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HAO JIANG TIAN
World Premiere Ancient Tang Poems from iSING! Suzhou to the World
《iSING! 唐诗名篇世界首演》
Unfazed by the challenges of pandemic, Tian and his iSING! team mounted a monumental music project, Ancient Tang Poems From iSING! Suzhou to the World, which made its world premiere on November 24, 2020 in Suzhou. It started with iSING!’s first International Composition Competition, which resulted in 15 young composers commissioned to write new music set to poems from the Tang Dynasty 1300 years ago. Eleven singers from 7 countries were invited to interpret in Mandarin these immortal Tang poems through the universal language of music, marking a new chapter in contemporary Chinese music making.
A Documentary
Our Moment Under the Sky
was made for this historic event.
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Click link to view the documentary
Received
Honorary Doctor of Musical Arts, Manhattan School of Music
May 20, 2021, New York
World Premiere Ancient Tang Poems from iSING! Suzhou to the World 《iSING! 唐诗名篇世界首演》
Broadcast on CCTV Channel 4, February 26, 2021
World Premiere on November 24, 2020
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天涯共此时 Our Moment Under the Sky
A documentary team followed the making of the World Premiere Ancient Tang Poems from iSING! Suzhou to the World. The film captured a group of artists' love of music during the heat of the pandemic in China.
Click image to watch the documentary
A 4K Opera Film - Verdi's opera Simone Boccanegra
National Centre for the Performing Arts production of
Hao Jiang Tian as Fiesco with Plácido Domingo in the title role.
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Opera Star Hao Jiang Tian Bridges East and West
The Wall Street Journal
June 19, 2019
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From Mao to the Met with Hao Jiang Tian
Friday, November 3, 2017 at 7:30pm
Manhattan School of Music at Miller Recital Hall
In this one-man-show, Tian sings and tells stories about his journey from
China to the opera stages worldwide, and what he is doing bridging the
east and west today.
BraVo Award "The Best Classical Male Vocal Artist"
Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
March 19, 2019
Nurturing a Star of Opera’s Next Generation
By VAL HALLER
New York Times
iSING! Festival featured in The Wall Street Journal
By ELLEN GAMERMAN
Face to Face
Opera News
East Is East, and West Is West, but the Twain
Are Now Meeting in Opera
By SHEILA MELVIN
New York Times
Opera Buffet
By MIMI SHERATON
New Yorker
Hao Jiang Tian as Coffin Maker in
Amy Tan's The Bonesetter's Daughter
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
New York Times
Sonic Boom on The Bonesetter's Daughter
Chinese composers and artists are making a mark on US opera stages
By RONG XIAOQING
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST
Postmodernism in a poetic wrapping
By Peter Clark
Financial Times
