Xiaogang Ye: The Macau Bride Ballet Suite & 4 Poems of Lingnan

Featuring

Lü Jia
Mingyan Liu
Yijie Shi
Macao Orchestra
Macao Youth Choir
Xiaogang Ye

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Performer Biography

Lü Jia, the conductor, was the first Chinese conductor to lead the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Performer Biography

Lü Jia, the conductor, won first prize and the Judges' Prize at the Antonio Pedrotti International Conducting Competition in Italy in 1989.

Composer's Artistic Vision

For his 'Four Poems of Lingnan,' Xiaogang Ye aimed to add a new dimension to ancient Chinese classical poetry, reflecting contemporary artists' aspirations to break with established conventions.

Composer Biography

Xiaogang Ye studied at the Central Conservatory of Music in China and later at the Eastman School of Music in New York.

Composer Biography

Xiaogang Ye, born in 1955, is considered one of China's leading contemporary composers.

Recording & Production

This album includes the world première recording of Xiaogang Ye's 'Four Poems of Lingnan,' Op. 62.

Performer Biography

The Macau Orchestra is a professional ensemble that has performed annually at the Macau International Music Festival and Macau Arts Festival since 1989.