Ode to Water

Ode to Water

CD
2013-4 (Live performed by Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra)
$90 (Price for FoHKCO: $85)

Principal Conductor/Curator: Yan Hunching
Composer/Stage/Visual Concept: Mui Kwong-chiu
HKCO's 35th Anniversary Celebration
A production team with the best local talents – A multimedia Chinese music spectacular

Ode to Water


Cross Media Chinese Music Theatre

Ode to Water Song Cycle

Music, Stage and Visual Concept by Mui Kwong-chiu
(Commissioned by the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra/World Premiere)

Myriad Rainbow Clouds: The Dawn of Time, the Birth of Water, and the Gathering of Myriad Glowing Clouds (13:30)
Painting, Calligraphy: Tam Po-shek
Organ: Wong Kin-yu
Song of the Sea (13:22)
Calligraphy: Tam Po-shek
The Waterfall. Reflections of a Star-lit Sky on the Lake (13:06 (4:16+8:50))
Guqin: Zhou Yi
Dongxiao, Recitation: Tam Po-shek
Zheng: Luo Jing
Dance: Hua Chi-yu, Tina (Senior Dancer of Hong Kong Dance Company)
The Moon Intoxicated by the Water and the Clouds (10:49)
Guan: Guo Yazhi
Dance: Hua Chi-yu, Tina and Huang Lei (Senior Dancer of Hong Kong Dance Company)
Drums that Drive up Waves (10:06)
Suona: Guo Yazhi
Dance: Huang Lei (Senior Dancer of Hong Kong Dance Company)
Polar lights. Transcension. Love of Water. (11:36)
Organ: Wong Kin-yu
Drum: La Salle Primary School Chinese Drum Team
Coda (3:45)
Guqin: Zhou Yi
Recitation: Tam Po-shek
HKCO 35th Anniversary Orchestral Season Opening Concert Open Ceremony (15:00)
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