Just found an article in the New York Times about Wu Man, a Chinese player of the pipa who came to the USA in 1990. Wu Man has recently released a new CD Immeasurable Light. Wu Man is the most important player of the Chinese Pipa in western countries. She has played all kind of …
Wu Man and the Chinese Pipa – One-Woman Pipa Jam Session – Silk Road Project Read More »
Sfida was founded in March 2004. The members of the group are playing solo- and chambermusic for mandolin, mandola, mandoloncello and guitar The name of the group “Sfida” is Italian and means “challenge”. The group has organized concerts every year, the last concert was the 14th concert and was given on Sept. 5th, 2010. Sfida …
I Solisti Mandolinistici di SFIDA – Chambermusic for Mandolin, Mandola and Mandoloncello Read More »
Beside the Cylinder Preservation Project about which I have recently written in my blog I have found some other historical recordings. A radio staion in New York has a weekly feature with historical recordings played from Edison-cylinders and other old recordings on the original devices. I have found the following recordings with mandolin. Those broadcasts …
Historical Recordings with Mandolin (Antique Phonograph Music Program) Read More »
I have compiled a list of all participants at the Eurofestival 2010 in Bruchsal / Germany with links where I found links. The timetable for this event and more information is available at the Eurofestival blog. I have also collected the links in my pinboard link collection eurofestival_2010: Link Collection Eurofestival 2010 Information der Stadt …