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Programme Note

Tibetan Love Song and Swing are originally two separate pieces pcombined here as a suite.

Tibetan Love Song is the first movement from Sheng's Zodiac Tales.

Tibetan Swing was co-commissioned by the Brooklyn Philharmonic for the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundaton in the Library of Congress , and the Singapore Symphony, for the celebration of the opening of its new concert hall in 2002. (dedicated to the memory of Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky)