China Musical Instrument Network News Li Linzhi’s guzheng concert will be held on March 26, 2016 at the Oriental Art Center - Concert Hall.

Performance details

Hunan girl Lin Zhi, the main player plays the zheng. He met his mentor, Associate Professor Wu Yang, and decided to pursue art.

I traveled and studied opera by myself, and was taught carefully by grace. I read thousands of music scores and performed thousands of songs. After four years, I gradually gained a glimpse of the secrets, but the road is long and long!

The dancing spirit maple cannot erase the voice of Lili Jiangnan; the eight winds singing cannot erase the clanging inscriptions of the heroes; the wet ink of the robe cannot erase the lingering rhyme of the cool sounds of nature... Or only the moon condenses on the river, and the fog Lock Guanjin; Fangjuejie made a stroke in the air, and there was a loud sound.

Program List

"Towards the South·Dancing Girl"

Selected from "Zhengtan Poetry Collection" written by Japanese composer Minoru Miki, "Zhengtan Poetry Collection" " is composed of four subsets: "Spring", "Summer", "Autumn" and "Winter", and "To the South·Dancing Girl" is selected from the second and third songs of the "Summer" subset. "Towards the South" was written by the author in Okinawa, the southernmost tip of Japan, and is very characteristic of local music. South of Okinawa is Bali - the place where the third song "Sanuru no Sanuru" was composed.

"Pink Lotus"

Since ancient times, the lotus has been favored and praised by literati for its noble qualities. Song Dynasty lyricist Zhou Dunyi lamented in "The Theory of Love of the Lotus": "I only love the lotus that emerges from the mud but is not stained, and washes the clear ripples without being evil." In Buddhism, the lotus is a symbol of the Western Pure Land and a place that nurtures the soul. at. "Pink Lotus" is a Teochew Zheng song praising the lotus. Based on opera music.

"Kui Huo"

The music of "Kui Huo" comes from several fragments of the soundtrack of the popular stand-alone game "Plants vs. Zombies". The title of the song is taken from Du Fu's "From Beijing to Fengcheng" There is a famous sentence in "Five Hundred Words of Empathy in the County": "The sunflowers love the sun, and the nature of things cannot be taken away." It is a metaphor for yearning for the person you admire; and sunflowers and peas are important characters in "Plants vs. Zombies". "Kui" and "Huo" respectively represent the leaves of sunflowers and legumes as the title of the song.

"Eight Sided Winds"

The direction of the wind is often expressed in 16 or 8 directions. Changes in the wind direction often show the movement characteristics of the airflow, and sometimes are a precursor to weather changes. . The winds from eight directions referred to in Buddhism are the eight emotional winds of benefit, decline, destruction, praise, praise, ridicule, pain, and joy. There is a saying in Zen Buddhism: "The winds from eight directions cannot blow the moon in the sky." If you If your heart is firm and unsullied, how can the ups and downs, reputations, pains and joys of the world be able to shake you? The music uses dissonant sounds and irregular melody, and actively and enthusiastically expresses people's self-confidence and persistence. In addition, the performances of Peking Opera actors show the fierce collision between tradition and modernity.

"Dyeing"

In the plateaus across Sichuan, every late autumn, the leaves on the hills will turn red and yellow one after another. Beside the lake and on the mountain roadside, the forests are dyed in layers, making them colorful. , so beautiful. From a distance, it looks like a giant oil painting, but from a closer look, it is vivid and full of vitality. The colorful colors, blue sky, white clouds, mountains and rivers form an intoxicating golden autumn picture. The author expresses the interdependent and harmonious relationship between man and nature by praising Sichuan maple leaves. All things are in harmony with each other, and all living beings benefit from each other.

Due to the need for musical expression content, the work combines music, physical performance, opera and other elements to explore the diversity of sound-based performing arts.

"The Overlord of Western Chu"

This song cleverly combines the unique timbre of the guzheng and multiple playing techniques to express Xiang Yu's heroic spirit, as well as Xiang Yu and Yu Ji A soul-stirring love story. It interprets and creates for us a color picture with rich emotional changes, ups and downs, rich sense of space and layering, and also presents us with a novel and unique poetic environment and language characteristics.

"Dawn Fog"

The work adopts musical elements from Peking Opera and Beijing folk arts to highlight and strengthen the theme of the music. In the Allegro section of the music, the rapid fingering of the left hand is vividly reflected. This piece of music fully utilizes the characteristics of the guzheng instrument.

In the process of gradual variations, the musical theme of this piece draws on piano elements and typical tones of Peking Opera to express an ethereal and ethereal artistic conception, highlighting the conflicting interweaving effect of different musical styles of traditional and modern impressionism, interpreting It brings out the essence and characteristics of this unique guzheng piece.

*The repertoire is subject to the performance that night