Xiaogang Ye's interest in mysterious and beautiful plants has led him to write many pieces inspired by subtropical flora - The Faint Gingko, the oldest tree species in the world, represents an expression of Ye's care and concern for nature. Heard here in a version without words, Song of Farewell is an opera with exquisite textures, beautiful melodies and refined orchestration. World premiere recordings. Album Tracks 1. Faint Gingko, Op. 92 2. Song of Farewell Without Words, Op. 61B~I. Encounter 3. Song of Farewell Without Words, Op. 61B~II. Promise 4. Song of Farewell Without Words, Op. 61B~III. Turmoil 5. Song of Farewell Without Words, Op. 61B~IV. Farewell