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Silkroad (arts organization) Silkroad, formerly the Silk Road Project, Inc., is a not-for-profit organization, initiated by the cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 1998, promoting collaboration among artists and institutions, promoting multicultural artistic exchange, and studying the ebb and flow of ideas. The project was first inspired by the cultural ...
The documentary series was planned and directed by an Uygur Kurbanjan Samat (قۇربانجان سەمەت). The original story of more than 100 ordinary Xinjiang people working and living in different ages, ethnic groups, occupations, and was recorded in shots and words by Kurbanjan.
Cristina Pato Lorenzo (born August 17, 1980) is a Galician bagpiper, pianist and composer. She is a member of the Silk Road Ensemble led by Yo-Yo Ma and an educational adviser to the Silk Road Project. In 2017 she was collaborating with Harvard University as one of its Blodgett Distinguished Artists in Residence. [1]
The Silk Roads. The Silk Roads: A New History of the World is a 2015 non-fiction book written by English historian Peter Frankopan, a historian at the University of Oxford. A new abridged edition was illustrated by Neil Packer. [1] The full text is divided into 25 chapters.
Kitarō. Kitarō (喜多郎), born Masanori Takahashi (高橋 正則) (February 4, 1953), is a Japanese recording artist, composer, record producer, and arranger noted for his electronic - instrumental music, and is often associated with and regarded as one of the most prominent musical acts of new-age music. [1][2] He won the Grammy Award for ...
Kayhan Kalhor (Persian: کیهان کلهر, Kurdish: کەیھان کەڵھوڕ, romanized: Keyhan Kelhur, [2][3] born on 24 November 1964) is an Iranian Kurdish kamancheh and setar player, and a vocal composer. [4][5] He has received three Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album nominations. [6] Kalhor also has earned two ...
Loreena McKennitt. Loreena Isabel Irene McKennitt CM OM CD (born February 17, 1957) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer who writes, records, and performs world music with Celtic and Middle Eastern influences. McKennitt is known for her refined and clear soprano vocals. [1]
The Voice of the Silk Road. The Voice of the Silk Road ( Uyghur: يىپەك يولى ساداسى, romanized : Yipek Yoli Sadasi, Йипәк Йоли Садаси; Chinese: 丝绸之路好声音; pinyin: Sīchóu Zhī Lù Hǎo Shēngyīn) is a reality talent show based in Xinjiang, China and broadcast in the Uyghur language. [ 1][ 2] The ...