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   Tan Dun (Chinese: 谭盾; pinyin: Tán Dùn, Mandarin pronunciation: [tʰǎn tu̯ə̂n]; born 18 August 1957) is a Chinese-born American composer and conductor. [1] [2] A leading figure of contemporary classical music , [2] he draws from a variety of Western and Chinese influences, a dichotomy which has shaped much of his life and music. [3]

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   Tan Dun: meet the composer of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Chinese-American composer Tan Dun went from humble origins to global success, yet his concerns – balance, humanity, nature – remain the same.

4. www.thenationalnews.com › arts-culture › music-stageHow Oscar-winning composer Tan Dun's career was forged ...

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   Mar 17, 2023 · How Oscar-winning composer Tan Dun's career was forged through tragedy and triumph The Chinese-American musician will perform his latest orchestral work, Buddha Passion, in the capital this weekend, as part of the Abu Dhabi Festival

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6. www.ft.com › content › 78a26b77-d20c-4865-927a-dComposer Tan Dun: ‘I wanted to be a western shaman, the ...

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Tan Dun’s remarkable journey has gone from Changsha in Hunan province, where he was born in 1957, and planting rice as a teenager, to worldwide acclaim as a composer. It is easy to believe him ...

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   Tan Dun is an Artistic Ambassador of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, and serves as the Honorary Artistic director of the China National Symphony, Principal Guest conductor at Shenzhen Symphony, and Honorary Artistic Director and Chief Guest conductor of the Xi´an Symphony Orchestra.Tan Dun has also led the world’s most esteemed orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the ...

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   May 14, 2018 · Tan Dun. Academy-award winning composer Tan Dun (born 1957) grew up in Communist China during the peak years of Premier Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution.Although he never had formal music training as a young child, when Dun first heard the music of such Western legends as Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart at the age of 19 his life suddenly gained direction and he began his successful career in the ...

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   Who is Tan Dun?

   • His compositions often incorporate audiovisual elements; use instruments constructed from organic materials, such as paper, water, and stone; and are often inspired by traditional Chinese theatrical and ritual performance. In 2013, he was named a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador. Tan Dun was born in 1957 in a village in Changsha in Hunan, China.

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   What music does Tan Dun play?

   • First up will be Five Souls, written for a small ensemble including didgeridoo, water percussion and harp, followed by the Buddha Passion and his percussion concerto The Tears of Nature, which he will conduct alongside works by Debussy and Ravel, a pairing with music by other composers — unusual for Tan Dun.

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   Where did Tan Dun grow up?

   • Academy-award winning composer Tan Dun (born 1957) grew up in Communist China during the peak years of Premier Mao Zedong 's Cultural Revolution.

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   Who makes Tan Dun music?

   • Tan Dun’s music is published by G. Schirmer, Inc and represented worldwide by Wise Music Group of Classical Companies. For more information on Tan Dun, please visit www.tandun.com. Theatrical [and] ritualistic, Tan Dun’s music sculpts sound and transforms everything into a riveting experience that is hard to define but very easy to appreciate.

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10. www.telegraph.co.uk › music › classical-musicComposer Tan Dun: ‘When I was very young I was sort of a ...

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    Aug 5, 2023 · Tan Dun won the Best Original Score Oscar for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon in 2001. Tan Dun rebuts the sceptics by pointing to his own life story. Although he was raided in an industrial city in ...