Beethoven’s “2nd Symphony”

Thursday January 20: This Week from China’s National Centre for the Performing Arts

(NCPA 22-03) (New Series)
GUAN Xia: Symphonic Overture No.1, Theme Music of Passionate Years (excerpt). Wuhan Philharmonic Orchestra/SHAO En
Verdi: “Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate" from Nabucco. LÜ Jia, conductor; NCPA Orchestra & Chorus
XIAN Xinghai: Yellow River Cantata. LI Xincao, conductor; NCPA Orchestra & Chorus; LIU Songhu, baritone; CAO Ruidong, TONG Ziyang, leading singers; ZHOU Xiaolin, soprano; ZHAO Ling, narrator; WANG Jing, pipa
Traditional Chinese: The Flowing Stream (excerpt) Shanghai String Quartet (Delos DE-3233)

GUO Wenjing: Shu Dao Nan: “The Sichuan Road” for solo tenor, chorus and orchestra. CHEN Lin, conductor; NCPA Orchestra & Chorus; WANG Chuanyue, tenor

Beethoven: Symphony No.2 in D Major, Op. 36. LÜ Jia, conductor; NCPA Orchestra

Verdi: Overture to The Sicilian Vespers. YU Feng, conductor; NCPA Orchestra
GUAN Xia: Symphonic Overture No.1, Theme Music of Passionate Years (excerpt)
Wuhan Philharmonic Orchestra/SHAO En