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    Chamber music piece brings to life Yue Fei’s ancient poem

    ByTrulyNews

    Aug 27, 2024
    Chamber music piece brings to life Yue Fei’s ancient poem

    The latest chamber music piece,

    Man Jiang Hong

    , or

    Full River Red

    , which is named after the famous poem of the same title by Yue Fei, an ancient Chinese military general who lived during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), was released by China National Traditional Orchestra.

    By the orchestra’s resident composer Zhao Zeming, the music piece, performed by a chamber music ensemble of the orchestra, was inspired by the famous poem.

    Like the poem, which delivers strong patriotic feelings and expresses conviction for defending the motherland, the music piece is also powerful and warm in expressing love for the country.