Yellow River
Piano Concerto
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SKU: HL.49017868
Piano Concerto. Composed by Xinghai Xian. Arranged by Chu Wanghua, Liu Zhuang, Sheng Lihong, and Yin Chengzong. This edition: Saddle stitching. Sheet music. Eulenburg Miniature Scores. Classical. Full score. 108 pages. Eulenburg Edition #ETP9001. Published by Eulenburg Edition (HL.49017868).ISBN 9783795771539. UPC: 841886012493. 9.0x12.0x0.33 inches.
Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky may have influenced it and Lang Lang has included it in his repertoire: the piano concerto 'Yellow River' features a brilliant virtuoso solo part, expressiveness and drama, contemplation, great pathos and wit.Based on the cantata of the same name by the famous Chinese composer Xian Xinghai (1905-1945), the concerto, arranged by Yin Chengzong among others, is similarly characterized by the combination of Chinese folk music and elements of the Peking Opera, with traditional European art music.'Yellow River', named after the river that is the cradle of Chinese civilization and a symbol of the spirit of the Chinese people, can be compared to the 'Moldau' from Smetana's symphonic poem 'Ma Vlast'. It is down to you to discover its programmatic content!