The bass performs nine songs to Chinese texts by Alexander Tcherepnin. Brooks Smith is the pianist. This recording is from 1965 and won the Netherlands prestigious Edison Music Award in 1966. (photo above of him receiving this award)
from opus 71:
大河楊柳 Going Home to Celebrate New Year (Yunnan) 0:00
紅彩妹妹 My Darling Hung-Tsai (Sui-Yung) 1:39
from opus 95:
小放牛 Buffalo Boy (Hebei) 5:01
送情郎 Farewell, My Love (Hebei) 7:42
鋤頭歌 Song of the Hoe (Farmer’s Song) 10:13
馬車夫之歌 Love Song of the Wagon Driver (Tibet) 12:11
在那遙遠的地方 So Far Away! (Qinghai) 13:32
西江月 West River Moon (Poem by Li Po) 16:35
清平調」/ 青春舞曲 Dance of a Little Bird of Youth (Tibet) 21:12
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