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Zhu Jian'er 朱践耳, ( 1922- 2017 ) whose real name was Zhu Rong-shi, composer
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and song-writer was born on October 18, in Tianjin, in a family of millers.
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1925
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After his father's death, the family moved to Shanghai.
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From childhood, he was interested in music. As a teenager, he studied piano on his own.
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1940
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First compositions (melodies, dramatic scores, wind music).
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1949
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He became the composer for the Shanghai and Beijing film studios.
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He composed Days of Emancipation (for banhu, a bowed string instrument, and Chinese
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orchestra).
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Russia
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1955
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He trained as an orchestral composer at the Moscow Conservatory
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1959
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Public premiere of his orchestral composition Jieri Xuqu 节日序曲 ( Festival overture )
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1960
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After graduating, he returned to China.
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He worked at the film studios and then at the Shanghai Opera House.
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1975
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He was appointed composer-in-residence of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra.
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He was a professor at the Shanghai Conservatory.
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His work consists of 10 symphonies - 12 overtures - a poem and a symphonic
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concerto, - and various chamber music pieces.
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Awards selection |
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Awards for his symphonies :
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1981
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Prize for Excellence in Composition - Fantasia Symphony
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1990
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Grand Prize for Musical Composition - Symphony
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at the Queen Marie Josée Competition in Switzerland
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Shanghai Municipal Government Award
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1991
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For Outstanding Contribution to Art and Literature
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1996
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Gold Prize for Musical Works for Winds and Strings
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at the Golden Classical Music Awards in New York
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2002
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Publication of the first collection of Zhu Jian'er's symphonies including CDs.
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2006
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Zhu Jian'er's Orchestral Works Collection Published
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2010
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Zhu Jian'er's Piano Works Collection Published
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2017
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Zhu Jian'er died on August 15 in Shanghai at the age of 94.
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Danièle Sicard |
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Discography selection
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2000
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Silkroad, Yo-Yo Ma's ensemble, commissioned Silk Road Reveries from him
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Label - Sony Classical |
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Symphony, No. 1 and Festival Ouverture
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Zhu Jianer (Composer) - Cao Peng (Conductor) - Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra
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Audio CD
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Label - Marco Polo
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Symphony, No. 5 for chinese drum and orchestra
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Zhu Jianer (Composer) - Cao Peng (Conductor) - Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra
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Label - Yellow River Chinese
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2024
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Jian'er: Piano Works
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Xie Yashuangzi (Artist) - Zhu Jian'er (Composer)
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Audio CD
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Label - Genuin
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