Leifeng Pagoda Music Ceremony Explained

Leifeng Pagoda Music Ceremony
Composer:	Xuntian He

Leafing Pagoda Music Ceremony (雷峰夕照音乐大典) is a work for music ceremony,^{[1] [2]} composed and directed by He Xuntian.^{[3] [4]}

1300 performers made a debut of it on 25 October 2002 in Hangzhou.^[1]

Summary

Leifeng Pagoda Music Ceremony has ten movements: Cloud Bells; Paramita; Song of the Enlightenment; Song of Pipa; Monks; Heart Sutra; Earth Drums; Dance of the White Snake; Spring Song; Moons upon a Thousand River.^[2]

First performance

Leifeng Pagoda Music Ceremony
Director He Xuntian
Composer He Xuntian
1300 performers
25 October 2002, Leifeng Pagoda in Hangzhou, China^{[1] [5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. News: Leifeng Pagoda Music Ceremony grandly promotes. https://web.archive.org/web/20030610172216/http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2002-10/26/content_608936.htm. dead. June 10, 2003. Xinhuanet. 2002-10-26.
2. News: Beam waves reflecting the moonlight in thousand rivers; Bright expansive sky embellishing with no clouds.. Music Lover . 2001-12-10.
3. News: He Xuntian, the Headline of Musical Works, 2013-08. Musical Works . 2013-08-08.
4. News: He Xuntian, Cover of People’s Music, 2001-06 . People’s Music . 2001-06-12.
5. News: Leifeng Pagoda Music Ceremony: premiere on The day after tomorrow . Hangzhou Daily . 2002-10-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030227172923/http://www.hangzhou.com.cn/20020127/ca163691.htm . 2003-02-27 . dead .
6. News: Rehearsal witness: Leifeng Pagoda Music Ceremony. Hangzhou Daily . 2002-10-25 .