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- Tona_Scherchen abstract "Tona Scherchen, also Tona Scherchen-Hsiao (Simplified Chinese: 萧桐; born 12 March 1938 in Neuchâtel), is one of the first composers who brought Chinese elements into European avant-garde art music.Tona Scherchen was born into a musical family in Switzerland. Her father was conductor Hermann Scherchen and her mother was composer Xiao Shuxian. She spent the first 12 years of her life in Europe, particularly in Switzerland. She arrived in China in 1950 with her mother and her older sister Féfé. In 1956, just a year before China fell into political chaos, she returned to Europe to be with her father in order to pursue further music education.Her teachers included György Ligeti and Hans Werner Henze.Soon after since the 1960s, Scherchen had become an active composer, titles of her music were frequently seen in contemporary music programs. Her works were published by prominent publishers and several articles on her as a composer can be found Although, after some starred appearances in 1980s, she seemingly had ceased to catch attention beyond her French circle.Scherchen's music is an adaption of the avant-garde idioms of the European 1960s, '70s, synthesized with a language of her own.Many of her compositions bear Chinese titles, but the influence of Chinese arts and thoughts is more conceptual than literal. The only exception is Yi, a suite for one marimba with two players, in which she recalled folk tunes heard in her Chinese years; it is a moving piece, dedicated to her mother, whom Tona probably was not able to meet for three decades due to the political situation.Several recordings of Tona's works have been commercially issued but today only Lo for trombone and strings, and Shen for six percussionists, can be found on CD, despite all her music being available in print.".
- Tona_Scherchen birthDate "1938-03-12".
- Tona_Scherchen birthYear "1938".
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- Tona_Scherchen wikiPageWikiLink Category:Swiss_composers.
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- Tona_Scherchen wikiPageWikiLink Marimba.
- Tona_Scherchen wikiPageWikiLink Michael_Kennedy_(music_critic).
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- Tona_Scherchen wikiPageWikiLink Neuchâtel.
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- Tona_Scherchen wikiPageWikiLink Switzerland.
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- Tona_Scherchen wikiPageWikiLinkText "Tona Scherchen".
- Tona_Scherchen dateOfBirth "1938-03-12".
- Tona_Scherchen name "Scherchen, Tona".
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- Tona_Scherchen description "Swiss composer".
- Tona_Scherchen description "Swiss composer".
- Tona_Scherchen subject Category:1938_births.
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- Tona_Scherchen comment "Tona Scherchen, also Tona Scherchen-Hsiao (Simplified Chinese: 萧桐; born 12 March 1938 in Neuchâtel), is one of the first composers who brought Chinese elements into European avant-garde art music.Tona Scherchen was born into a musical family in Switzerland. Her father was conductor Hermann Scherchen and her mother was composer Xiao Shuxian. She spent the first 12 years of her life in Europe, particularly in Switzerland. She arrived in China in 1950 with her mother and her older sister Féfé.".
- Tona_Scherchen label "Tona Scherchen".
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- Tona_Scherchen name "Scherchen, Tona".
- Tona_Scherchen name "Tona Scherchen".
- Tona_Scherchen surname "Scherchen".