International Celebrity Global Code ISNI: 0000 0001 2751 1685 Creation role: Author, Composer Composer YANG Jing Global Copyright ID: SUISA /Yang Jing IPI 00477 28 53 16 Yang grew up in Xuchang in Henan province, China.
In 1996, she started Qing Mei Jing Yue, billed as the first all-women traditional instrument quartet in China, including the erhu, yangqin, and guzeheng, in addition to the pipa.
[2] 1998, Yang began her collaboration with Pierre Favre, a Swiss percussionist, after meeting him at the Beijing Jazz Festival.
1999, Yang released the album Village in the Floods, a unique recording of the pipa accompanied by piano, with pianist Arthur Mattli.
2000 Pipa and Guqin joined Opera Miki Minoru «The Tale of Genji» product and premiere at Stifel Theatre St. Louis, MO, USA Tour with jazz legends Arnie Lawrence Saxophone and Max Roach Drum in China and Israel.
Music for Pipa & Organ Project with Swiss Organist Wolfgang Sieber DVD «Yang Jing and Wolfgang Sieber: Pipa & Pipes Organpieces» CD «Dance on a Bridge» Concert Tour in Switzerland, China, India, and Japan with 'Chamber soloists Lucerne'.
2006 in Opera «To Die for Love» premiere, New National Theater Tokyo, Japan, which featured Yang’s pipa solo, not only as the musical character, but the Role played on the centre of stage.
She conducted and composed for a 11 Players Jazz Ensemble Concert (Youtube sample 'A letter to Mingus'), premiered in Kultur und Kongresshaus Aarau (KKA) CH, After a successful international concert Pipa solo career, Yang turned to contemporary modernism, where her music draws from her concept of creating music by using different methods.
She used Asian and European instruments, different human speaking languages and different musical styles, such as Jazz, Classical, Modern, Multimedia, Improvisations played by various chamber formations, choir, solos, often not only a single composition, but for a whole concert duration new programs.
Black Horse: Singing Strings – YANG Jing Music for Pipa and String Quartet 2023 String Trio 0 -1 – 2 – 3: Streichtrio Null – Eins – Zwei – Drei (YANG Jing Music for Festival Programs) Y Music Switzerland Edition 2024 'Yang Jing works for concert Pipa - Score and Sound' People's Music Publishing House, Digital Edition 1994 Composition «Qiu Ci Wu Qu» People’s publishing House, Beijing Yang's 2024 album Singing Strings – Identity: Yang Jing Music for String Quartet and Pipa, recorded in Switzerland, by Lucerne Festival Strings Chamber Players German Radio SWR2 Treffpunkt Klassik Yang's 2014 album Dancing on the Bridge Music for Pipa and Organ Yang Jing, Pipa and Wolfgang Sieber, Orgel Yang's 2012 album Elements: New Music for Pipa by American Composers, recorded in Hawaii, received mixed reviews.