Tan Dun Conducts his Water Passion after St. Matthew: Shanghai Symphony Hall

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Composer Tan Dun conducts his work Water Passion After St. Matthew at the Shanghai Symphony Hall.

Composed in 2000, Water Passion After St. Matthew renews the tradition of the telling of the Passion. The composition, which opens with the sound of water, is influenced by a variety of cultures, from Mongolia to China, from the Middle East to Bach's Passions, to which the composer pays homage.