[Violin] Winty Wan (雲凱弦) - Heartstrings (扣人心弦) (2002) [APE]

Winty Wan (雲凱弦) - Heartstrings (扣人心弦)
Vân Khải Huyền - Khấu Nhân Tâm Huyền
| APE+CUE+LOG | 325 MB | Violin, Instrumental | 2002 |

Released in 2002, Heartstrings by violinist Winty Wan (雲凱弦) is a captivating instrumental album that brings together a diverse collection of romantic, nostalgic, and culturally rich melodies. Blending classical technique with contemporary arrangements, Winty Wan breathes new life into beloved Asian pop ballads, classical themes, and traditional folk pieces—all performed with heartfelt expression through the voice of the violin.

The album opens with “Half Moon Serenade (月半小夜曲),” a sentimental favorite interpreted with lush vibrato and a smooth melodic line that immediately sets a tender tone. This emotional sensitivity carries into pieces like “A Romantic Rainy Night” and “Today I’m Lonely,” where Winty Wan’s bowing captures both the melancholy and intimacy of quiet longing.

The classical staple “Carmen” is reimagined with a fresh lightness, while the Chinese orchestral classic “Butterfly Lovers (梁祝)” receives a moving, condensed violin solo treatment, evoking the timeless tragedy of the lovers with elegant phrasing. “Forbidden Colors” and “Meditation” stand out for their contemplative depth, offering a more introspective pause within the album’s flow.

One of the highlights is “Silver Moonlight,” a hauntingly beautiful adaptation of a traditional Tatar folk song that showcases Wan’s ability to convey cultural nuance. The closing tracks—“Danny Boy” and “Cradle Song”—wrap up the album with warmth and simplicity, like lullabies from a distant memory.

With 17 concise yet emotionally resonant tracks, Heartstrings offers an accessible and beautifully performed journey across genres and traditions. Whether drawing from Mandarin pop, classical repertoire, or folk melodies, Winty Wan’s violin tells each story with grace. This album is perfect for those seeking instrumental music that soothes the soul and stirs gentle emotions without overwhelming the senses.

Tracklist:
01. 月半小夜曲 Halfmoon Serenade [0:04:39.05]
Nguyệt bán tiểu dạ khúc (Tình Nồng)
02. 雨夜的浪漫 A Romantic Rainy Night [0:04:14.51]
Vũ dạ đích lãng mạn
03. 今天我非常寂寞 Today I'm Lonely [0:03:41.23]
Kim thiên ngã phi thường tịch mịch
04. 卡門 Carmen [0:03:45.11]
Tạp môn
05. 酒干淌賣無 Wines sold dry drip-free [0:03:33.52]
Tửu can thảng mại vô
06. 梁祝 Butterfly Lovers [0:03:34.30]
Lương Chúc
07. 晚風 Breeze [0:03:34.30]
Vãn phong
08. 世事何曾是絕對 Things is ever absolutely [0:03:32.66]
Thế sự hà tằng thị tuyệt đối
09. 零時十分 600 Sec. [0:03:48.61]
Linh thời thập phân
10. 隨想曲 Capriccio [0:03:45.25]
Tùy tưởng khúc
11. 流金歲月 Golden Years [0:03:56.06]
Lưu kim tuế nguyệt
12. 銀色的月光下(塔塔爾民族歌) [0:03:09.38]
Silver Moonlight (Tatar National Song)
Ngân sắc đích nguyệt quang hạ
13. 禁色 Forbidden Colors [0:03:37.44]
Cấm sắc
14. Meditation [0:04:25.58]
15. 城裡的月光 The City's Moonlight [0:04:16.61]
Thành lý đích nguyệt quang
16. Danny Boy [0:03:15.57]
17. Cardle Song [0:02:33.43]

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