Hsiao, Tyzen

Performer

Tyzen Hsiao(January 1938 – 24 February 2015) is a Taiwanese composer of the neo-Romantic school. Many of his vocal works set poems written in Taiwanese, themother tongue of the majority of the island's residents. His compositions stand as a musical manifestation of the Taiwanese literature movement that revitalized the island's literary and performing arts in the 1970s and 1980s. Hsiao's career in music includes additional success as a pianist and conductor. The pronunciation of the composer's given name approximates the sound of the English words tie-run.[source from Wikipedia]

Work

Hsiao, Tyzen