Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

Odes (诗经)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Ódák (诗经)
Foreign language / English title
Odes (诗经)
Subtitle
For countertenor solo and chinese national orchestra
Dedication
Dedicated to Prof. Liu Shun and the Forbidden City Chamber Orhestra
Year of composition
2017

Type
Solo voice(s) with orchestra
Instrumentation
Ct. - chienese folk instruments: Di, Sheng - Pi pa, Da ruan, Diyin ruan - Yangqin, Zheng - perc. (5 wood bl., chinese gong, chinese drum) - Ban hu, Er hu
Movements, parts
1. GUAN JU
2. Gé zhī tán xī

Text
Folk text(s)
Language
chinese
Commissioned by
Orchestra of the Shanghai Academy of Music (Shanghai, China)
Premiere information
6 December 2017, Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Shanghai, China; Forbidden City Chamber Orchestra, Liu Shun (cond.)
Publisher / Source
Remarks, other info
Text based on the first two poems of Shī jīng (诗经) (Confucian collection)