Selected Publications
Books:
Tempo in the Soprano Arias of Puccini's La Bohème, Tosca and Madama Butterfly,
New York: The Edwin Mellen Press, ISBN: 0-7734-7190-1, Fall of 2002
Reviewed in Journal of Singing, Volume 60, No.3, (January/February 2004)
Moonlit Mansion, (Medium/High Voice)
Songs Based on Li Qingzhao Chinese Classical Poetry
Anthology of Chinese Songs, Volume III, CVR5358
AR: Classical Vocal Reprints, May 2023
Moonlit Mansion, (Medium/Low Voice)
Songs Based on Li Qingzhao Chinese Classical Poetry
Anthology of Chinese Songs, Volume III, CVR5359
AR: Classical Vocal Reprints, May 2023
Heart Whispers, (Medium/High Voice)
Contemporary Chinese Art Songs, Book II, CVR5225
AR: Classical Vocal Reprints, December 2019
Heart Whispers, (Medium/Low Voice)
Contemporary Chinese Art Songs, Book II, CVR5226
AR: Classical Vocal Reprints, December 2019
Reviewed in Journal of Singing, Volume 77, No.4, (March/April 2021)
Contemporary Chinese Art Songs, Book I (Medium/High Voice), CVR5107
AR: Classical Vocal Reprints, March 2018
Contemporary Chinese Art Songs, Book I (Medium/Low Voice), CVR5108
AR: Classical Vocal Reprints, March of 2018
Reviewed in Journal of Singing, Volume 77, No.4, (March/April 2021)
Traditional and Modern Chinese Art Songs
Volume II, Anthology of Chinese Songs
New York: Leyerle Publications, ISBN: 1-878617-77-X, March 2009
Reviewed (of book and recording) in Journal of Singing, Volume 66, No.1, (Sept./Oct.2009)
Newly Arranged Chinese Folk Songs,
Volume I, Anthology of Chinese Songs
New York: Leyerle Publications, ISBN: 1-87861764-8, June 2005
Reviewed in Journal of Singing, Volume 63, No.4, (March/April 2007)
Book order online:
https://www.classicalvocalrep.com/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=zhong
Winter Dream, A song for Voice and Orchestra, 冬梦,声乐交响诗
Lyrics, translation and IPA by Mei Zhong, music by Yong Meng,
Full Score, Vocal Score, Chinese Music Notation, IPA, etc,
Jomar VM-20190729, TX and IN: JOAMR Press, July 2019
The Use of the IPA in the Choral Rehearsal, chapter contributor,
Chapter: Chinese Pronunciation Guide for Western Singers,
Scarecrow Press, 2012, ISBN 978-0-8108-8169
Early English Art Songs and Arias, 早期英文艺术歌曲和咏叹调精选
中国 北京: 高等教育出版社, Beijing, China : High Education Press
May of 2017, ISBN: 978-7-04-047432-9, co-editor
Peace, 憩, for SATB Choir and Piano,
Lyrics, translation and IPA by Mei Zhong, Music by Hua Lin, Choral Arrangement by Jody Nagel
JOMAR Press, Nov.2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDPTpunu_P0&feature=youtu.be
A Sad Little Bird, 忧伤的小鸟, for Voice, Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano
Lyrics and translation by Jem Li; Melody and IPA by Mei Zhong; Orchestration by Xue Jiang
Jomar VM-20191922, JOMAR Press, Dec. 2019
Articles:
The Reception of Anton Bruckner’s Music in China, co-author, in English
Journal of Literature and Art Studies, July 2019, Vol.9, No.7
DOI: 10.17265/2159-5836/2019.07.015, Pp.796-802
CA: David Publishing Company, USA
The Reception of Anton Bruckner’s Music in China, co-author, in German
Bruckner-Lexikon, new extended edition of the 1966 published Bruckner-Handbuch,
New Edition-Online Lesicon, www.bruckner-online.at/ablo
Austrian National Library, Austrian Academy of Sciences
Article was in the process of the publication in July of 2017
Problems of Tempo in Puccini's Arias, College Music Symposium,
Missoula: The College Music Society, Inc., 2001, Volume 40, Pp. 140-150.
The article was selected for reissuing at New Online College Music Symposium,
Scholarship and Research Section, May of 2013,
Translation: The Analysis of Baroque Opera by John Walter Hill,
Beijing: Journal of the Central Conservatory of Music, 2002, Vol. 87, co-translator
Eleven short dictionary articles for Vocal Music in the Teaching Encyclopedia for Chinese Middle and High Schools, China: Shenyang Publisher, 1991, Vol--Yintimei
Reference article Introduction to Piano, published as a series of six times, Children's Music Periodical, China: Shaoyang News Press, June-August, 1988
Recordings:
Recording/LP, Winter Dream – Chinese Fine Art Songs Album, 冬梦 — 中国艺术歌曲精选集,
Sung by Mei Zhong, with Orchestra and Chamber music ensemble, Music by Meng Yong,
Released by China Record Group Co., Ltd, 中国唱片集团有限公司,HDL-0230, ISBN 978-7-7999-2698-8, June 7, 2024
Recording/CD, Moonlit Mansion/Art song Album of Li Qingzhao Poems, 月满西楼 — 李清照词作艺术歌曲精选,
Two versions: Mei Zhong singing with Chinese instrument Ensemble, and Mei Zhong singing with piano,
Composition and orchestration: Yong Meng; Piano Arrangement: Shuai Yao,
中国唱片集团有限公司,CCD-3870/3878; ISBN 978-7-7999-2697-1, © 2023 China Record Group Co.,Ltd
YouTube links:
At Morning Assembly Arch
Yes, it is all you! (是你,就是你!), online, 204
Tea Time Thoughts (茶語), online, 2024
Book-Aroma Permeated Xilin (書香西林), online 2024
Plum Blossoms (常插梅花醉) - Piano Version (鋼琴版), online 2024
Plum Blossoms (常插梅花醉) – Instrumental Version (樂隊版), online 2024
Daya - The Grand Elegance (大雅), online 2023
Homeland Sentiments ((鄉情難忘)), online 2023
https://youtu.be/MI-hXaeAylc?si=PCt5PNvYx1aXKOV_
Peace (憩), online 2023
Forever Evolving (生生不息), online 2023
Jacaranda Blooms (藍花楹), online 2023
Silent Night Nostalgia (靜夜思), online 2023
A Rain of Peach Blossom (壹場桃花雨), online 2023
Life Is as Flowers (生命如花), online 2023
The Cloud Drifting from Home (天邊飄來故鄉的雲), online 2023
Fly with Love (與愛飛翔), online 2023
An Autumn Rain Curtains the Ba Mountains (一簾秋雨掛巴山), online 2022
Wishes (愿), online 2022
Endless River Flows (川流不息), online 2022
Gazing into the Ocean (眺望), online 2022
Autumn Waters (秋水), online 2022
If (如果), online 2022
Life (生活) Soprano and Zheng, one word poem, [女高音和筝,一字诗 ), online 2021
Crossroads (路口), online 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttQ-lVecabY&feature=youtu.be
Homebound (回家), online 2020
In My Transparent Sorrow (在我透明的忧伤中), online 2020
Love Story (爱情故事), online 2020
Winter Dream (冬梦), a song for Soprano and Orchestra, online 2019
If You Were Here (如果你在的话), online 2019
[Missing My Little Girl in the Village, (思念村裡我的娃), online 2021
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HizISiLNN_0&feature=youtu.be]
A Sad Little Bird, (忧伤的小鸟) online, 2020
Youku links:
Gazing into the Ocean 眺望, online 2022
https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNTkwNzAxNDU1Ng==.html?spm=a2h0c.8166622.PhoneSokuUgc_7.dtitle
Autumn Waters 秋水, online 2022
https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNTg5MTkyMzkyNA==
If 如果,online 2022
https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNTg4NjA2NjUyNA==.html
女高音和筝,一字诗 (女高音 / 钟玫;筝 / 韩梅和雨苇;作曲 / 孟勇,韩梅和雨苇)2021
https://m.youku.com/video/id_XNTgyMDE4NTI2NA==.html
[路口 Crossroads.mov : https://m.youku.com/video/id_XNTA5OTUzODY1Mg==.html?firsttime=9&source_from=pcfx_1], 2021
[女高音钟玫独唱“回家” : https://m.youku.com/video/id_XNDk4Mjc1MjYyMA==.html], 2020
[Missing My Little Girl in the Village, (思念村裡我的娃), Singing by Mei Zhong (鐘玫)_哔哩哔哩_bilibili : https://m.bilibili.com/video/BV1Ng411g7M8], 2021
爱情故事,Love Story 2020
https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNDYyNTc0MDY4NA==.html
在我透明的忧伤中,In My transparent Sorrow 2020
https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNDYyNTc0MzM5Ng==.html
冬梦,Winter Dream 2019
https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNDQ4MDU5NjcwOA==.html
如果你在的话,If you were there 2019
https://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNDYyNTc0ODg2OA==.html
The Silvered Lute, NPM LD 033, North Pacific Music, June of 2009
Traditional and Modern Chinese Art Songs, Volume II, Anthology of Chinese Songs, New York: Leyerle Publications, 2009
Newly Arranged Chinese Folk Songs, Volume I, Anthology of Chinese Songs, New York: Leyerle Publications, 2005