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     Tan Dun, Kronos Quartet, Wu Man Ghost Opera Avant Garde Performance, 1995

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     Tan Dun's Ghost Opera - ChamberFest Cleveland and GroundWorks DanceTheatre (2014)

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     Kronos Quartet, Wu Man: Tan Dun - Ghost Opera | A Fusion of Classical Music and Chinese Folk Music

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tan_Dun:_Ghost_OperaTan Dun: Ghost Opera - Wikipedia

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   Tan Dun: Ghost Opera is an album by the Kronos Quartet and Wu Man. The album contains five compositions by Chinese composer Tan Dun written in 1994 [1] for string quartet and pipa. [2] . As of 2011, the composition was still on the Quartet's program. [3] Track list. Personnel. Musicians.

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4. kronosquartet.org › detail › tan-dun-ghost-operaGhost Opera - Kronos Quartet

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   Ghost Opera. for String Quartet and Pipa. with water, stones, paper, and metal. Music, text, and installation by Tan Dun. Act I. Bach, Monks, and Shakespeare Meet in Water. Act II. Earth Dance.

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   Aug 6, 2022 · 1.7K views 1 year ago. This studio recording features the Kronos Quartet playing Tan Dun’s "Ghost Opera". Commissioned for the quartet, "Ghost Opera" blends sophisticated techniques...

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6. www.wisemusicclassical.com › Ghost-Opera--Tan-DunGhost Opera | Tan Dun - Wise Music Classical

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   Ghost Opera is a five-movement work for string quartet and pipa with water, metal, stones, and paper. The composer describes this work as a reflection on human spirituality, which is too often buried in the bombardment of urban culture and the rapid advances of technology. It is a cross-temporal, cross-cultural, and cross-media dialogue that ...

7. www.nonesuch.com › albums › tan-dun-ghost-operaNonesuch Records Tan Dun: Ghost Opera

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   Written by Chinese-American composer Tan Dun, Ghost Opera is a dramatic five-movement composition for string quartet and pipa—with vocalizations and percussive effects from water, metal, stone, and paper, performed by Kronos and Wu Man. The composition explores human spirituality, employing elements from Chinese, Tibetan, English, and ...

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   Tan Dun, Kronos Quartet, Wu Man Ghost Opera Avant Garde Performance, 1995

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   Why did Tan Dun write Ghost Opera?

   • In composing Ghost Opera, Tan was inspired by childhood memories of the shamanistic “ghost operas” of the Chinese peasant culture. “My whole village was crazy,” Tan Dun told Brooke Gladstone for the liner notes of the album. “We had a professional crying team available for hire at funerals and deaths… a shamanistic choir to set the mournful tone.

   Ghost Opera - Kronos Quartet

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   What is tan's Ghost Opera about?

   • Tan's Ghost Opera embraces this tradition, calling on the spirits of Bach (in the form of a quotation from the Prelude in C-sharp minor from Book II of The Well-Tempered Clavier), Shakespeare (a brief excerpt from The Tempest), ancient folk traditions, and earth/nature (represented by the Chinese folk song "Little Cabbage").

   Ghost Opera | Tan Dun - Wise Music Classical

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   How many compositions did Tan Dun write?

   • The album contains five compositions by Chinese composer Tan Dun written in 1994 for string quartet and pipa. As of 2011, the composition was still on the Quartet's program. 1.

   Tan Dun: Ghost Opera - Wikipedia

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    Tan Dun (b. 1957)GHOST OPERA for String Quartet and Pipa, with Water, Stones, Paper and MetalPresented by ChamberFest Cleveland, Diana and Franklin Cohen – A...

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    • Author: ChamberFest Cleveland