"Echo" [Ling Chao Chen]

"Echo" [Ling Chao Chen]

Chen, Ling Chao; music (Taiwanese, studied in United States, born 1959)

Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

1994 [composition]

genre: song

solo: baritone

instrumentation: instrument ensemble

origin: Taiwan

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Echo"

Performance history: Debut performance on 2 December 1994: "Ling Chao Chen's Echo was premiered by baritone Paul C. Tsai (a popular Taiwanese operatic singer) and LSUs New Music Ensemble (Dinos Constantinides, dir.) at the LSU [Louisiana State University] School of Music Recital Hall 12/2/94" ("Members' Activities," p. 5)

Recordings: "Echo." Illuminations. Performance by Paul Tsai, baritone, Louisiana State University New Music Ensemble conducted by Dinos Constantinides, selected by Society of Composers, Inc., Capstone Records, Brooklyn, NY, 1997.

Format 1: musical score

performance time 4 minutes and 53 seconds

Reference: Ezust, Emily. The LiederNet Archive. http://www.lieder.net/lieder/index.html

Other data reference(s): "Members' Activities." The Society of Composers, Inc. Newsletter, vol. 25, no. 2, February 1995, p. 5.

Cataloguer: Diana Bishara and Roxanne Lafleur, University of Ottawa

Record: CRM-echo-chen

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