Xiaogang Ye (b. 1955) is one of China’s foremost contemporary composers. His compositions have gained international acclaim over his thirty year career. For this release, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jose Serebrier, performs Xiaogang Ye’s works Symphony No. 3 ‘Chu’, Op. 46, and The Last Paradise, Op. 24 for violin and orchestra. Joining the Royal Philharmonic are violinist Cho-Liang Lin and soprano Hila Plitmann.