Feel the classics that travel through historical time and space Listen to the voices from the hearts of the nation
Northern Shaanxi folk song is one of the splendid wonders in the treasure house of China's national art, which has a strong and simple creative subject, a unique artistic style, ingenious creative skills and a passionate and high-pitched performance method. In this program, we approached "Catching The Spirit of Animals", listened to "Shandan Dan Blossoms Red and Colorful", reminisced about "Ninety-Nine Bends of the Yellow River under the Heavens", reproduced the weighty folk songs of northern Shaanxi such as "Orchid Flower", "Yuanliang Liang" and "Nanniwan", to truly understand it and understand it, and then we can know how this art with earthy breath is permanently fragrant.
As we all know, "Chasing The Spirit of Animals" is a popular and very representative song in the northern Shaanxi folk song Xintianyou. The people who chased the animal spirits were positive and optimistic, and used the language of life and their feelings for the animal spirits to write this world-famous folk song in northern Shaanxi.
The most direct embodiment of the shock and greatness of a song is "change", changing people's personality, preferences and even destiny. In 2005, Feng Xiaoquan and Zeng Gege, who were preparing to perform in Yan'an, wanted to use a local folk song as a stage song, so they selected "Catching The Spirit of the Animal", in order not to destroy the charm of the song itself, Xiaoquan did not change the main song, but added a "crossing" scene, when the performance effect was very sensational. Since then, Xiaoquan and Gege have formed a fate with the folk songs of northern Shaanxi, and the adaptation and creation of fifty or sixty songs have been inspired and harvested, and their songs are full of reverence for nature and sincerity for the Loess Plateau.
In addition to Feng Xiaoquan and Zeng Gege, in this issue, we also invited several singers and creators who also have a high passion for northern Shaanxi music to be guests.
Teacher Wang Xiangrong, who has a beautiful voice and a magnificent momentum, has conquered the music scene with the most primitive voice and has been named the "King of Western Singers". At the scene, his passionate singing style expressed the desolate thick and high-pitched excitement of northern Shaanxi folk songs to the fullest, so that the listener was immediately immersed in a sense of heart and unforgettable.
Wang Erni has a slender posture, but her singing voice is extremely penetrating, and she can perfectly interpret the deep quality and heritage of the yellow earth in the song. Because for her, the folk songs of northern Shaanxi are flowing out of the blood, as precious as life.
Yunfei from Inner Mongolia grew up listening to folk songs from northern Shaanxi, and the northern Shaanxi duet songs he sang with Wang Erni left a deep impression. At the scene, they cooperated with this long-known song "Yuanliang Liang" with tacit understanding, singing the unforgettable love so freely and elegantly.
Wang Chunyan, a singer from Qingjian, once appeared on the hot search list with a northern Shaanxi flavor of "Actor", although she sang the traditional classic folk song "Nanniwan" on the scene of the program, she added the elements of northern Shaanxi storytelling, giving people a refreshing feeling, and this fresh adaptation idea came from Feng Xiaoquan.
In fact, the combination of three strings, storytelling and folk songs can best reflect the strong regional culture of northern Shaanxi, and Feng Xiaoquan's "Agitating Heaven and Earth" once created for Wang Erni also has the element of storytelling, which is extremely good. At the scene of the program, Zhang Xiaofei, a storyteller from northern Shaanxi, and Wang Erni cooperated for the first time to complete the interpretation of this song, which was full of charm and pleasant sound.
Su Wen, a singer from Qingjian, is still singing the song adapted by Feng Xiaoquan, "Lamb Belly Hand Towel Blue", in the process of his singing, Feng Xiaoquan has been praising him with "special", so how is he "special", let's go to the scene to see it together!
"Yulin Beauty", "Love Northern Shaanxi", "Sister Flowers", etc., these popular good works are also from Feng Xiaoquan, and these good songs are inseparable from his close partner. At the scene, when they recalled the story of collecting wind in northern Shaanxi together, they also inspired the guests to have a deep yearning for life in northern Shaanxi. In the eyes of his partner, Feng Xiaoquan is still a "three good" youth, which "three good" is it? Who is Feng Xiaoquan's close partner? Check it out on the show!
The folk songs of northern Shaanxi are produced in the collision of the plateau terrain of thousands of ravines and the thick and simple emotions of the people of northern Shaanxi, and are also an epic of life created by thousands of working people. Tonight at 19:30, let us meet this mesmerizing folk song and enjoy this immortal work that has been sung for generations and has swept China and abroad. When recreating the grand beauty, let's feel the classics that travel through the time and space of history.
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