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   Tan Dun ( Chinese: 谭盾; pinyin: Tán Dùn, Mandarin pronunciation: [tʰǎn tu̯ə̂n]; born 18 August 1957) is a Chinese-born American composer and conductor. [1] [2] A leading figure of contemporary classical music, [2] he draws from a variety of Western and Chinese influences, a dichotomy which has shaped much of his life and music. [3]

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     Tan Dun: Passacaglia: Secret of Wind and Birds

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     Tan Dun - For The World (Hero Soundtrack)

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3. www.classical-music.com › composers › who-is-tan-dunTan Dun: meet the composer of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

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   Tan Dun: meet the composer of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Chinese-American composer Tan Dun went from humble origins to global success, yet his concerns – balance, humanity, nature – remain the same.

4. www.wisemusicclassical.com › composer › 1561Tan Dun - Wise Music Classical

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   The world-renowned artist and UNESCO Global Goodwill Ambassador Tan Dun, has made an indelible mark on the world’s music scene with a creative repertoire that spans the boundaries of classical music, multimedia performance, and Eastern and Western traditions.

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6. www.thenationalnews.com › arts-culture › music-stageHow Oscar-winning composer Tan Dun's career was forged ...

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   Mar 17, 2023 · Amid the poised and traditional world of classical music, Chinese-American composer Tan Dun is something of a rock star. He has composed symphonies and operas that have been performed in some of the world’s most renowned venues, from Milan’s La Scala Theatre to New York’s Metropolitan Opera House.

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7. www.ft.com › content › 78a26b77-d20c-4865-927a-dComposer Tan Dun: ‘I wanted to be a western shaman, the ...

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Traditional features of Chinese music, such as using paper, water or stone, found a new place in his reimagining of western music. Many people will know Tan Dun from his soundtrack to Ang...

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8. www.wisemusicclassical.com › the-operas-of-tan-dunThe Operas of Tan Dun - Wise Music Classical

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   The music of Chinese American composer Tan Dun invites the listener into a personal sound world that expertly marries Eastern and Western musical traditions. Lyrical melodies allow the voice to shine, and the orchestra captivates with unorthodox sounds woven in from the natural world: an “organic music” of stone, clay, water, and paper.

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   What is Tan Dun music?

   • The music of Chinese American composer Tan Dun invites the listener into a personal sound world that expertly marries Eastern and Western musical traditions. Lyrical melodies allow the voice to shine, and the orchestra captivates with unorthodox sounds woven in from the natural world: an “organic music” of stone, clay, water, and paper.

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   What is Tan Dun based on?

   • It tells the story of a pair of seemingly doomed young lovers who nevertheless receive a happy ending. Tan Dun’s interpretation of this classic sets the original text (as translated by Cyril Birch) in a contemporary scoring that masterfully blends and borrows from Kunqu, Gregorian chant, and popular music idioms alike.

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   What instruments did Tan Dun use?

   • At this point in his career, Tan Dun had created many works for "organic instruments," i.e. instruments constructed from materials such as paper, water, ceramic, and stone. For his fourth opera, Tea: A Mirror of Soul (2002), co-authored by librettist Xu Ying, organic instruments factor prominently into the structure of the opera itself.

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   Who influenced Tan Dun?

   • At Columbia, Tan Dun discovered the music of composers such as Philip Glass, John Cage, Meredith Monk, and Steve Reich, and began incorporating these influences into his compositions. He completed his dissertation, Death and Fire: Dialogue with Paul Klee, in 1993.

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10. www.youtube.com › user › TanDunOnlineTan Dun - YouTube

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    Tan Dun. @TanDunOnline. •. 98 subscribers • 2 videos. The conceptual and multifaceted composer/conductor Tan Dun has made an indelible mark on the world's music scene with a creative...