by Bright Sheng, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra · Naxos · CD · EAN 0747313586622
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«Orchestral Works» is a contemporary classical music album by composer Bright Sheng, released in 2003 on the Naxos label on CD.
The album brings together three orchestral works by Bright Sheng inspired by China: 'China Dreams', 'Two Poems from the Sung Dynasty' and 'Nanking! Nanking!'. The music evokes landscapes, culture and the memory of the 1937 tragedy, with soprano Juliana Gondek, Zhang Qiang on the pipa and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Samuel Wong.
It was recorded at Hong Kong City Hall on February 6, 9 and 10, 2002. The catalogue number is Naxos 8.555866 and the total duration is 65:44.
For fans of contemporary classical music and symphonic repertoire with Chinese influences.
