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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]
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.
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.
May 14, 2018 · Genre: Classical, Soundtrack. Tan Dun, a much-commissioned and much-honored composer originally trained in the Peking Opera, won the 2001 Academy Award for Best Score for his soundtrack to Ang Lee 's film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, which received the most nominations for a foreign film in Academy history.
Feb 10, 2023 · Music. Add to myFT. Composer Tan Dun: ‘I wanted to be a western shaman, the conductor of a western orchestra’. The Chinese-American musician has written pieces premiered by Lang Lang and Yo-Yo...
Features. Photos. Discography. 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.
Jul 13, 2023 · 07/13/2023. The world-premiere recording of Tan Dun’s Buddha Passion – an epic choral work which will also launch the Edinburgh International Festival this summer – is set for release on Friday 4 August.
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