To celebrate Lunar New Year, we'll hear an assortment of works from China, Mongolia, Vietnam, and other countries in the region that mark this annual holiday. Listen to works from David Mingyue Liang, Mei Han, Min Xiao-Fen, and much more.
PROGRAM #2765, Music for Lunar New Year (First aired on Thursday, 2-7-08)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Min Xiao-Fen |
Spring, River, Flower, Moon, Night |
Han Palace Autumn Moon [7:30] |
Asphodel #0974** www.asphodel.com* |
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The Music of Vietnam |
Volume 1.1 |
Pham Yan Ty: Doc Con Xa [4:00] |
Celestial Harmonies #19903 (3 CDs) www.harmonies.com* |
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Egschiglen |
Gobi |
Son of Praise To Altai and Changaj [5:00] |
Dunya #8005, out of print, but try HMV.co.uk |
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Mei Han |
Outside The Wall |
John Oliver: Purple Lotus Bud [18:00] |
Za #12 www.asza.com |
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Korean Kayagum Music |
Sanjo |
Minsok P’unru [8:30] |
King #5144 (Japanese label) Also released under World Music Library, and available on Amazon.com* |
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Terry Riley |
In C: Shanghai Film Orchestra |
David Mingyue Liang: Music of A thousand Springs, excerpt [6:00] |
Celestial Harmonies #$13026 www.harmonies.com* |
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