Information 1: "Yellow River Cantata" was written during the Anti-Japanese War. In the autumn and winter of 1938, the author marched with the anti-Japanese troops to the bank of the Yellow River in the northwest. China's majestic mountains and rivers and the heroic figures of the soldiers inspired the author's creative inspiration. The call of the times prompted him to compose a large-scale recital poem "Yellow River Ode" with high patriotic enthusiasm, which was later rewritten into "Yellow River Cantata" lyrics. The work consists of eight movements. It expresses the heroic spirit of the children of the Yellow River with rich artistic images, magnificent historical scenes and majestic momentum.

Information 2: The Yellow River is the second largest river in China after the Yangtze River. Its main stream is 5,464 kilometers long and flows through Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu, Ningxia, Suiyuan, Shaanxi, and Shanxi. The nine provinces of Henan, Henan and Shandong form a "ji" shape and flow eastward into the Bohai Sea. There are more than 30 main tributaries and countless streams along the way, with a drainage area of ??more than 750,000 square kilometers. The middle reaches flow through the vast Loess Plateau area, and many tributaries carry a large amount of sediment into it. It is the river with the highest sediment content in the world. The river water is yellow, hence its name. The Yellow River originates from the Yuezhanzonglie Canal at the northern foot of Bayan Har Mountain in Qinghai, with an altitude of more than 5,400 meters. The surrounding mountains are covered with snow all year round. There is Xingxiu Sea in the source section of the Yellow River, which is a swamp with countless small lakes. After leaving Xingxiu Sea, it enters Eling Lake and Zaling Lake to Maduo, bypasses Jishi Mountain and Xiqing Mountain, passes through Longyang Gorge and reaches Guide, Qinghai, with a length of more than 1,900 kilometers. The Yellow River Basin is the birthplace of Chinese culture. Hundreds of thousands of years ago, there were traces of humans here. Neolithic sites are found on both sides of the Yellow River and up and down the river. After entering the class society, for a long historical period, the Yellow River Basin was the center of my country's politics, economy, and culture. People affectionately call it the cradle of the Chinese nation.

From the establishment of the unified empire of the Qin and Han Dynasties to the Northern Song Dynasty, the Yellow River Basin was still the capital of our country and the political, economic and cultural center of the past dynasties. People of all ethnic groups living up and down the river have created a more colorful culture with their hard work and outstanding talents.

For more than a thousand years from the Qin and Han Dynasties to the Northern Song Dynasty, the working people on both sides of the Yellow River, in addition to engaging in productive labor, also built the Great Wall, opened canals, repaired channels, built palaces, temples, and mausoleums, and carried out Huge project construction. To this day, many treasures of ancient architecture and art are still preserved above and below ground in the Yellow River Basin. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda of the Tang Dynasty in Xi'an, the White Horse Temple of the Eastern Han Dynasty in Luoyang, the Qin Shihuang Mausoleum and the Han and Tang Dynasty Mausoleums in Shaanxi, the stone Buddhas of the Longmen Grottoes in Henan, etc., all fully demonstrate the superb technical level and outstanding artistic achievements of ancient craftsmen. Guang Weiran, whose original name was Zhang Guangnian, was born in 1913 in Guanghua County, Hubei Province. Participated in high school in 1927