The Chinese composer Bright Sheng was born in Shaghai and studied there and in the Unnited States, where he has established a reputation as a composer. He has won awards both in China and in America. The present release includes works evoking th spirit of China, a celebration of it's landscape, it's culture and of the sad history of 1937.
1) Prelude
2) Fanfare
3) The Stream Flows
4) The Three Gorges of the Long River
5) Chai Tou Feng
6) Sheng Sheng Man
7) Nanking! Nanking! a Threnody for Orchestra and Pipa