FULL THE YELLOW RIVER CANTATA Yan’an 2026 Liao Changyong, Yuan Chenye, Lu Xiaolong, Qiu Kunjing

Information on the Performance

• Work Title: CANTATA ON THE YELLOW RIVER   
• Composer: XIAN XINGHAI  
• Libretto: Guang Weiran  
• Venue & Opera Company: Yan'an, China  
• Recorded: June 8, 2019
• Type: Concert Live
• Singers: Liao Changyong, Yuan Chenye, Lu Xiaolong, Qiu Kunjing, Guo Shuzhen, Wang Xiufen, Jie Bing, Ding Jing, Xiang Yansheng, Li Dakang, Chen Lian, Wu Feng, Zhang Andi, Ma Haiying, Lei Jia, Liao Changyong, Wang Chuanyue, Wang Wei, Sun Yuanyuan
• Conductor: Yu Feng   
• Orchestra:
• Chorus: Yan'an University Lu Xun Academy of Arts Chorus, Central Conservatory of Music Chorus  
• Stage Director:   
• Costume Designer:   

Information about the Recording

• Published by: CCTV China Central Television  
• Date Published: 2019  
• Format: Broadcast
• Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
• Subtitles: yessubs, cnsubs  

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE

  Main content of this episode: The Yellow River Cantata is undoubtedly the voice of the nation. Eighty years later, “Classic Recitations” came to the foot of Pagoda Hill in Yan’an, recreating this magnificent national epic. Through a spiritual dialogue across time and space, it led the public back to the passionate years, reminding us not to forget the spirit of braving treacherous rapids and the indomitable spirit of self-improvement, and to sing praises to the motherland’s progress to the resounding drumbeats.

  08:52 “Yellow River Cantata” First Movement “Yellow River Boatmen’s Song” Conductor: Yu Feng Recitation: Xu Tao;

  12:18 “Yellow River Cantata” Second Movement “Ode to the Yellow River” Conductor: Yu Feng Recitation: Xu Tao Lead Singers: Liao Changyong, Yuan Chenye;

  25:25 “Yellow River Cantata” Third Movement “The Yellow River Flows from Heaven” Conductor: Yu Feng Recitation: Zhai Xianhe;

  31:51 * **Yellow River Cantata:** Fourth Movement, “Yellow River Ballad” Conductor: Yu Feng; Recitation: Xu Tao;

  36:02 * **Yellow River Cantata:** Fifth Movement, “Riverside Dialogue” Conductor: Yu Feng; Recitation: Xu Tao; Lead Singers: Lu Xiaolong, Qiu Kunjing;

  39:06 * **Yellow River Cantata:** Sixth Movement, “Yellow River Lament” Conductor: Yu Feng; Recitation: Xu Tao; Lead Singers: Guo Shuzhen, Wang Xiufen;

  53:45 * **Yellow River Cantata:** Seventh Movement, “Defend the Yellow River” Conductor: Yu Feng; Recitation: Xu Tao; Lead Singers: Jie Bing, Ding Jing, Xiang Yansheng, Li Dakang, Chen Lian, Wu Feng, Zhang Andi, Ma Haiying;

  56:50 * **Yellow River Cantata:** Eighth Movement, “Roar, Yellow River!” Conductor: Yu Feng; Recitation: Xu Tao; Lead Singers: Jie Bing, Ding Jing, Xiang Yansheng, Li Dakang, Chen Lian, Wu Feng, Zhang Andi Ma Haiying;

  01:10:34 “Returning to Yan’an” Recitation: Tian Hua;

  01:20:38 “My Motherland” Solo: Lei Jia Chorus: Yan’an University Lu Xun Academy of Arts Chorus;

  01:25:30 “Heaven Bless China” Lead Singers: Liao Changyong, Wang Chuanyue, Wang Wei, Sun Yuanyuan;

  01:30:01 “Me and My Motherland” Chorus: Central Conservatory of Music Chorus, Yan’an University Lu Xun Academy of Arts Chorus.

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