Guo Wenjing
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Guo Wenjing, born on February 1, 1956, in Chongqing, China, is a notable composer and educator. He studied at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing starting in 1978 and later led the composition department there. Guo's international breakthrough came with commissions from festivals like the Beijing Music Festival and Edinburgh Festival. His works include concertos for erhu and bamboo flute, and operas based on historical figures such as Li Bai. Notable compositions are Drama (1995) and Chou Kong Shan. His operas, including Wolf Cub Village (1994) and Night Banquet, have been performed globally and received critical acclaim. Guo has also composed scores for films like Blush (1995), In the Heat of the Sun (1994), and Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (2005).
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