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Transcript: Profile: Professor Bright Sheng receives ...
NPR Morning Edition;  October 24, 2001 ;     477 words ...00-00-0000 Profile: Professor Bright Sheng receives MacArthur fellowship Host: BOB EDWARDS ... inspiration for MacArthur Genius Grant. Professor BRIGHT SHENG: My name is Bright Sheng, and my Chinese name is Sheng Zong-Liang ...

Article: University of Michigan Music Professor Bright Sheng ...
Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  October 24, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 24 (AScribe News) -- Music composer Bright Sheng, University of Michigan School of Music professor, is one ... honor," said U-M School of Music Dean Karen Wolff. "Bright Sheng has established himself as one of America's foremost composers ...

Article: BRIGHT SHENG // Composer bases his new opera on ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  April 5, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... presented Lyric's Center for American Artists on Thursday and Saturday at the Civic Theatre, is "The Song of Majnun" by Bright Sheng. The opera, written over the past three years during Sheng's residency with Lyric, has a libretto by Andrew Porter ...

Article: Bright Sheng survived the Cultural Revolution to ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  February 28, 1994 ;     700+ words ...Bright Sheng is not your typical composer-in-residence, the title he carries at the Seattle Symphony. He's only been in residence ...

Article: Bright Sheng's New Quartet Speaks For Itself
The Washington Post;  April 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... String Quartet premiered his tightly wrought and historically implicated new string quartet Wednesday evening, composer Bright Sheng stood up before the Freer Gallery audience and low-balled expectations. The quartet, the fourth by this brilliant Chinese ...

Article: Bright Sheng, Illuminating Chinese Music's Roots ...
The Washington Post;  October 24, 2001 ;     488 words ...Bright Sheng, a native of Shanghai, has lived in the United States since 1982, studied composition with Leonard Bernstein and writes music ...

Article: Composer Bright Sheng draws on experience with new ...
AP Worldstream;  July 5, 2002 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: SALINE, Michigan Finished score sheets sit on Bright Sheng's piano, the smudge marks from his pencil eraser visible around the notes. Sheng taps the keys. It hasn't been a good day ...