Mz. Qu Xixian (1919--) composer, born in Shanghai
and graduated from the composition dept. of Shanghai
National Conservatory of Music in 1948 ; worked mainly in
Central Philharmonic Society; had given personal concerts
of choral works in 1987,1999 and 2000 in Beijing and
Shanghai; had published Qu Xixian Chorus Selections(2003)
including 53 pieces, among which, arrangements: Pastoral,
Usuli Bacarole, Clouds Flying Over the Unmoving Sky, and
original compositions: Flying Petals, Call Me By My Pet
Name, The Cuckoos are Singing, etc. still being performed
in the 21c. comcerts; had published C.D. and cassette
entitled Flying Petals including 16 chorus works in 1995.
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