symphony orchestra, gil shaham the butterfly lovers concerto for violin. One example of this is the butterfly lovers violin concerto, one of the bestloved classical compositions in china, and probably the chinese work that is most often performed in western concert halls. This concerto was written for the western style orchestra as well as for solo violin. This is an arrangement for clarinet in a and piano of a famous chinese song from shaoxing opera. Printed in china, this lovely concerto is scored for violin with accompaniment transcribed for piano. This arrangement can be played on a 22string harp tuned to e flat major.
Print and download in pdf or midi butterfly lovers concerto new. Butterfly lovers concerto for violin by chen gang and he zhenhao. The narrative concerns two student comrades, one a girl dressed as a boy. His cocreator of the butterfly lovers concerto, the violinist he zhanhao, was playing in the student orchestra, his. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world. Print and download in pdf or midi butterfly lovers violin concerto. The butterfly lovers violin concerto is one of the bestloved classical compositions in china, as well as being the one chinese work that is probably most often heard in western concert halls. Butterfly lovers liang shanbo and zhu yingtai, which is known as the oriental romeo and juliet. Listen to your favorite songs from the butterfly lovers violin concerto by takako nishizaki now. Xuefei yang born march 15, 1977 is a chinese classical guitarist.
Its in celebration of my universitys modern classical languages festival. It was composed by he zhanhao and chen gang in 1958. Her music style is selfdescribed as violin technoacoustic fusion as several of her albums prominently feature the techno. The butterfly lovers concerto by chen gang and he zhanhao evening masterwork for april 6, 2020 7. The butterfly lovers violin concerto high definition. Takako nishizaki violin, gumma symphony orchestra, henry shek.
Butterfly loversliang shanbo and zhu yingtai, which is known as the oriental romeo and juliet. It is an orchestral adaptation of an ancient legend, the butterfly lovers. Butterfly lovers concerto sheet music, music books. The butterfly lovers violin concerto by zhanhao he and. On todays show, hear the butterfly lovers violin concerto, performed by violinist gil shaham and the singapore symphony orchestra. Butterfly lovers wip sheet music for violin, piano. The butterfly lovers concerto presentation free download as powerpoint presentation. Butterfly lovers violin concerto the licensed to youtube by.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. The yellow river, the butterfly lovers daniel epstein piano philadelphia orchestra eugene ormandy conductor nakako nishizaki violin nagoya philharmonic orchestra lim kektjiang conductor support this site by purchasing. The butterfly lovers violin concerto is one of the best known of all contemporary chinese compositions. In 1959, composers chen gang and he zhanhao wrote a piece based on an old chinese story where two lovers face a tragic end. The shanghai orchestra may not be as good an orchestra, but they either rehearsed more or have better discipline. Musically, the concerto is a synthesis of the eastern and western traditions although the melodies and overall style are derived from the opera of shanghai. This violin concerto was written by two chinese composers, gang chen and zhahao he in 1959. Originally written for violin and symphony orchestra, i arranged this piece for cello. Li yan ecns app download according to chinese media reports, the artist famed for his musical interpretation of the butterfly lovers violin concerto died. But the butterfly lover concerto is very close to my heart and i only want to give my opinion on the subject and hope the world would get to know the work by ms.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. But in the butterfly lovers concerto they lack discipline, or rehearsal time. It is a tragic story of a pair of young lovers which is regarded as the chinese equivalent of shakespeares romeo and juliet. The butterfly lovers violin concerto high definition audio. In the pieces homeland, the solo part is often transcribed for a traditional stringed instrument but here its the orchestral part that has been arranged. Butterfly lovers concerto for violin by chen gang and he zhenhao evening masterwork for october 7, 2019 7. The butterfly lovers concerto is a programmatic musical work based on the ancient chinese legend of liang shanbo and zhu yingtai, also known as the legend of liangzhu. The history behind the butterfly lovers concerto and the imprisonment of its composers is important for all to know. Original music composed by he zhenhao and chen gang in 1959. The butterfly lovers violin concerto simplified chinese.
Contrary to her latest recording on naxos the butterfly lovers concerto nishizakinzsojudd, this early effort has all the qualities of an adventurous young violinist out to discover and promote new works. This piece was written by the two college students chen gang and he zhanhao in 1959. It is one of takako nishizakis earlier recordings of this piece. Butterfly lovers concerto by ho zhan hao and chen kang. Were sure youve heard of shakespeares romantic play, romeo and juliet, but have you ever heard of the chinese version of it. Watch the video for butterfly lovers violin concerto from vanessamaes china girl the classical album 2 for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Submitted to the graduate degree program in school of music and the graduate faculty of iii. If you enjoy butterfly lovers concerto you will welcome this performance. A presentation of the butterfly lovers concerto, that i presented for a class.
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