Imee Ooi
Imee Ooi (pronounce as English "E-ME WOO --E" (connected) - Ch: 黃慧音, pinyin: Huáng Huìyīn, which means HUANG-Yellow - HUI-Wisdom - YIN-Sound/Music, being her original name by birth) is a Malaysian music producer, composer, arranger and vocalist who brings traditional Buddhist chants, mantras and dharanis (typically from the Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan or Mandarin languages) into sung versions with accompanying musical scores. She also is a classical pianist by training.
Ooi is the musical director and composer of two highly-acclaimed stage musicals; Siddhartha and Above Full Moon, and is currently working on a musical entitled Jewel of Tibet. The musical is set during the Tang Dynasty and is about a Tang princess who marries a Tibetan king and how she brings Buddhism to Tibet.
Imee Ooi established I.M.M Musicworks in 1997, and to date has released over 20 albums.
[edit] Discography
- Jayamangalagatha Mantra
- The Chant of Metta
- Great Compassionate Mantra
- Mantra of Guanyin
- Mantras of the Sanskrit
- Namo Amitabha (Mandarin)
- Diamond Sutra (Mandarin)
- Arya Ekdasa-Mukha Dharani
- Medicine Buddha Dharani
- Amitabha (Mandarin)
- Usnisa Vijaya Dharani Sutra
- Karaniya Metta Sutta
- Ratana Sutta, Discourse of the Jewels
- The Wisdom of Manjusri Bodhisattva
- Series of 10 Short Mantras, Volume 1
- Series of 10 Short Mantras, Volume 2
- Series of 10 Short Mantras, Volume 3
- Series of 10 Short Mantras, Volume 4
- Tisarana
- Heart Sutra
- Om Mani Padme Hum
- Green Tara Mantra
- The Mantra of Guru Rinpoche
- Chants from Heart to Heart
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