Tan Dun (1957)
Overture: Dragon and Phoenix (from Heaven Earth Mankind) (1997)
for cello, children's choir and orchestra
- General information
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Composition date :
1997
- Duration : 10 mn
- Publisher : Schirmer
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Composition date :
1997
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo instrument(s), choir(s) and orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloists : cello, bianzhong [optionnel]
- children's choir [optionnel]
- 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 other bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, 3 percussionists, timpani, piano, harp, 10 violins, 8 second violins, 8 violas, 8 cellos, 4 double basses
Premiere information
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Date :
1 July 1997
Location :Hong Kong
Performers :Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Yip's Childrens' Choir ; Imperial Bells Ensemble ; Asian Youth Orchestra ; Hong Kong Philharmonic ; Tan Dun, direction.