Zhu Jian'er

Zhu Jian'er

Zhu Jian'er (Chinese: ; pinyin: Zhū Jiàn'ěr ; b. Tianjin, China, 1922) is a prominent Chinese composer.

He was born in Tianjin and brought up in Shanghai, and lived in Jing County, Anhui, China. He began composing in 1940 and pursued composition studies at the Moscow Conservatory in 1955. He is a professor at the Shanghai Conservatory. He has composed for both Western and Chinese instruments and his works have been performed around the world. In 2000 he was commissioned by Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Project to compose "Silk Road Reverie".

His 1950 revolutionary work "Days of Emancipation" (翻身的日子; for "banhu" and Chinese orchestra) is well known in the West from its appearance on the 1981 CBS Masterworks compilation "Phases of the Moon: Traditional Chinese Music".

External links

* [http://www.silkroadproject.org/music/artists/zhu_jian-er.html Zhu Jian'er page] from Silk Road Project site


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