Description
For solo treble voice and piano
Song cycle includes:
- Crimson Lips Adorned
- Magnolia Blossom
- The Butterfly Woos the Blossoms
- Endless Union
Li Ching-chao (1084-1151) is probably China’s most esteemed woman poet. She was a master of the “t’zu” – a lyric form written to a borrowed tune. The ancient tunes are lost, but the names remain as titles of the poems.
