Recorded at the Tianjin Juilliard School in China for the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art. Hear the first string quartet by Tan Dun, who won an Academy Award for his soundtrack to Crouching ...
Oscar-winning Chinese musician and a cultural ambassador of the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, Tan Dun is turning dirt into music. Lumps of clay from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Xi'an have been made into ...