Скачать или смотреть Red Cliffs (赤壁) by Ssu-Yu Huang (黃思瑜)

Ssu-Yu Huang's “Red Cliffs” was performed at Hsinchu City Performance Hall by the Hsinchu Wind Orchestra with Prof. Lian-Chang Kuo conducting on Dec. 14th, 2014. Congratulations to Hsinchu Wind Orchestra for the 20th anniversary!

This piece was commissioned and premiered in 2007 by the Taiwan Wind Ensemble, with Prof. Lian-Chang Kuo conducting.

Program notes

This piece describes the famous military campaign in the Chinese history, "the Battle of Red Cliffs". In 208 AD, warlord General Cao attempted to invade the Wu Kingdom, bringing his troops over 200,000 soldiers southbound. General Sun of the Wu Kingdom and General Liu combined their forces, fighting Cao with only 50,000 soldiers. The alliance positioned themselves on land and water, fighting with few against many, and converging at the decisive battle site of Red Cliffs. In the end, Cao was completely defeated at Wulin, resulting in the three-way division of the country. The music is consisted of the following parts:

I. Overture -- Zhuge Liang prodded General Sun into an alliance with
General Liu against Cao's invasion.
II. The Battle of Changban -- impending danger, thunder of the war
drums.
III. The Qiao sisters -- beauties and the heroes.
IV. The Battle of Wulin -- burning of the chained war ships, Cao's
defeat at Wulin.
V. The Battle of Jiangling -- Cao's escape from the Wuarong
passage, beginning of the Three Kingdoms era.

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黃思瑜的「赤壁」於2014年12月14日，在新竹市演藝廳由郭聯昌教授指揮新竹交響管樂團演出。恭喜新竹交響管樂團20週年團慶！

曲解

本曲描寫中國歷史上著名戰役"赤壁之戰"。 公元二零八年﹐曹操欲併吞江南，率二十餘萬大軍 南侵，孫吳與劉備聯軍， 以五萬兵迎戰， 水陸並進，以少勝多， 決戰於赤壁，最後曹軍兵敗烏林， 形成三國鼎立的局面。本曲共分為下列部份：

I. 序～ 諸葛亮以激將策略，說服孫吳與劉備聯軍抗曹
II. 長阪之戰～ 風聲鶴唳，雷鼓齊鳴
III. 大小二喬～ 美人配英雄
IV. 烏林之戰～ 火燒連環船，曹軍兵敗烏林
V. 江陵之戰～ 曹操敗走華容道，三分天下之勢始成

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