Various Artists
Best of China & Japan (CD)

EUCD2559

This captivating album presents a beautiful cross-section of music from China and Japan, from tender and contemplative Chinese string melodies to the powerful thunder of Japanese taiko drums. Featuring a great variety of music played on traditional instruments in traditional and contemporary arrangements. Extensive information about each of the artists and the pieces.

Skladby:

CHINA:
1.THE SILK STRING QUARTET: Autumn Moon over the Still Lake (arr. Cheng Yu) - 6:26
2.LI HE: Wu Bang Zi (Fen Zi Cuen) - 3:14
3.HANSHIN CHINESE FOLK & DANCE ENSEMBLE: Spring Dawn at Yang-Ming Mountain (trad.) - 5:24
4.CHENG YU: Dragon Boat (trad., arr. Cheng Yu) - 4:36
5.GONG LINNA: Pan Ge - Riddle Song (Children’s Songs from Guizhou No. 2) (trad., arr. Lao Luo) - 3:02
6.HEART OF THE DRAGON ENSEMBLE: Spring Festival (trad., arr. Jiang Li) - 4:03
JAPAN:
7.JOJI HIROTA & THE TAIKO DRUMMERS : Harvest (Joji Hirota) - 7:49
8.AIKO HASEGAWA: Kiso Flowing (Aiko Hasegawa) - 4:58
9.RICHARD STAGG: Kumoi jishi (Celestial Lion Dance) (trad., arr. Richard Stagg) - 5:37
10.YAMATO ENSEMBLE: Seoto (The Roar of the Shallows) (Michio Miyagi) - 5:44
11.JOJI HIROTA: Kokiriko Bushi (trad., arr. Joji Hirota) - 5:10
12.TOMOE-RYU YUTAKADAIKO: Shutsujin - Daiko (Departure to the Front - Drum) (Yoshinori Itagaki) - 3:41

Rok vydání: 2015

Žánr: Asie & Oceánie
Label: Arc Music