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Episode two provides a frank appraisal of Maybe Mars, Beijing's most globally famous record label.
- Added: Feb 23, 2011
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 2
Episode one explores the old sounds that have influenced the new sounds of Chinese alternative music.
- Added: Feb 10, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
We're with two artists--musical and literary--working that busy space high above the old boundaries of East and West. Rana Dasgupta is the English-...
- Added: Feb 10, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 08:05
A look at a fast-changing China through the lens of youth culture and rock music.
- Added: May 03, 2010
- Length: 06:59
Goodwill Ambassador for Japan Agnes Chan reflects on her travels on behalf of UNICEF
- Added: Apr 06, 2010
- Length: 04:40
After experiencing the horror of the Khmer Rouge experience, Daran Kravanh credits an accordion that appeared on a stump in a forest with saving hi...
- Added: Apr 15, 2009
- Length: 04:59
Wilma Pang, Professor at San Francisco City College, shares the influence of Chinese opera, a rapidly-disappearing art form, wherever she can. Pan...
- Added: Apr 15, 2009
- Length: 04:58
Students of the shakuhachi flute learn about music, listening, and presence in their daily lives.
- Added: Dec 04, 2008
- Length: 06:37
Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn talk about their music
Bought by KCUR
- Added: Oct 31, 2008
- Length: 10:26
- Purchases: 1
A classical group from Korea called the Ahn Trio and a rock band from Texas called Balmorhea converge on a similar, ambient chamber music sound.
- Added: Apr 15, 2008
- Length: 03:31
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma believes in embracing many cultures and finding something to love in each of them.
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WTJU, KGUA, WEZU, WTJU and more
- Added: Mar 11, 2008
- Length: 03:06
- Purchases: 14
Filipino Musician Makes Border Crossing Music
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Mar 10, 2008
- Length: 07:50
- Purchases: 1
Asian-American special features Don Ho in Hawaii in his last face-to-face Public Radio interview with singing, songs and music tunes from the beach...
- Added: Dec 12, 2007
- Length: 01:00:31
- Added: Nov 06, 2007
- Length: 04:18
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 08:18
- Purchases: 1
The sounds, instruments and structures of the traditional Chinese orchestra.
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 09:20
Melding the ancient music of China with contemporary Eastern and Western motifs.
- Added: Aug 19, 2007
- Length: 09:44
Jon Jang, composer and jazz pianist, who paved the way for Asian American jazz musicians.
- Added: Jun 30, 2007
- Length: 04:59
The Ying Americans put the focus on new American music for string quartet through commissioned work.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 15, 2007
- Length: 58:39
- Purchases: 2
Singer/Songwriter Jared Rehberg is perhaps the only transracial and international adoptee who sings about being an adoptee.
Bought by KCUR
- Added: Nov 07, 2006
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
Maori group called 'Wai" blends traditions with a hip hop sound in New Zealand.
- Added: Oct 06, 2006
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 2
Slack Key Guitar is a unique art form in Hawaii
- Added: Sep 13, 2006
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 2
Turntablists create new soundtracks to Kung-Fu movies...live!
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 26, 2006
- Length: 10:55
- Purchases: 2
Asia's Elvis fan club meets in Hong Kong.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WBEZ, and KTNA
- Added: Oct 04, 2005
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 3