Composer, multi-instrumentalist, and singer, Min Xiao-Fen, brings her adventurous musical talents to provide live accompaniment to “The Goddess,” one of the greatest films from China’s silent film era ...
Her voice rises, her eyes brighten, her smile broadens. Joy overtakes master musician Gao Hong whether she's talking about teaching at Carleton College in Northfield, learning how to improvise or ...
"Jump out the box — I always wanted to do [that] as a musician," Wu Man tells NPR's Scott Simon before playing the main riff to Black Sabbath's "Iron Man." "I personally really enjoy [trying] ...
It’s been more than a dozen years since audiences at the Tucson Winter Chamber Music Festival first heard the ancient Chinese lute the pipa. But at this year’s festival, which kicks off on Sunday, ...
You're hearing Min Xiao-Fen, one of the world's greatest virtuosos, playing the pipa. It's a pear-shaped, guitar-like instrument from China with a history that goes back thousands of years. Min's ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. This year's concert will celebrate the Chinese Year of the Tiger. As we ...
Chinese pipa virtuoso and composer Gao Hong joins Katie Derham to play live music from her album and talk about her concert at the Temple Church in London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra on ...
Performed with violinists Andy Didorenko and Ella Yeshuang Chen, violist Jay Julio, and cellist Xia Wu Pianist: Yunqing Huang(The Juilliard School)(Photo by Jiaci Yan) Pipa: Yong Ge, Jiayi Wen, ...
CHICAGO, April 28, 2016 — At the 2016 National Chinese Language Conference in Chicago, traditional Chinese music legend Wu Man serenades the crowd on her pipa, along with her student Henry Knight and ...
Wu Man is a master of the Chinese pipa, a lute-like instrument with a 2,000-year history. She stopped by NPR to talk about her fresh twist on... Pipa Virtuoso Wu Man Brings Ancient Chinese Music To ...
You're hearing Min Xiao-Fen, one of the world's greatest virtuosos, playing the pipa. It's a pear-shaped, guitar-like instrument from China with a history that goes back thousands of years. Min's ...