Jiang Jian Hua is a superb erhu (Chinese two stringed violin) player who has been living in Japan for several years. On this DVD she plays the erhu in a studio to the backdrop of computer graphics and landscapes on a selection of well known Japanese and Chinese contemporary tunes. More Healing than Chinese traditional. 11 tunes, 55 minutes. 1. Silkroad 2. Nada Sou Sou 3. Soshu Yakyoku 4. Kojo no Tsuki 5. Kage o Shitaite 6. Le Rai Shang 7. Geishunka 8. Nisen Eigetsu 9. Kuzan Chogo 10. Kouga no Mizu 11. Soukei.
The wonderful Japan resident Chinese erhu (violin) player has released two best of albums, one of eastern tunes the other from the west. This volume of traditional and contemporary tunes from the east come mainly China and Japan. The contemporary material includes compositions by Ryuichi Sakamoto, who Jiang Jian Hua played with on the Last Emperor, and Kitaro. Price: £17.99
Western classical music played brilliantly on the Chinese erhu. Jiang Jian Hua has previously performed with the Berlin Philharmonic.
The prolific Jiang Jian Hua performs on her erhu 13 tunes from Asia and Europe. The varied repertroire includes Chinese folk songs, Japanese TV drama songs and modern operas. Price: £18.99
This extraordinarily talented erhu player from China, performs waltzes, tunes from operas, tango and Japanese folk songs.
Recorded in Peking, the first international release and a landmark recording by world renowned Chinese erhu (violin) player, Jiang Jian Hua. A truly exceptional artist whose finesse and skill has moved and astonished top classical conductors including Herbert Von Karajan and Seiji Ozawa, and whose playing graced the Oscar winning soundtrack to the Epic movie 'The Last Emperor'. Jiang Jian Hua draws her material from throughout the vast Middle Kingdom. Treasured folk songs and tunes of one of the richest and most ancient cultures in the world. In addition she performs three exquisite folk songs from the islands of Okinawa in southern Japan. Price: £18.99