Yang Jing (composer)

Yang Jing (Chinese: 楊靜; pinyin: Yáng jìng) is a composer and pipa soloist of Chinese origin. Between 1997 – 2009 she often toured in Japan. Since 2001, she has lived in Switzerland. Her composition premiere recording was Der Grosse Wagen (瀚空七星) by the First European Chinese Ensemble; A Traveller's Chant.

Yang Jing 杨静
YANG Jing
Background information
BornChina, Henan
Occupation(s)Composer,concert pipa soloist

Compositions

Yang Jing Music for Pipa and String Quartett Concert Programs (琵琶与弦乐四重奏 音樂會作品)

  • A Shanxiner In Muotathal (位老陕在莫尔山)
  • Silk Bamboo Strings (絲竹闲韵)
  • Identity (身份)
  • Jade In Strings (弦中钰)
  • The Old Silk Road Pipa (龜茲琵琶舞) (龟兹舞曲)
  • Wonderful World: Morning Song 清晨乐 & Evening Poem (夕阳诗)
  • Black Horse (黑骏马)
  • Echo from Balkan (巴爾幹的回聲)

§ All pieces have Instrumentation for Pipa with String Trio; Pipa with string orchestra versions

Yang Jing Music for Instrumental and Vocal Ensemble Concert Programs (聲樂器樂混合樂隊 音樂會作品)

  • Der Grosse Wagen (瀚空七星)
  • Sozusagen grundlos vergnügt (无需理由的喜悦)
  • Im Blütengarten 在花园» (1. Im Frühlingsgarten sitze ich暗香 2. Der Weg 探香 3. Weihrauch im Wind 闻香)
  • Mooring on Jiande River (宿建德江)
  • Es wott es Fraueli z Shanghai gah
  • A Night in Liangzhou (凉州词)
  • Moonlit Night (花月夜)
  • Lied der Aare (阿爾河夜曲)

Composition for concertos (協奏曲作品) Yang Jing Music for Concertos (協奏曲 及合唱 音樂會作品)

  • Feuer und Erde - Pipa Concerto with string orchestra
  • Winter in Moscow - Pipa Concerto with string orchestra
  • Hidden Face of the Moon - Pipa with male choir
  • A Traveller's chant: at mountain Lu - Pipa with mixed choir

Yang Jing Music for Acoustic Pipa and Multimedia Concert (琵琶獨奏與多媒體 音樂會作品)

  • Tales of Pipa
  • A concert for solo Pipa with Multimedia (四条弦上的交响»*為琵琶和多媒體而作)
  • Wundersamewelt der Pipa: Ein Live-Konzert mit Multimedia; duration: 70'

Yang Jing Music for Instrumental Ensemble Concert Programs (樂隊 音樂會作品)

  • "Unter einem hellen Sternenhimmel" (星月交輝)
  • "A summer night Silk Dance in Changan" (霓裳羽衣曲)
  • "When do we see the bright Moon again?" (明月機時有)
  • "Suite Traveling West" (西行記) (Music for Classical Guitars and Pipa Quartet)
  • "Mondlicht über den Blüten am Frühlingsfluss" (春花月夜)
  • "Little Beijing Tune" (北京小调)
  • "Dragon and Tiger Dance" (龍騰虎躍)
  • "Eastern Song Book" (東方曲本): Little blue Flower 小蘭花; the Stone Bridge 小石橋; West Lake 西湖
  • "Happy Birds Dancing in Early Spring" (喜鹊闹春)

Yang Jing Music for Jazz Formation Ensemble Concert Programs (爵士樂演奏形式 音樂會作品)

  • "Yellow in Green"
  • "Roach-Rutsch-Glueck"
  • "Fernost im Spiegel" (Far East In Mirror)
  • "A Letter to Mingus]"
  • "Ma-Ma"
  • "Salü Abend", (双引良宵) (Evening pleasure)
  • "Birnenblüten" (树梨花)
  • "Lute in Garden" (琵琶随园)
  • "Shadow of Roses" (花影搖紅)
  • "Water Lily" (水仙)
  • "Farewell to an old friend" (别故人) (Abschied von Einem Alten freund)
  • "Qingxu Street No. 48" (清虛街48號)
  • "Fly –Fly -Fly"
  • "Dragon and Tiger Dance II" (龍騰虎躍 II)
  • "On the way to home town" (回娘家)
  • "Metal · Wood · Water · Fire · Earth" (金·木·水·火·土)
  • "Step Into The Future"

Yang Jing Music for western Contemporary Instrumental Ensemble Concert Programs (現代樂團 音樂會作品)

  • Erzählungen vom Fluss» Konzert für Sextett und den Siebten; in Seven movements (水 - 为六重奏和第七位而作的音乐会曲目, 柒個樂章):
  • Prolog (序言)
  1. Nach dem Anfang 初源
  2. Koexistenz 共存
  3. Einundzwanzig Sentenzen 贰拾壹言
  4. Moment片段
  5. Wahrheit? 真?
  6. Einst im Pavillon 花间
  7. Im Fluss 一水

- Epilog 尾声

  • "String Trio: 0-1-2-3"
    • 弦樂三重奏:零-壹-貳-叄

Yang Jing Music for Pipa solo Concert (琵琶獨奏 音樂會作品)

  • "Nine Jade Chains" (九连钰)
  • "Dance along the Old Silk Road" (龜茲舞曲)
  • "Disclosure" (品诉)
  • "Geyser" (间歇泉)
  • "Lost City" (荒城殘夢)
  • "O‘Sake" (御酒)
  • "Severed Dream of Dunhuang" (梦断敦煌)
  • "Wanting" (阙如)
  • "Lotus Ballad" (荷)
  • "Erecting" (發)
  • "Floating" (承)
  • "Cycling" (迴)
  • "Melting" (和)
  • "Festival Overture"_For HIMF 2007
  • "Waterfall in empty valley" (空谷流瀑)
  • "Einsichten"
  • "In Between" (声声慢)

Yang Jing Music for solo instrumental Concert program (器乐獨奏音樂會作品)

  • "Purple Bamboo" (紫竹) for Erhu / Cello Solo
  • "Farewell To An Old Friend" (别故人) for Guqin solo
  • "A Letter For You" for Cello /Erhu Solo
  • "Totentanz" (鬼舞) For Cello Solo and Cello Concerto (Two versions)
  • "Einst im Pavillon" (花间) For Flute solo in Three movements (C Flute, Altfäte, Piccolofläte and Bassflöte)

Yang Jing Music for Asia Traditional instrumental Ensemble/Orchestra Concert program (亚洲民族乐器乐队 音樂會作品)

  • "Colour of Earth I. The first new Moon" for Chinese Traditional Instrumental Orchestra (Full Orchestra)
  • "River – our Mother" (大河-我們的母親) for Asia Ensemble (Shakuhachi, Koto, Dasanxian, Pipa, Matouqin Gamelan,Samgo-Mu, Cello and percussion)
  • "Dragon and Tiger Dance" (龍騰虎躍) for Chinese Instrumental Ensemble
  • "The King of Xuchu Dynasty" (西楚霸王) for Chinese Instrumental Ensemble

Yang Jing Music for Theater Performance (劇場演出作品)

  • "Die Lautenspielerin"
  • "Drachen und Ameise" (龙与蚂蚁)

Discography

  • A TRAVELLER'S CHANT 2017, YANG Jing music for Choir and Ensembles with Calmus Ensemble; European Chinese Ensemble Klanglogo Deutschland; Naxos Records (CD)
  • Dancing on a Bridge 2014, Yang Jing and Wolfgang Sieber; music for pipa and organ; Klanglogo Deutschland; NAXOS (CD)
  • Transitions 2012, music for pipa, chamber orchestra and choir, Ars Braemia (CD).
  • Step into the Future- 4tett Different Song» 2012, Jazz 4tett: YANG Jing, Pipa/Guqin; Michel Wintsch, Piano; Baenz Oester,Bass; Norbert Pfammatter, Drums/Percussion; Leo Records(CD).
  • Live in Moscow 2006, Yang Jing, Daniel Schnyder, Minoru Miki, Eskender Bekmambetov; music for pipa and string ensemble with Chamber Orchestra at the Kremlin, Moscow (CD).
  • Two in One 2006, Yang Jing and Pierre Favre music for pipa and percussion. InTakt Records (CD)
  • Yang Jing & the Chamber Soloists Lucerne 2005, Dan Dun, Minoru Miki, Daniel Schnyder; music for pipa and chamber ensemble (CD and DVD)
  • Pipa and Pipes 2005, YANG Jing and Wolfgang Sieber; music for pipa and organ. (DVD)
  • Severed Dream of Dunhuang 2004, YANG Jing pipa music. AMC Records (CD)
  • Magic Moments 2004, YANG Jing and Pierre Favre; music for pipa and percussion; Dingo Products (DVD)
  • Asia Ensemble 2004, Music from Asia; Traditional Musical instruments; Tokyo, (CD)
  • Dance along the Old Silk Road 2003 Yang Jing; pipa music, Dragon Music (CD)
  • Disclosure 1999, YANG Jing; pipa music, China Records (CD)
  • Evening Poem 1999, YANG Jing and Others; Music for Chinese traditional instrumental quartet. China Records (CD)
  • Village in the Floods 1998, YANG Jing and Arthur Mattli; music for pipa and piano; China Records (CD)
  • Butterfly Dream 1986, YANG Jing; pipa music collection HK cassette

Scores

  • Scores Online Link'
  • Scores (楊靜琵琶作品集)2003.
  • Scores YANG Jing Music For Pipa Score Book, Published in Switzerland 2009.

References

  1. Yang Jing & Christy Doran – No.9 at Discogs
  2. "Number 9". yangjingmusic.com. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  3. "Welcome to Yang Jings Music Products". www.yangjingmusic.com.
  4. "CDs: Send my Passions in Red Beans". yang jing music. 1995. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
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