Zhao Cong - Sound of China - Dance In The Moon [One-Step LP]

Zhao Cong - Sound of China - Dance In The Moon [One-Step LP]

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Sound Of China - Moon Dancing Deluxe Edition - One-Step Pressing Zhao Cong succeeds in harmoniously combining tradition and modernity with her...

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Sound Of China - Moon Dancing Deluxe Edition - One-Step Pressing

Zhao Cong succeeds in harmoniously combining tradition and modernity with her imaginative, versatile playing and unique style. In addition, the international music production offers a successful combination of Eastern and Western culture: all the songs on this album were written by Chinese composer Ma Jiu Yue. The Czech Film harmonic Orchestra accompanied Zhao Cong during the recording at the Rudolfinum in Prague, and the recording was made by renowned Danish sound engineer Hans Nielsen.

The LP reissue by Modern Records is strictly limited to 300 copies, comes with OBI stripe, was cut with half-speed mastering by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios (33 RPM) and pressed on 180-gram vinyl by Memory-Tech Corporation in Japan, using the superior One-Step process.

Sound of China - Dance In The Moon is a highly acclaimed album by Zhao Cong, a leading soloist of the China National Traditional Orchestra and a master of the pipa (a four-stringed Chinese lute). A fusion of traditional Chinese instruments with modern, Western-influenced production, often described as "World Music".

All the songs played by Zhao Cong on this album were written by the talented Chinese composer, Ma Jiu Yue. His love of Chinese traditional music and his natural gift aptly demonstrate why his compositions touch our hearts. Besides the beautiful composition of the songs, the production of this album itself yields some very interesting stories.

Firstly, the music attracted the attention of highly experienced and revered Danish sound engineer, Hans Nielsen, who not only owns the largest private recording studio in Denmark, but has also produced and recorded thousands of albums. Secondly, the project has brought together both Chinese musicians and Western producers to create a superb blend of world music which combines Eastern and Western cultures.

Album: Zhao Cong - Sound of China - Dance In The Moon
Label: Modern Records - UHQLP-3118-ONE
Country: Hong Kong
Released: 2025
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Early

Track List:

Side A:

01. Moon Light On Spring River
02. Ambush On All Sides
03. Chinese Beauty
04. Song of Horse Herding

Side B:

01. Herdsman
02. Blue Sky of West Region
03. Dance In The Moon
04. One Rainy Night

UHQLP Features:

LP Record cut with Half-Speed
Mastering at Abbey Road Studios in the UK
One Step Pressing 331/3 rpm 180gram
Cut in Half Speed Mastering by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios
Pressed by Memory-Tech Corporation in Japan
Limited Edition (numbered): 300
Pressing at Memory-Tech Corporation in Japan.

The Pipa is one of the oldest Chinese instruments. The name "Pipa" originally refers to two fingering techniques. The two Chinese characters "pi" and "pa" stands for plucking the strings forwards and backwards, respectively. Due to its complete temperament, wide dynamic range, bright tone color and rich expressive power, the Pipa has been considered the most beautiful and expressive of all Chinese folk music instruments.

As a leading Pipa performer in China, Zhao Cong is known for her unique style which blends the classic and the modern in grace and harmony. Her innovative and dynamic performance reveals her distinctive versatility and ingenuity. All the songs played by Zhao Cong, on this album, were written by talented Chinese composer, Ma Jiu Yue. His love of Chinese traditional music and his natural gift, aptly demonstrate why his compositions touch our heart. Besides the beautiful composition of the songs, the production of this album itself yields some very interesting stories. Firstly, the music attracted the attention of highly experienced and revered, Danish sound engineer, Hans Nielsen, who not only owns the largest private recording studio in Denmark, but who has also produced and recorded thousands of albums. Secondly, the project has brought together both Chinese musicians and Western producers, to create a superb blend of world music which combines Eastern and Western culture. The marriage of these two different cultures has actually produced an extremely powerful and exotic musical panorama.

Please Note: Due to its exceptional recording quality, the album has been released in several premium formats.

Ultimate High Quality LP Record - Made in Japan.

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