Yang Jishengyang Jisheng

Delve deeply into Taijiquan Theory through the ancient Chinese historical Daoist tradition and modern science.

For Liszt’s biographer Derek Watson - “The music reflects the man in its range from the ascetic to the sumptuous, from the trivial and profane to the sublime and spiritual.”

Part one of the classical long form of Yang-style Tai Chi Chuan, with detailed step by step instruction with Master Yang

At first glance, Mizoguchi's Empress Yang Kwei Fei is Asian cinema’s answer to Lola Montes – the Max Ophuls extravaganza made that same year. An overpoweringly lush colour fantasia (half history, half Cinderella) about a young woman who rises from murky origins to snare the heart of a reigning monarch. A historical fairytale without, of course, a “happy ever after” ending. In both films, the rapid rise of our heroine throws society into chaos and open revolt. Poor Lola ends her days in a circus freak-show; a hapless Yang Kwei Fei pays for her triumph with her life.

Learn the classical Tai Chi Sword 54-Form step- by- step with Master Yang, including rare Sword Qigong exercises. YMAA.

With a new album to be released very soon, here is a throwback to some of Xuefei Yang’s most memorable performances on record. A true prodigy of classical guitar, Yang received praise at a very young age by such figures as John Williams and Joaquín Rodrigo. Her varied discography contains absolute classics of the repertoire but also original arrangements of classical works and transcriptions of popular songs. From Bach to the Beatles via Spanish masterpieces and Filipin pop music, this collection displays Yang’s amazing skills and sensitivity.

Eugène Ysaÿe was a towering figure in the history of the violin.

Learn the classical Tai Chi Sword 54-Form step- by- step with Master Yang, including rare Sword Qigong exercises. YMAA.

On Perfect Happiness, Nils Vigeland focuses his attention on an instrument that has been the center of his musical life for decades, the piano.