【人物】 王正平
|琵琶演奏家|
王正平(1948-2013),琵琶演奏家、作曲家、指揮家。出生於中國浙江省杭州市,後移居香港。自幼學習琵琶,師承呂培原先生。1968年來臺就讀大學,取得國立臺灣大學外文系學士學位;1989年並獲英國國家學術資格委員會音樂哲學博士。1979年,他參與臺北市立國樂團的組織與創立。曾任中廣國樂團指揮,以及臺北市立國樂團指揮、團長、中華民國國樂學會理事長、佛光山人間音緣梵樂團音樂總監等。曾獲中國文藝獎章、國家文藝獎、紐約美華藝術協會亞洲最傑出藝人獎、金曲獎最佳專輯製作人獎等榮銜。代表作品有琵琶獨奏曲《逍遙遊》(1973)、《琵琶行》(1984)、《青羽綠簑衣》(1988)、琵琶協奏曲《春雷》(1989)等。
WONG, Cheng-Ping(1948-2013)was a pipa performer, composer and conductor. He was born in Hangzhou, China and later moved to Hong Kong. He was taught by Mr. Pei-Yuan Lu from an early age. In 1968, he came to Taiwan to study at the university. He obtained a Bachelor's degree in foreign languages from National Taiwan University, and a PhD degree awarded by the UK’s Council for National Academic Awards in 1989. Wong established the Taipei City Chinese Orchestra in 1979. At one time he was the conductor of the China Broadcasting Chinese Orchestra, as well as the conductor and director of the Taipei City Chinese Orchestra, director of the Chinese Music Association and the music director of Fo Guang Shan Sounds of the Human World Buddhist Chinese Orchestra. Wong is the recipient of the Chinese Writers and Artists Association Award, the National Cultural and Arts Award, the Outstanding Asian Artist Award from the Chinese American Arts Council, and Best Album Producer from the Golden Melody Awards. Main compositions include the solo, Free and Easy Wandering(1973), Song of Pipa(1984), Green Feather and Robe(1988)and the pipa concerto, Spring Thunder(1989).