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Based on an old melody by ancient composer Huan Yi, Chen Qigang’s Reflet d’un temps disparu is stunningly performed by cellist Gautier Capuçon. The...
- Added: Feb 20, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
Guo Wenjing’s Passacaglia for Orchestra is a work inspired by prehistoric rock paintings in ancient caves on Riyue Mountain. Li Biao leads the orch...
- Added: Feb 19, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
We'll hear Gustav Mahler's dramatic and passionate Symphony No. 6, as well as Zhou Jiping's luscious Concerto for Violin, featuring eminent soloist...
- Added: Feb 06, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
We bring in the Chinese New Year with the National Centre for Performing Arts, led by conductors Lü Jia, Peng Jiapeng, and Chen Lin. Works include ...
- Added: Jan 30, 2024
- Length: 01:58:30
We'll get caught in the rain with The Cougars, The Dramatics, and East Coast Love Affair featuring Peter Hunnigale, spin a set of Asian funk & soul...
Bought by KAAD-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB, WLPR , Georgia Public Broadcasting and more
- Added: Apr 16, 2021
- Length: 01:57:59
- Purchases: 8
Our trip around the globe continues as we look East to Asia, and the blend of Eastern and Western music.
- Added: Mar 12, 2021
- Length: 58:30
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes one of the most revered and accomplished singer songwriters of his genera...
- Added: Dec 30, 2019
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 31
K-Pop isn't just a sensation in Asia. Korean pop music is so infectious University of Minnesota students are mastering K-Pop dance moves. As KFAI's...
- Added: Jun 19, 2018
- Length: 04:06
Once Asha effortlessly brought India to my kitchen in California. Now she transported me from a balmy night in a park in Kolkata to a foggy evening...
- Added: Oct 26, 2017
- Length: 06:00
Composer Mari Kimura on growing up in an experimental solar house, taking care of a terrified audience, and improvising as a way to find one’s self.
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 30:20
In India in the 1960s there were few options for a blind child. Blind people often begged in trains and railway platforms singing hymns.
But Baluji...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 23, 2016
- Length: 05:59
- Purchases: 1
The realm of South Korean pop music is now not only popular among fans in South Korea but also among those in the United States. Listen to its fier...
- Added: May 03, 2016
- Length: 05:56
India and Pakistan have much in common but, lately an angel in purple has united the prickly neighbors in gobsmacked amazement.
- Added: Apr 18, 2016
- Length: 06:00
From: KBEM
We talk to Joko Sutrisno, leader of the Sumunar Gamelan and Dance Ensemble since 1995. He tells us a little about gamelan music, getting us ready f...
- Added: Apr 23, 2014
- Length: 05:00
"The fact is my parents lost all of their assets. If I didn't have something (I was) really into, in my case was piano and jazz, I think it would h...
Bought by Delmarva Public Media and KREV-LP
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 12:08
- Purchases: 2
Elements of Indian music that make it unique.
Bought by Delmarva Public Media
- Added: Aug 25, 2011
- Length: 13:38
- Purchases: 1
A curious mixture of punk rock, localized ska, DIY pop, and cannabis-infused folk from the city of Chengdu, gateway to China's wild west.
- Added: Mar 02, 2011
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
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
A look at a fast-changing China through the lens of youth culture and rock music.
- Added: May 03, 2010
- Length: 06:59
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
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
Filipino Musician Makes Border Crossing Music
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Mar 10, 2008
- Length: 07:50
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 06, 2007
- Length: 04:18