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  1. May 4, 2008 · He met Tan Dun while serving as president of the worldwide classical-music division of Sony. I sat with Gelb in his small, rather airless office deep in the bowels of the opera house.

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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]

  3. Oct 28, 2015 · Ms. Hainen accompanied Mr. Tan to Hong Kong, where she performed as the star soloist in “Nu Shu,” her Western harp transformed into a clanging, strumming, Eastern-sounding instrument. Many of...

  4. Tan Dun recalls a romantic relationship with water since childhood. Growing up in Hunan Province, the "lakes and rivers" region of south-central China, Tan Dun enjoyed watching people wash vegetables and prepare rice, as well as clean and beat clothes alongside the river.

  5. Sep 8, 2000 · It was at the last of these, in which Tan Dun also performed as the naked conductor, that he first met his future wife, Jane Huang, then editor of a New York-based Chinese fashion magazine:...

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  7. Feb 10, 2023 · The result is as deep a marriage of music from east and west as any he has achieved. “People are always saying Tan Dun is trying to lead, to make things new, but to me it is a religion,” he...

  8. May 14, 2018 · Born on August 18, 1957, in Si Mao, Hunan, China. Education: Bachelor ’ s and master ’ s degrees, Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing, China; also studied at Columbia University, New York.

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