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Naamyam Songs of Love and Longing (訴衷情:杜煥瞽師地水南音精選), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 1. 2007. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Yu Siu-wah. Hong Kong: Bailey Record Co. and the Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-07001. Booklet (24 pp.) with colour photographs, lyrics, and liner notes by Yu Siu-wah, Bell Yung, and Erica Lee in Chinese. CD, 2 discs (CD 1, 4 tracks, 69:33; CD 2, 6 tracks, 63:39). - Blind Dou Wun Remembers His Past: 50 Years of Singing Naamyam in Hong Kong (飄泊香江五十年地水南音: 全本《失明人杜煥憶往》), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 2. 2008. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Yu Siu-wah. Hong Kong: Bailey Record Co. and the Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-08001. Booklet (85 pp.) with single-colour graphics, lyrics, and liner notes by Yu Siu-wah, Bell Yung, and Sonia Ng in Chinese. CD, 6 discs (CD 1, 62:08; CD 2, 53:42; CD 3, 61:24; CD 4, 57:01; CD 5, 58:06; CD 6, 66:01). - Rare Recordings of Melodies from a Bygone Age (絕世遺音: 板眼, 龍舟, 粵謳), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 3. 2011. Performed by Dou Wun and Lee Ngan-giu. Produced by Yu Siu-wah. Hong Kong: The Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-11001. Booklet (27 pp.) with colour photographs and lyrics, and liner notes by Yu Siu-wah, Bell Yung, and Sonia Ng in Chinese. CD, 1 disc (53:47). - Jade Palm––Leaf Fan (《玉葵寶扇》之〈大鬧梅知府〉、〈碧蓉探監〉: 瞽師杜煥演唱龍舟版本), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 4. 2012. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Bell Yung and Yu Siu-wah. Hong Kong: The Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-12001. Booklet (20 pp.) with lyrics and liner notes by Bell Yung and Sonia Ng in Chinese. CD, 1 disc (59:14). - The Blind Musician Dou Wun Offers Auspicious Songs for Festive Occasions (八仙賀壽:瞽師杜煥賀喜慶), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 5. 2013. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Bell Yung and Lee Tong Soon. Booklet (24 pp.) with illustration by Leumas To and liner notes by Bell Yung and Sonia Ng in Chinese. Hong Kong: The Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-13001. CD, 1 disc (59:13). - The Birth of Guanyin, Goddess of Mercy (觀音出世), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 6. 2015. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Bell Yung and Lee Tong Soon. Booklet (38 pp.) with colour photographs and liner notes by Bell Yung and Sonia Ng in Chinese. Hong Kong: The Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-15001. CD, 3 discs (CD 1, 57:54; CD 2, 56:12; CD 3, 52:17). - Excerpts from Literary Masterpieces (名著摘錦:瞽師杜煥首本南音), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 7. 2016. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Bell Yung and Lee Tong Soon. Booklet (39 pp.) with colour photographs, lyrics, and liner notes by Bell Yung and Sonia Ng in Chinese. Hong Kong: The Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-16001. CD, 2 discs (CD 1, 81:51; CD2, 68:32). - Revenge in Guang Chang Long: Deishui Naamyam Sung by Blind Master Dou Wun (大鬧廣昌隆), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 8. 2019. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Bell Yung and Frederick Lau. Booklet (21 pp.) with lyrics and liner notes by Sonia Ng and Bell Yung in Chinese. Hong Kong: The Center for Chinese Music Studies of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CCMS-19001. CD, 2 discs (CD 1, 77:40; CD 2, 57:36).

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Naamyam Songs of Love and Longing (訴衷情:杜煥瞽師地水南音精選), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 1. 2007. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Yu Siu-wah. Hong Kong: Bailey Record Co. and the Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-07001. Booklet (24 pp.) with colour photographs, lyrics, and liner notes by Yu Siu-wah, Bell Yung, and Erica Lee in Chinese. CD, 2 discs (CD 1, 4 tracks, 69:33; CD 2, 6 tracks, 63:39).

Blind Dou Wun Remembers His Past: 50 Years of Singing Naamyam in Hong Kong (飄泊香江五十年地水南音: 全本《失明人杜煥憶往》), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 2. 2008. Performed by Dou Wun. Produced by Yu Siu-wah. Hong Kong: Bailey Record Co. and the Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-08001. Booklet (85 pp.) with single-colour graphics, lyrics, and liner notes by Yu Siu-wah, Bell Yung, and Sonia Ng in Chinese. CD, 6 discs (CD 1, 62:08; CD 2, 53:42; CD 3, 61:24; CD 4, 57:01; CD 5, 58:06; CD 6, 66:01).

Rare Recordings of Melodies from a Bygone Age (絕世遺音: 板眼, 龍舟, 粵謳), Hong Kong’s Cultural Treasure 3. 2011. Performed by Dou Wun and Lee Ngan-giu. Produced by Yu Siu-wah. Hong Kong: The Chinese Music Archive of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, CMA-11001. Booklet (27 pp.) with colour photographs and lyrics, and liner notes by Yu Siu-wah, Bell Yung, and Sonia Ng in Chinese. CD, 1 disc (53:47).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2023

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