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After taking up Chinese painting classes, 52-year-old Yang Li began dressing in brighter colors and plating meals so artfully ...
The guitarist considers the album her first step in exploring the Chinese guitar repertoire. The music in the album covers a huge time span, from the end of the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) to the ...
In this series, the Post looks at classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese orchestra, how the eight different types of instrument are played as well as their history.
Classical guitar set the tone for The Deer Hunter and A Fish Called Wanda. It was cool to strum classical, for a while. And then, like all fads, it died for want of a defining personality.
Classical guitarist Wang Youmin says: "Chen's music is not pop or rock. However, with traditional Chinese culture, there is a vast resource for him to explore, which will make his music fresh." ...
I’d love to hear this live. The earliest EXAUDI commission is Shadow and Echo and Jade, a 14-minute setting of 3rd century Chinese poetry. Notes and chords hang in the air, the vowels subtly changing, ...
During the mid-2000s, Chinese contemporary art rose to world attention, with political pop and cynical realist works by artists like Yue Minjun and Zhang Xiaogang regularly breaking records at ...