Rahman is looking eastward to enhance the orchestra. “I do want to work with soloists, maybe we will get some Eastern solos like erhu [Chinese violin] players for the Firdaus Orchestra ...

A 12-member ensemble from the China National Traditional Orchestra will embark on a tour to Paris, France, and Vienna, Austria, to present a series of four concerts and a variety of cultural programs ...

This is the sixth in a series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra ... instruments such as the guqin, erhu, sanxian and pipa.

and the light and soft melody of the erhu (two-stringed bow) might be similar in appearance but have different materials and playing techniques. They can still produce harmony on the same stage, ...

"Taiko and erhu will share the spotlight with violins and clarinets, while the series' most beloved scenes play out on screen, bringing viewers into the Avatar world to experience the series ...

Showcasing the original dialogue and sound effects, the concerts replace the recorded score with a live orchestra that performs ... or Japanese drums, and the erhu, a Chinese two-stringed ...

Photo: Courtesy of the China National Traditional Orchestra What a wonderful night! The audiences must have been marveled by the chemistry of traditional Chinese musical instruments erhu ...

Taiko and erhu will share the spotlight with violins ... The Last Airbender through this live orchestra concert. Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. Call (800) 895-0071 or click here to ...

The sounds of the erhu, shaoqin, zhongruan, drum ... “Flying Bees” is the eighth part of a nine-episode concert presented by the Shanghai Chinese Orchestra titled “New Oriental Chinese Music Scene.” ...

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — The US-China Music Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music, in collaboration with the Central Conservatory of Music, China, will present the fourth annual ...

Today, the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra makes an eco-friendly version made with renewable plastic. Unlike the violin, there is no fingerboard on the erhu for the musician to press the strings against.