Chen Yi: Blending Classical Compositional Styles and a Dedication to Students

Chen Yi joins Jocelyn to share her approaches to blending classical compositional styles and teaching. Hear the full conversation by becoming a Patreon subscriber. 

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Relevant Links:

Chen Yi 

https://www.presser.com/chen-yi-at-70 https://conservatory.umkc.edu/profiles/faculty-directory/chen-yi.html

To learn more about Chinese Cultural Revolution and Chinese Traditional Music, visit: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/15/world/asia/china-cultural-revolution-explainer.html  

https://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/introduction_to_the_cultural_revolution 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_China

https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/resources-for-educators/classroom-resources/media-and-interactives/media/international/music-of-china/ 

Tang Dynasty

Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing 

Tianjin Conservatory

National Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan

University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory

Peabody Institute 

UMKC Composition Competition Opportunities

Beijing International Composition Workshop

Chanticleer

Albums: Colors of Love and The Siren’s Call: Live Concert Highlights 

Album: Digital Mist - Works For Violin and Piano; Patrick Yim (violin), Kiu Tung Poon (piano), Sebastian Currier

Albany Records

Jennifer Higdon

Niccolò Paganini