The Shen Yun performing arts orchestra is a tour de force that combines Western and Chinese musical instruments to create a unique whole. Currently it is the world’s only orchestra that embraces both ...
Heinrich Schweizer’s East West Symphony celebrates the cultural interaction between Hong Kong, China and the West. It is the first major work to put both, a full Chinese and a full Western orchestra ...
Yu Long (C), who holds senior positions at the China Philharmonic Orchestra in Beijing, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, conducts during a concert presented by ...
The Philadelphia Orchestra has created an exciting cultural partnership with the government of Mongolia. The company announced Thursday that it would strike up a residence of sorts in Mongolia's ...
On a quiet side street of Beacon Hill, the studio of Warren Chang — founder and director of the Seattle Chinese Orchestra — is filled with instruments unfamiliar to most Westerners. There’s a yangqin, ...
The Spaghetti Western Orchestra only has five musicians, and they have toured the world playing a variety of instruments including asthma inhalers, rubber bands, tree branches, rubber gloves and even ...
The title is bound to raise some eyebrows. For most of us, the average Bengali orchestra music is strictly "Western", or represented by hallmarks of Beethoven or Mozart. There is no harm in thinking ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sydney’s newest professional orchestra has no searing ambition to perform at the Opera House. Co-founder Kristian Winther says the aim ...
It’s one thing to read about “a group of talented musicians.” It’s quite another to actually see them, hear them and marvel at their skills. Attending a concert by the Western Connecticut Youth ...