Portrait, by Cheng² Duo

Portrait

by Cheng² Duo

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CD and accompanying booklet with texts in English and French. Features program notes by Bryan and Silvie Cheng, photography by Andrej Grilc, and layout/design by Kai Designs.

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1.	Dinuk Wijeratne: Portrait of an Imaginary Sibling 10:40	info	buy track
2.	Vincent Ho: Horizon Images, I. Prairie Song 03:20	info	buy track
3.	Vincent Ho: Horizon Images, II. Soleil différé 05:34	info	buy track
4.	Vincent Ho: Horizon Images, III. Windstorm 03:18		buy track
5.	Hua Yanjun (arr. Cheng² Duo): Moon's Reflection upon a Spring (二泉映月 / Er Quan Ying Yue) 07:37		buy track
6.	Alexina Louie: Pond Mirrors Bright Sky 05:55		buy track
7.	Alexina Louie: Wild Horse Running 04:39		buy track
8.	Paul Wiancko: Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano "Shifting Baselines", I. Steady stroll — Flowing 06:40		buy track
9.	Paul Wiancko: Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano "Shifting Baselines", II. Free – Angular – Calm – Driving 07:18		buy track
10.	Paul Wiancko: Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano "Shifting Baselines", III. Glacial – Moto – Unwavering, but not too fast – Steady stroll 09:06		buy track
11.	Huang Haihuai (arr. Cheng² Duo): Racing Horses (赛马 / Sai Ma) 03:46		buy track

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released October 27, 2023

Producer / Réalisateur : Yunus Tuncalı
Digital editing & mastering / Montage numérique et préparation de la bande maître : Yunus Tuncalı
Recording engineer / Preneur de son : Yunus Tuncalı
Recorded at / Enregistré à : The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, Kingston, ON, December 12–15, 2022
Canadian Music Centre / Centre de musique canadienne : Holly Nimmons, Interim President and CEO / Présidente et cheffe de la direction par intérim
Centrediscs / Centredisques : Taylor Trudel, Producer / Réalisatrice
Liner notes / Notes de la pochette : Bryan Cheng, Silvie Cheng
Editing assistance / Aide à la rédaction : Katherine Shen, Taylor Trudel, Peter Gorman
Album design / Conception de la pochette : Kai Designs
Photography / Photographie : Andrej Grilc
Translator / Traductrice : Francine Labelle
Piano : Steinway D, Hamburg (Joan Tobin and Ballytobin Foundation)
Cello / Violoncelle : 1699 ‘Dubois’ Antonio Stradivarius, Cremona (Canimex Inc., Drummondville, QC)
Bows / Archets : Dominique Peccatte, Paris (Canimex Inc.) Eugène Sartory, Paris (Lang Optometry & Eyewear)

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Bryan Cheng, cello
Silvie Cheng, piano

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