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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
- 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
- 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
- Added: Oct 04, 2005
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 3
Acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma talks about his journeys east with the Silk Road Ensemble.
Bought by WHQR
- Added: Jun 09, 2005
- Length: 07:57
- Purchases: 1
Thanks to instruments left behind by the British army, brass band music has become an integral part of Indian musical culture.
Bought by WEFT, WGVU, 2SER FM 107.3, and WAER Syracuse, NY
- Added: May 17, 2005
- Length: 06:10
- Purchases: 4
