Ke-Jian A

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Ke-Jian A (also K'o-chien A, Kejian A, Ke Jian A, Ke Jian E; Chinese  阿克儉 ; * 1933 in Chongqing , Sichuan ) is a Chinese violinist , music teacher and composer .

Life

Ke-Jian A was accepted into the Sichuan State Music School in 1945. He later successfully studied violin at the Central Chinese Music Conservatory in Shanghai . His teachers were Sitson Ma and Tan Shuzhen (1907-2002). Since 1959 he has been a violinist in the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra. He is a member of the CMA ( Chinese Music Association).

Works (selection)

Ke-Jian A composed and arranged some instrumental pieces and wrote two violin schools.

Works for violin and orchestra

  • Violin Concerto The Honghu lake [The Honghu Lake]. The work is based on the folk song The Waves of Hung Hu
  • A shoulder pole
  • Elegy
  • Fengyang Flower Drum
  • Lullaby
  • Porters' song

Works for flute and orchestra

  • Yi Melody for flute and orchestra I Seaweed Tune II Dali Tune III Mountain Song

Orchestral works

  • Ancient Music of the Sunny spring [early music of Sunny Spring]
  • Golden Peacock ; based on folk songs of the Tai people
  • Happy Luosuo
  • Nocturne.
  • Song of Huayi; is based on Asowey, one of the most characteristic folk songs of the Huayi .
  • The General, Overture. Based on a piece of the same name, it was used in Chinese opera, which has given it a certain popularity
  • Xianzi Dance; is based on a popular Tibetan folk dance

Recordings

  • Kejian A: Golden Peacock. Yingyun Guo, Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra flute. Head: Lin You-Sheng; (HNH / Naxos) YEC 2002 contains: Golden Peacock; Song of Huayi; Ancient Music of the Sunny Spring; The General Overture; Yi
  • Kejian A: Hung Hu Violin Concerto . On: Popular Chinese Orchestral Music. Takako Nishizaki , violin, Singapore Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Choo Hoey . Recorded at Victoria Memorial Hall in Singapore. January 1981. Hong Kong Records / Naxos 2015. Marco Polo 8.225881
  • Kejian A: Hung Hu Violin Concerto . Vera Tsu, violin ; Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra; Head: Peng Cao; Marco Polo 8.223960; 1994
  • Ke Jian A: Fenyang Flower Drumm , A shoulder pole, Elegy, Lullaby, A Porters'. Yi Sun, violin; Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra; Direction: Yong-ji Wang; Naxos; 2005 OCLC 884173608

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Kejian A- Bio, Albums, Pictures - Naxos Classical Music. Retrieved April 6, 2017 .
  2. Uncle Dave Lewis: Ke Jian A. In: https://www.allmusic.com . Retrieved February 9, 2018 .
  3. A, Kejian: Violin Concerto, "Hung Hu" / CHEN, Gang: Fantasy on a Sinkiang Folk Song (Takako Nishizaki, Singapore Symphony, Choo Hoey). Retrieved April 6, 2017 .
  4. ^ A Ke, Jian: Golden Peacock / Song of Huayi / Ancient Music of the Sunny Spring / Yi Melody. Retrieved April 6, 2017 .