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Xian Xinghai

Also known as: Sinn Sing Hoi

Place of birth:

Macau Show on Google Maps

Birth date:

1905-06-13 • Birth Sign: Gemini

Citizenship:

Republic of China

Death date:

1945-10-30 (40 years old)

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Xian Xinghai or Sinn Sing Hoi (; Yale Romanization: Syǎn Syīng-Hǎi; 13 June 1905 – 30 October 1945) was a Chinese composer. He was among the first composers in his country to draw on western classical music and has influenced many later Chinese musicians. Xian composed in the major musical forms (two symphonies, a violin concerto, four large scale choral works, nearly 300 songs and an opera), and is best known for the Yellow River Cantata upon which the Yellow River Piano Concerto is based.

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