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Chinese Bamboo Flute Orchestra Creates a Wave of National Music on the Mediterranean Coast
16:28 Aug 11 2018
Chinese Bamboo Flute Orchestra Creates a Wave of National Music on the Mediterranean Coast
Croatia Pag Art Festival hundred years old church
On August 10th and 11th, the Republic of Croatia was filled with the melodious and beautiful music of the Chinese flute, and the charm of oriental music touched this Mediterranean city. “The Chinese Bamboo Flute Orchestra performed two wonderful oriental music feasts for the Pag Art Festival in Croatia.
Highlights of live performances at Forest Music Hall
The Chinese Bamboo Flute Orchestra performed a flute concert for the local audience with a very Chinese national flavor. The audience appreciated the elegant oriental music, felt the delicate Mediterranean style, and enjoyed the beauty of nature and music in a natural harmony.
The following night, the orchestra presented a feast of Chinese folk music in the century-old church of Pag Art Festival in Croatia, where Chinese artists interpreted a new understanding of oriental music to the Western world in an internationalized way. The fusion and collision of Chinese folk music and classic western architecture showed a different kind of splendor.
After the performance, the church resounded with warm and continuous applause, which fully demonstrated the western world's affirmation of the charm of Chinese music and culture.
During the concert, the artists of the Chinese Bamboo Flute Orchestra led by Zhang Weiliang interpreted Chinese folk music in a fusion and dedicated way, creating and arranging seven pieces, including “Joyful Encounter”, “Henan Xiaoqu”, “Bamboo Words”, “Maxims”,
“Yangge” and “Three Scenes of the Treasure Island” as well as “Three Pieces of Yang Guan”, a vocal arrangement of an ancient song, which were rich in variety and delicate, and which made the people of Croatia enjoy a rare glimpse of Chinese national music culture and art of the colorful style, the performance fully demonstrated the musicians in the superb skills on the basis of the presentation of Chinese national rhythms, wonderful and deep temperament is revealed.
An audience member excitedly praised, “This performance can be said to be unparalleled, Chinese folk music is really rhythmic, shocking and amazing.”
Highlights of the performance at the Centennial Old Church
“The three concerts of Chinese Bamboo Flute Orchestra in Croatia have promoted Chinese folk music and culture out of the country and into the world.
The Chinese Bamboo Flute Orchestra utilizes the power of music to enhance the dissemination and influence of Chinese folk music and culture.
When Eastern artists stand on the world stage, displaying the charm of Chinese folk music, it also allows the world to embrace the East, draw inspiration and essence from the brilliant and profound Chinese folk music, and continue to deep integration and innovative development.
The original article was published on World Wide Web
The original link is as follows:
http://music.china.com.cn/2018-08/14/content_40460837.htm