二泉映月

If there is a music that can make one's soul weep, 二泉映月 (Moon Reflected on Second Spring) is it.  It was composed and played by 华彦钧 (Huà Yànjūn), more commonly known as 阿炳 ("Blind" Abing), who lived during one of the most tumultuous periods of modern Chinese history.  Only with the most miserable human condition could someone make this music.  Famous Japanese conductor, Seiji … [Read more...] about 二泉映月 (Moon Reflected on Second Spring), a modern Chinese classic