7 Episodes For Lin'an Etc

Xiaogang Ye is one of China's best-known contemporary composers whose work is acclaimed both in East Asia and the West for it's colorful sonorities and lyrical expressiveness. Demonstrating Ye's deep love for ancient Chinese poetry, Seven Episodes for Lin'an is a large-scale symphonic canvas that sets famous texts for the first time in contemporary history, weaving their eloquent imagery with intricate and timeless melodies. Twilight in Tibet evokes the landscape of the Himalayas, while the Tianjin Suite reflects the diversity of Tianjin, a city with a profound historical and cultural heritage, expressed through Ye's signature combination of traditional and modern musical textures.