Today’s Music by Today’s Composers.
Silk Road Ensemble.
The Silk Road Ensemble is inspired by this ancient trade route between Europe and East Asia, the Silk Road. The members of the ensemble come from Central and East Asia as well as the West. Influences from cultures all over the world can be heard in the music.
– Wu Man. Night Thoughts. Wu Man, pipa. Kojiro Umezaki, shakuhachi. Dong-Won Kim, janggu.
– Evan Ziporyn. Sulvasutra. Silk Road Ensemble. Sandeep Das, tabla.
– Vijay Iyer. Playlist For An Extreme Occasion. Silk Road Ensemble. Cristina Pato, piano en gaita.
– Angel Lam. Empty Mountain, Spirit Rain. Silk Road Ensemble.
