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Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra / Yip Wing-Sie - Twelve Heroines of Imperial China [CD]

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra / Yip Wing-Sie - Twelve Heroines of Imperial China [CD]

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The two kinds of Chinese music most widely heard are folk songs and songs made popular by television. This release includes a number of melodies taken from Hong Kong television series, as well as Chinese folk songs and melodies drawn from Chinese operas. Chinese music is traditionally programmatic, based on a character of story which is similar to Western programmed music, whether in narrative or evocative description. A highly respected and influential figure in Asia's orchestral music scene, Yip Wing-Sie has been the Music Director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic since 2002. The Hong Kong Philharmonic is a vital part of Hong Kong's cultural lie, as the city's largest and busiest musical organization.

Tracklist:

  1. Empress Wu (Wu Zetian): Main Title Song (Arr. For Orchestra)
  2. Young Dowager (Ci XI): Main Title Song (Arr. For Orchestra)
  3. XI Shi: Main Title Song
  4. Wang Zhaojun (Arr. For Orchestra)
  5. Diao Chan: Main Title Song (Arr. For Orchestra)
  6. Yang Guifei: Main Title Song (Arr. For Orchestra)
  7. Lady Meng Jiang (Arr. For Orchestra)
  8. Young's Female Warrior (Mu Guiying): Main Title Song (Arr. For Orchestra)
  9. The Legend Of Purple Hairpin, Act I, "Huo Xiaoyu" (Excerpts) (Arr. For Orchestra)
  10. The Love Eterne: Interlude, "Zhu Yingtai" (Arr. For Orchestra)
  11. Di Nu Hua (Chang Ping), Act VIII, "The Fragrant Death" (Arr. For Orchestra)
  12. Main Title Song (From "Qiu Jin: Qiu Jin: A Woman To Remember: Main Title Song (Arr. For Orchestra)

UPC: 636943581629
Label: Marco Polo
Release Date: 11.13.15
Format: CD

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