Published by hnh international limited the butterfly lovers was written by he zhanhao and chen gang in 1959 while they were students of the shanghai conservatory. I find it very pleasant and highly idiomatic am i watching an old episode of kung fu. Its nice that hes recorded the very lovable butterfly lovers concerto, that very popular, highly melodious and sumptuous if naive and repetitive but in an oddly appealing way work written in 1958 in shanghai, and it could hardly have a better advocate. You can direcly play violin scores on the guitar, for instance the partita in d minor for solo violin bwv 1004 by. I was enraptured and captivated by this haunting masterpiece.
Finally, leanpub books dont have any drm copyprotection nonsense, so you can easily read them on any supported device. The butterfly lovers violin concerto 50th anniversary. The butterfly lovers violin concerto violini i 1st. Chinas great leap forward and great cultural revolution destroyed copies of the original recording. Concerto for violin tchaikovsky naxos music library. Liang shanbo is represented by the cello zhu yingtai is represented by the violin soloist. Complete the butterfly lovers violin concerto, violini i 1st violins part only. If this is the case, please choose the creative commons or performance restricted license instead of public domain when submitting the file or edit it to such, if already submitted. 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. Mar 21, 2003 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. Butterfly lovers, violin concerto by gil shaham, singapore symphony orchestra and lan shui 4. Hung hu violin concerto by shanghai philharmonic orchestra now. Aug 24, 2016 1998 butterfly lovers violin concerto yu lina 1998 live duration. Original music composed by he zhenhao and chen gang in 1959.
Hechen butterfly lovers violin concerto imslp forums. Russianisraeli virtuoso maxim vengerov performing the chinese butterfly lovers concerto live with conductor yu long and the shanghai symphony orchestra. Violin concerto by kejian a, gang chen, zhanhao he. The butterfly lovers violin concerto along with the yellow river piano concerto, is one of the. This includes works originally scored for solo viola and orchestra. I violin concerto, an album by gil shaham, lan shui on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
The butterfly lovers violin concerto, along with the yellow river piano concerto, is one of the most famous. Dec 08, 2018 the butterfly concerto is a beautiful piece of music, though it does seem a bit derivative at times. Butterfly lovers violin concerto by he zhanhao, born in hajiasham village, zhuji, zhejiang province, august 29, 1933 and chen gang, b. The butterfly and the violin is a dark, traumatic novel, but with a thread of hope carefully woven through each line of the chapters set in auschwitz. The butterfly lovers violin concerto was written in 1958 by he zhanhao and chen gang while they were students at the shanghai conservatory and was first performed in may the following year. Butterfly violin concerto download free sheet music and scores. As always, gil shaham is superb at performing exotic, idiomatic violin music. The formats that a book includes are shown at the top right corner of this page.
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. The butterfly lovers violin concerto high definition. Butterfly lovers violin concerto part 1 vanessa mae. Sheet music for butterfly lovers concerto showing 1 of messages.
The butterfly concerto is a beautiful piece of music, though it does seem a bit derivative at times. Feb 19, 2012 butterfly lovers violin concerto asian cultural symphony orchestra duration. External links tchaikovsky research wikipedia article. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. This concerto was written for the western style orchestra as well as for solo violin. Hailed at its premiere as a breakthrough in chinas symphonic the butterfly lovers concerto for violin tchaikovsky violin concerto by ken smith any musical premiere is fraught with tension, but the showcase of student compositions in shanghai on 27 may 1959 was especially so. Imslp assumes no legal responsibility or liability for the consequences of downloading files that are not in the public domain in your country. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Butterfly lovers violin concerto asian cultural symphony orchestra duration. Imslp assumes no legal responsibility or liability for the consequences of downloading. In 7 movements, it features themes from a chinese opera by the same name, as well as traditional folk tunes. Butterfly lovers liang shanbo and zhu yingtai, which is known as the oriental romeo and juliet. Gil shaham is a marvellous violinist, technically magnificent and highly musical and interesting too. Butterfly lovers concerto sheet music for piano, cello.
The list below includes all pages in the category for viola, orchestra. Butterfly loversliang zhu love stories romance scribd. Sep 18, 2017 butterfly lovers violin concerto asian cultural symphony orchestra duration. Shop and buy butterfly lovers violin concer sheet music. I wasnt sure a book could measure up to the praise id seen. Sheet music to liangshan po and zhuingtai, for violin. The butterfly lovers was chinas greatest classical violin concerto. Extra information also arranged for violin with piano by tchaikovsky, 1878. Notes this is an arrangement for clarinet in a and piano of a famous chinese song from shaoxing opera.
The butterfly lovers violin concerto artaria editions. Is there a violin duet for the butterfly lovers concerto. Musically, the concerto is a synthesis of the eastern and western traditions although the melodies and overall style are derived f. I have to say that this book went beyond my expectations. Provided to youtube by naxos of america the butterfly lovers violin concerto yijia susanne hou the legend of butterfly lovers. Musically the concerto is a synthesis of eastern and western traditions, although the melodies and overall style are adapted from traditional chinese opera. Butterfly lovers violin concerto butterfly lovers violin. Composition written 1959 chinese title liang zhu xiao ti qin xie zou qu also listed as. I wasnt able to find a score online to reference, it sounded difficult at some parts but i wasnt sure if it was just the sound or the actual notes. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Print and download in pdf or midi the butterfly lovers.
We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. The butterfly lover s violin concerto part 2 previous track. Butterfly lovers violin concerto the by kenneth jean now. Notes, this is an arrangement for clarinet in a and piano of a famous chinese song from shaoxing opera. It is an orchestral adaptation of an ancient legend, the butterfly lovers. The butterfly lovers violin concerto by zhanhao he and gang chen. Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and more. Collaborative work this work was coauthored by chen and zhanhao he.
If you mean just a twoperson violin duet, i have yet to hear it or see it on youtube. Butterfly lovers violin concerto the breiner, p songs and dances from the silk road takako nishizaki, judd by peter breiner, gang chen, zhanhao he. Most leanpub books are available in pdf for computers, epub for phones and tablets and mobi for kindle. Have you listened to the original violin concerto carefully. The butterfly lovers violin concerto tchaikovsky, p. See also scores featuring the viola, for viola, piano. Printed in china, this lovely concerto is scored for violin with accompaniment transcribed for piano. Mar 31, 2007 this concerto has won international acknowledgment for its graceful rhythm, vivid color, popular understandability and vivid national style and characteristics.
Butterfly lovers violin concerto the takako nishizaki, shanghai conservatory symphony, chengwu fan by gang chen, zhanhao he, traditional. An exception is if the person or holder allows imslp to use the works in a manner similar to a work in the public domain. The butterfly lovers violin concerto by zhanhao he and. Guangzhou butterfly lovers violin concerto mar 31 arts. Hechen butterfly lovers violin concerto post by cvangoss. Composition written 1959 chinese title liang zhu xiao ti qin xie zou qu also listed as liang shanbo and zhu yingtai. The butterfly lovers violin concerto 50th anniversary special. The butterfly lovers violin concerto simplified chinese. Teh butterfly lovers sheet music for piano, flute, violin. The butterfly lovers was written by he zhanhao and chen gang in 1959 while they were students of the shanghai conservatory.
New to youtube maxim vengerov butterfly lovers violin. Musically, the concerto is a synthesis of the eastern and western traditions although the melodies and overall. Its in celebration of my universitys modern classical languages festival. This violin concerto was written by two chinese composers, gang chen and zhahao he in 1959. Written for the western style orchestra, it features a solo violin played using some. Price new from used from paperback, 1991 please retry. Oct 19, 2017 provided to youtube by naxos of america the butterfly lovers violin concerto yijia susanne hou the legend of butterfly lovers. You can direcly play violin scores on the guitar, for instance the partita in d minor for. Written and performed in 1954, the music was recorded on a vinyl record on one side with youth on the other side. The following 1 pages are in this category, out of 1 total. Butterfly lovers concerto for violin and piano by chen gang and he zhenhao is one of the most popular violin concertos from china.
The butterfly lovers concerto musical score available from april, 2010 music of the butterfly lovers violin concerto, arguably the most widely known classical piece in the history of china, is available from hnh international limitedthe parent company of naxos. Butterfly loversliang zhu free download as pdf file. Originally written for violin and symphony orchestra, i arranged this piece for cello. The butterfly lovers violin concerto is a work created by composers he zhanhao and chen gang in 1958 when they attended the shanghai conservatory of music. Abstract the topic of this dma document is the butterfly lovers violin concerto. Print and download in pdf or midi butterfly lovers concerto new. Print and download in pdf or midi the butterfly lovers violin concerto. It is also one of the few chinese pieces that have often appeared on the international stage. From maos labor camp during the cultural revolution to super high tech auditorium in singapore, a once famous music conductor with an impossible orchestra from the shanghai music conservatory, broken but still sane enough. The butterfly lovers violin concerto part 2 previous track. Butterfly lovers violin concerto local business facebook.
Butterfly lovers violin concerto piano spectrum paperback. Recorded live on september 2nd, 2015 at the teatro colon in buenos aires. This concerto has won international acknowledgment for its graceful rhythm, vivid color, popular understandability and vivid national style and characteristics. The topic of this dma document is the butterfly lovers violin concerto. Zhanhao butterfly lovers concerto piano and violin.
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