Forbidden City Tour

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Forbidden City Tour
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 28, 2007
RecordedAugust 3–4, 2007 at China Central Radio Station in Beijing, People's Republic of China
GenreClassical, Acadian, Traditional Chinese
Length65:05
LabelIndependent
Producer
New Brunswick Youth Orchestra chronology
Virtuoso Italia 2005
(2005)
Forbidden City Tour
(2007)
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Forbidden City Tour (French: La tournée de la Cité interdite, Chinese: 紫禁城游览; pinyin: Zǐjinchéng yóulǎn) is an East Coast Music Award (ECMA)-winning album by the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra (NBYO), released in 2007 (see 2007 in music). It was recorded in summer of 2007 at the Forbidden City in Beijing, China and released on October 28, 2007 at Fredericton High School[1] and is the third album released by the youth orchestra. All tracks were conducted by principal conductor Dr. James Mark.

Track listing[]

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla"Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka6:20
2."Rákóczy's March from La damnation de Faust, Op. 24"Hector Berlioz4:57
3."Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47" (Guest artist: )Edward Elgar14:49
4."Allegro Appassionato for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 70" (Guest artist: Roger Lord)Camille Saint-Saëns6:26
5."Saibei Dance, Suite No. 2, Op. 21"An-lun Huang4:37
6."Dance of Yao People"Tie-Shuan Liu and Yuan Mao7:37
7."Fantasy On Acadian Reels" (Guest artist: )Jean-François Mallet8:30
8."Music from the film Jurassic Park"John Williams, arranged by 6:08

Awards and nominations[]

Forbidden City Tour won an East Coast Music Award in 2008 for the category. The orchestra opened the 2008 show.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ LeBlanc, Jacqueline (2006-10-29). "Forbidden City Tour album is fruit of orchestra's labour". The Daily Gleaner. Brunswick News. pp. A5. Retrieved 2007-10-30.
  2. ^ "East Coast Music Association". East Coast Music Association. Archived from the original on 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2008-02-10.


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