[Guzheng] Hong Jie (洪捷) - The Legendary Swordsman (笑傲江湖) (2023) [WAV]
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Hong Jie (洪捷) - The Legendary Swordsman (笑傲江湖) (2023)
| WAV+CUE | 351MB | Guzheng, Easy Listening, Instrumental | Full Covers |
| WAV+CUE | 351MB | Guzheng, Easy Listening, Instrumental | Full Covers |
The Legendary Swordsman by Hong Jie is a breathtaking guzheng instrumental album that revives some of the most iconic Chinese film soundtracks with masterful artistry. Each track in this collection is a reinterpretation of classic themes from beloved movies spanning the late 1980s to the early 1990s, bringing a rich sense of nostalgia while showcasing the expressive depth of the guzheng.
The album opens with Cang Hai Yi Sheng Xiao (沧海一声笑), the legendary theme from The Swordsman (1990). With its bold and free-flowing melody, Hong Jie captures the spirit of chivalry and unrestrained heroism that defines wuxia cinema. The rapid, cascading guzheng notes mimic the soaring energy of the original song, making it a thrilling introduction.
Fen Xin Si Huo (焚心似火) from A Terra-Cotta Warrior (1989) follows with an emotional and haunting arrangement. The guzheng’s ethereal plucking evokes a burning passion, staying true to the film’s themes of love and destiny. Qian Nu You Hun (倩女幽魂5), from A Chinese Ghost Story (1987), brings an air of mystery and longing, with flowing arpeggios and a delicate touch that beautifully portrays the supernatural romance of the film.
The melancholic Zang Xin (葬心) from Center Stage (1991) is one of the most emotionally charged pieces, with the guzheng’s rich timbre perfectly complementing the sorrowful essence of the song. In contrast, Nan Er Dang Zi Qiang (男儿当自强), the theme from Once Upon a Time in China (1991 & 1992), bursts with energy and pride. The powerful, rhythmic plucking reflects the martial arts epic’s heroic spirit, making it a standout track in the album.
The elegant Xiao Hong Chen (笑红尘) from Swordsman II (1993) is performed with grace and restraint, evoking the sense of fleeting love and worldly detachment that defines the song. The alternate Piano Version at the end of the album adds a softer, more introspective feel, offering a beautiful contrast to the guzheng-led arrangement.
Other highlights include Dang Ai Yi Cheng Wang Shi (当爱已成往事) from Farewell My Concubine (1992), which delivers an exquisite balance of sorrow and nostalgia, and Mei Gui Xiang (玫瑰香) from Red Rose, White Rose (1994), which exudes a romantic yet melancholic beauty. Ai De Dai Jia (爱的代价), from My Dear Brother (1993), closes out the emotional spectrum of the album with a deeply personal and reflective tone.
Overall, The Legendary Swordsman is a remarkable tribute to some of the most memorable film scores in Chinese cinema. Hong Jie’s mastery of the guzheng brings a fresh yet profoundly respectful take on these classics, making this album an essential listen for fans of traditional Chinese music, film soundtracks, and instrumental artistry. Whether for relaxation, nostalgia, or appreciation of musical craftsmanship, this collection is a captivating journey through cinematic history.
The album opens with Cang Hai Yi Sheng Xiao (沧海一声笑), the legendary theme from The Swordsman (1990). With its bold and free-flowing melody, Hong Jie captures the spirit of chivalry and unrestrained heroism that defines wuxia cinema. The rapid, cascading guzheng notes mimic the soaring energy of the original song, making it a thrilling introduction.
Fen Xin Si Huo (焚心似火) from A Terra-Cotta Warrior (1989) follows with an emotional and haunting arrangement. The guzheng’s ethereal plucking evokes a burning passion, staying true to the film’s themes of love and destiny. Qian Nu You Hun (倩女幽魂5), from A Chinese Ghost Story (1987), brings an air of mystery and longing, with flowing arpeggios and a delicate touch that beautifully portrays the supernatural romance of the film.
The melancholic Zang Xin (葬心) from Center Stage (1991) is one of the most emotionally charged pieces, with the guzheng’s rich timbre perfectly complementing the sorrowful essence of the song. In contrast, Nan Er Dang Zi Qiang (男儿当自强), the theme from Once Upon a Time in China (1991 & 1992), bursts with energy and pride. The powerful, rhythmic plucking reflects the martial arts epic’s heroic spirit, making it a standout track in the album.
The elegant Xiao Hong Chen (笑红尘) from Swordsman II (1993) is performed with grace and restraint, evoking the sense of fleeting love and worldly detachment that defines the song. The alternate Piano Version at the end of the album adds a softer, more introspective feel, offering a beautiful contrast to the guzheng-led arrangement.
Other highlights include Dang Ai Yi Cheng Wang Shi (当爱已成往事) from Farewell My Concubine (1992), which delivers an exquisite balance of sorrow and nostalgia, and Mei Gui Xiang (玫瑰香) from Red Rose, White Rose (1994), which exudes a romantic yet melancholic beauty. Ai De Dai Jia (爱的代价), from My Dear Brother (1993), closes out the emotional spectrum of the album with a deeply personal and reflective tone.
Overall, The Legendary Swordsman is a remarkable tribute to some of the most memorable film scores in Chinese cinema. Hong Jie’s mastery of the guzheng brings a fresh yet profoundly respectful take on these classics, making this album an essential listen for fans of traditional Chinese music, film soundtracks, and instrumental artistry. Whether for relaxation, nostalgia, or appreciation of musical craftsmanship, this collection is a captivating journey through cinematic history.
专辑名称：笑傲江湖 [头版限量编号 HQII]
专辑艺人：洪捷古筝
出版发行：新汇集团上海声像出版社有限公司
总经销：广州力潮时代文化传播有限公司
条形码：9787799461137
出版时间：2023年4月
出品人：程峰
监制：王心欢
责任编辑：马文杰
策划：陈安刚黄和平
Tracklist:
01 - 沧海一声笑 A Laugh On The Blue Sea ...5:18
1990年电影《笑傲江湖》主题曲
02 - 焚心似火 Burning Heart Like Fire ...5:01
1989年电影《古今大战秦俑情》主题曲
03 - 倩女幽魂 Qian Nu You Hun (A Chinese Ghost Story) ...5:13
1987年同名电影《倩女幽魂》主题曲
04 - 葬心 Buried Heart ...5:44
1991年电影《阮玲玉》主题曲
05 - 男儿当自强 A Man Should Strengthen Himself ...5:23
1991年电影《黄飞鸿I之壮志凌云》
1992年电影《黄飞鸿之男儿当强》主题曲
06 - 笑红尘 Xiao Hong Chen (Laughing in the Mortal World) ...4:33
1993年电影《东方不败风云再起》主题曲
07 - 当爱已成往事 When Love Becomes a Thing of the Past ...4:21
1992年电影《霸王别姬》主题曲和片尾曲
08 - 玫瑰香 Fragrance of the Rose ...4:27
1994年电影《红玫瑰与白玫瑰》主题曲
09 - 爱的代价 The Price of Love ...4:24
1993年电影《哥哥的情人》主题曲
10 - 笑红尘 (钢琴版) Laughing in the Mortal World (Piano Version) ...3:52
1993年电影《东方不败风云再起》主题曲
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