Echo (2019)


for zheng and percussion; 10 minutes



Yashi Li, Zheng
Luyao Zhang, Percussion
June 23, 2024
Qintai Concert Hall, Wuhan, China


Echo, for Zheng and Percussion, was commissioned and premiered by Chinese Zheng player Yashi Li in 2019. At the beginning of the work, the percussion instruments respond to the Zheng’s monologue with similar timbres and textures. As the music develops, more timbre contrasts appear between the two, like a dialogue between the Zheng and percussion


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