Terri Kunda - Gao Hong & Kadialy Kouyate

Posted By ARC Music | Tags: Terri Kunda, Gao Hong, Kadialy Kouyate, Artist, Chinese pipa, West African kora

March 24th, 2023 sees the release of Terri Kunda – an exciting collaborative album from musical virtuosos Gao Hong and Kadialy Kouyate. One could consider Terri Kunda to be a truly unique album. For it contains the rare yet captivating combination of possibly two of world music’s most mesmerising instruments: the Chinese pipa, and the West African kora. Infused within these stringed instruments are the histories and traditions of their respective cultures, and they share these stories through musical conversations skilfully conducted by the artists.

Read more | Feb 21, 2023

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Lin Shicheng and Gao Hong - Hunting Eagles Catching Swans

Posted By ARC Music | Tags: Hunting Eagles Catching Swans, Lin Shicheng, and Gao Hong, pipa, Chinese music

Hunting Eagles Catching Swans is a historical, honorary album of one of the greatest pipa masters of all time: Lin Shicheng. Lin is often referred to as the Ravi Shankar of the pipa, first for his unprecedented skill on the instrument and second for his years of profound contribution to the artform in teaching many of the prominent pipa players in the world today.

Read more | Sep 15, 2020

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Traditional Music from China: ‘Chinese Buddhist Temple Music’

Posted By ARC Music | Tags: Chinese, Buddhist, Temple Music, Bao Jian, Jian Bing, Gao Hong

‘Chinese Buddhist Temple Music’ is a new album from the talented Beijing Trio comprising Bao Jian, Hu Jianbing & Gao Hong. Together, they create the magic of Chinese temple music.

Read more | Apr 17, 2018

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