Sound of Silk
by Eugenia Oi Yan Yau, Jean Kim,
Ming Mei Yip & Judith Thathcher

[May 5, 2006]

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Eugenia Oi Yan Yau, Soprano
Jean Kim, Pianist
Ming Mei Yip, Qin Player and Composer
Judith Thatcher, Flutist

Lecture recital on Chinese songs from the musical heritage of Han to the present. This lecture recital will focus on three main areas:

(I) Different types of Chinese songs and their historical backgrounds—Ancient, Folk and Contemporary Art

  

(II) Significant Chinese traditional singing techniques versus Western classical styles—Throaty/nasal versus Open/mask

 

(III) Demonstration of live performance

 

 

 


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