Recognized as the world’s premier pipa virtuoso and leading ambassador of Chinese music, Wu Man has carved out a career as a soloist, educator, and composer giving her lute-like instrument—which has a history of over 2,000 years in China—a new role in both traditional and contemporary music. Through numerous concert tours she has premiered hundreds of new works for the pipa, while spearheading multimedia projects to both preserve and create awareness of China’s ancient musical traditions. Her adventurous spirit and virtuosity have led to collaborations across artistic disciplines, ...
Han'gong Qiuyue (Autumn Moon Over the Han Palace)
China
Silk Bamboo, Sizhu
Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin
Wondrous
Niao Tou Lin (Birds in the Forest)
China
Silk Bamboo, Sizhu
Acoustic Guitar, Dizi, Erhu, Guzheng
Wondrous
Yang'guan san die (three verses of the Yang pass)
China
Silk Bamboo, Sizhu
Erhu, Guzheng
Wondrous