Wuxia (symphonic poem)
| Wuxia | |
|---|---|
| by Elliot Leung | |
| Other name | 武侠 |
| Genre | Symphonic Poem |
| Form | Symphonic Poem in five movements |
| Time | Mixed Meters |
| Composed | 2023–2024 |
| Published | November 2025 |
| Publisher | China Records |
| Recorded | 6 June 2025 |
| Duration | About 30 minutes |
| Movements | Five |
| Scoring | Orchestra, Solo Dizi |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 15 July 2023 |
| Location | Jaguar Shanghai Symphony Hall, Shanghai |
| Conductor | Long Yu |
| Performers | Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Dizi Solo by Feng Tianshi |
"Wuxia" is a symphonic poem in five movements by Elliot Leung. The work was co-commissioned by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, the Chengdu Symphony Orchestra and the Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra commemorating the 100th year of author Jin Yong's birth. The premieres in Shanghai and Chengdu were conducted by Long Yu, while the premiere in Hangzhou was conducted by Yang Yang. During the 24-25 concert season, the piece was performed a total of 15 times with multiple orchestras across the country.