“Strings from the East and West” Erhu Concert by JIANG Jianhua and Yuer Prima Quartet

 

Introduction

The concert will be presented by erhu virtuoso JIANG Jianhua and Yuer Prima Quartet (WANG Xiaomao, YANG Shuang, XU Ning, WANG Shuyi), as well as pianist LI Dawei and Yueju Opera Artists CHEN Qunyao, JIN Yujiao, SUN Ningning, MAO Yanling from Hangzhou Yue Opera Troupe. Experience a beautiful Chinese string music feast now!


Program

Music: HUA Yanjun
Moonlight Reflected on the Er-quan Spring (unaccompanied erhu solo)

Music: Puccini
Arr.: Terashima Takaya
Nessun Dorma (Erhu and quartet – China premiere)

Music: Handel
Ombra mai fu, from the opera Serse (Erhu and quartet – China premiere)

Music: Korngold
String Quartet No.2, Op.26, Movement II (Quartet)

Music: Takashi Kako
Erhu Fantasy (Erhu, piano and quartet)

Music: Piazzolla
Arr.: Nakahara Tatsuhiko
Tango Apasionada (Erhu, quartet and piano)  

Music: BAO Yuankai
Song of Wrangler (Quartet)

Music: LIU Tianhua
Birds Singing in a Tranquil Valley (Unaccompanied erhu solo)

Music: Toshiyuki Watanabe
Children of the Earth (Erhu and quartet – China premiere)

Music: Sergei Rachmaninov
String Quartet No. 1, Movement III (Quartet)

Music: Monti
Arr.: Nakahara Tatsuhiko
Csárdás (Erhu and quartet)

Music: Bizet
Arr.: Nakahara Tatsuhiko
Re-Arr.: JIANG Jianhua
Carmen Fantasy (Erhu, piano and quartet)

Music: HE Zhanhao, CHEN Gang
Arr.: ZHOU Hongde
Re-arr.: YUAN Peng
The Butterfly Lovers for Yue Opera and quartet

Music: Pau Casals
Orchestration: Tatsuhiko Nakahara
El cant dels ocells (Erhu, Piano and Quartet)

Music: HUANG Haihuai
Orchestration: Yuichi Takubo
Horse Racing (Erhu, Piano and Quartet)
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