In 2013, renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma and sheng (a free-reed wind instrument) virtuoso Wu Tong premiered Duo: Concerto for Cello and Sheng, which Zhao Lin composed for the China Philharmonic Orchestra.

Discovered in a Tokyo warehouse, a long-lost ballad by Taiwanese pop star Teresa Teng rekindles memories of an icon whose ...

A 12-member ensemble from the China National Traditional Orchestra will embark on a tour to Paris, France, and Vienna, Austria, to present a series of four concerts and a variety of cultural ...

The Philadelphia Orchestra has named a new assistant conductor, Naomi Woo. She's early in her career but already making a mark and paving a path for future generations of music lovers.

His mother established the foundation and the orchestra. Siu noted that he enjoys his visits every time he comes to China, and seeing how Chinese people approach traditional music in new ways. "It's ...

Members of the Great Wall Youth Orchestra play traditional Chinese instruments at the New Year concert in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 29, 2024. (Photo by Wang Zijie/Xinhua) At ...

The Chinese clay flute began life as a hunting tool to attract prey. It evolved to become an imperial court instrument and today is the signature clay instrument of modern Chinese orchestras.

WBEZ went behind the scenes with the Chicago Philharmonic as 52 musicians prepare to be the first orchestra to grace a Lollapalooza stage.

Oscar, BAFTA and Grammy-winning composer A.R. Rahman (“Slumdog Millionaire”) is set to release 16 new compositions with the Dubai-based Firdaus Orchestra. Firdaus Orchestra is an all-woman ...

Laufey has always felt "undefined." Whether it was her unique, modern jazz sound or her identity as a Chinese Icelandic artist, the 24-year-old singer-songwriter and producer tells POPSUGAR she ...

The oratorio, commissioned by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic, will be at Lincoln Center Feb. 29 and March 1.