A concert

Singer Ji Cheng recently participated in two funeral home concerts, and this was the first concert held by a Kowloon funeral home to say goodbye to the deceased in a different way. Zhi Cheng was interviewed by “Yahoo Entertainment Circle” to talk about the process of preparation and participation in the funeral home concert, and he also shared this rare experience and feelings.

The first funeral home concert

In the end, the audience launched a plane to mourn the deceased

Chi-Cheng described the concert as very strange, “Because when I first got the invitation from the funeral home, I was like, ‘What? The funeral home itself has hell breaks and carols every day. I want to sing, right?

A chest full of hearts represents the presence of love

chairs arranged in a circle

During the conversation, Siu-cheng felt that he had an understanding and a spark with the other person “My feeling was very strange at first It was a funeral or a funeral in the past, want to do something non-traditional, goodbye to the world. a kind of pop songs Cantonese songs with many different messages, why not try to use the things we remember in this age Songs to say goodbye to. the people who would rather leave, why can’t they use some of his own songs?” After communication, this funeral home ceremony will be given His feeling was a tearing out of Hong Kong’s generic framework and made him feel: “Moreover I learned something, the to remove people who participated in the concert together.

To respond to Yahoo Entertainment Circle sharing the day’s activities

Looking back more than two weeks before the concert, Chi-Ping received a call from Kowloon Funeral Home and began to understand and discuss the concept and details “Many people have many ideas about death is life and death, and many people in Hong Kong I like to use it A special way of saying goodbye, so I brainstormed online, and I have my own list of songs that everyone has, I would “It’s better to be alive”, and that’s the best one I want to hear There are even people who write “Alive Viva”, “That’s it”, “Joyful”… many, many an unexpected song they’ll want to use as a farewell.”

Zi Cheng, who participated in “National Star Making III” and performed in stage plays, wants to introduce each song in the form of a stage play, “from poor to later full of joy, let go, let go as an ending, using the form of joy, anger and sadness.” The orchestra did not want to place two rows of chairs on the left and right side of the auditorium as before.” This time, all the chairs were placed in a circle, around the central circle, and a coffin, a piano, and a guitar were placed in the middle. Music did a lot of research, pre-production, etc., to give a stage to the Buaidh funeral.

After completing two performances, Siu-ching was very pleased with this. “Both concerts were packed and full of people. I was surprised that several people were crying and crying when I sang certain songs. I think it can move people, it was very good good to bring everyone into the show.” He later found out that one of the people who was boiling was suffering from terminal cancer, “I’m so emotional and so grateful that someone who walked to the end of his life still has life in me I listened to him from beginning to end at the concert, and I thanked him for giving me the most precious moment in his life at this concert Fa death, there is fear, all nothing is possible, nothing is impossible.

“120 paper airplanes are folded on the coffin, with words, folded into planes while they sing, and fly out into the air together at the end. , in funerals too , in fact, everyone with different obsessions, in a farewell ceremony can be presented to different emotions This performance.”