{"id":29444,"date":"2023-06-30T01:02:31","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T23:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/?p=185992"},"modified":"2023-06-30T08:40:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T06:40:04","slug":"video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/rss_feed\/video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: violinist Joshua Bell performs the Butterfly Lovers Concerto"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bell releases his new Butterfly Lovers recording for Sony Classical on 30 June 2023 <\/p>

By Charlotte Smith\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Friday, 30 June 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Joshua Bell<\/a><\/strong> has recorded a new video of the Butterfly\u00a0Lovers Violin Concerto<\/em>: VII Adagio Cantabile<\/em> to celebrate the release of his Butterfly Lovers<\/em> recording<\/a><\/strong> on 30 June 2023 on Sony Classical.<\/p>\n\n<p>Recorded with the Singapore Chinese Orchestra and conducted by Tsung Yeh, the album features the B<em>utterfly Lovers Concerto<\/em> in an adaptation for an ensemble of traditional Chinese instruments \u2013 plus Sarasate\u2019s <em>Ziguenerweisen<\/em>, <strong><a href=\""https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/composers\/camille-saint-saens\/"\">Saint-Sa\u00ebns<\/a><\/strong>\u2018s <em>Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso<\/em>\u00a0and <strong><a href=\""https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/composers\/jules-massenet\/"\">Massenet<\/a><\/strong>\u2018s \u2018M\u00e9ditation\u2019 from <em>Tha\u00efs<\/em>, all specially arranged to be performed with the SCO\u2019s ensemble of Chinese instruments.<\/p>\n<p>Written in 1959 by Chen Gang and He Zhanhao, the <em>Butterfly Lovers Concerto<\/em> is an adaptation of an ancient Chinese legend, the <i>Butterfly Lovers,<\/i> originally scored for a full Western symphonic orchestra.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Shervin Lainez<\/em><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Bell releases his new Butterfly Lovers recording for Sony Classical on 30 June 2023 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":29445,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"< 1"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/06\/video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto-scaled.jpg",2560,2204,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/06\/video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/06\/video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto-300x258.jpg",300,258,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/06\/video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto-768x661.jpg",768,661,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/06\/video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto-1024x882.jpg",800,689,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/06\/video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto-1536x1322.jpg",1536,1322,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/06\/video-violinist-joshua-bell-performs-the-butterfly-lovers-concerto-2048x1763.jpg",2048,1763,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Bell releases his new Butterfly Lovers recording for Sony Classical on 30 June 2023","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/29444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}