This is the second ina series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of ...
Wu Wei, a renowned soloist of the traditional Chinese mouth-organ sheng, will hit the stage Friday night as part of Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra’s two-day “Ars Nova” contemporary music concert series.
Musician Nie Yunlei reintroduces a 3,000 year-old reed-based organ into concert halls across China. Whenever Nie Yunlei tours with his musical instrument, the sheng — a hand-held reed mouth organ with ...