Choose from two races chinese and european, each with their own set of classes, weapons, and skills. Yoyo ma and the silk road ensemble tells the extraordinary story of the renowned international musical. The newest chapter comes with the sony masterworks release of the new album a playlist without borders from. Trained in pudongstyle pipa performance at the central conservatory of music in beijing, she is known for playing in a broad range of musical styles and introducing the pipa and its chinese heritage into western genres. Play fulllength songs from a playlist without borders by silk road ensemble on your phone, computer and home audio system with napster. Ma is also founder of the silk road ensemble, and won his 18th grammy award in 2017 for their sing me home, his first in the category of best world music album. Soon thereafter he established the silk road ensemble, and the groups first recording, silk road journeys. Silkroadr offers an experience that mirrors the same content as silkroad online, but with improvements to experience gain, skill balance, network issues, and more. Silent city the silk road ensemble with yoyo ma by silkroad.
Hoagy carmichael, the silk road ensemble, yoyo ma, lisa fischer, gregory porter. Yoyo ma and the silk road ensemble tells the extraordinary story of the renowned international musical collective created by legendary cellist yoyo ma. Founded by cellist yoyo ma in 1998, silkroad creates music that engages difference, sparking radical cultural collaboration and passiondriven learning to b. Over the past 15 years the silk road ensemble has evolved from the simple demonstration of various euroasian musics fairly unfamiliar to audiences to global musicians playing each others musical styles to this, the most interesting of the lot, compositions with improvisations that go beyond fusion, that become a novel synthesis.
Ws youtube channel allows you to see a small glimpse of what youll experiment on our server. The silk road ensemble is a collective of internationally renowned performers and composers from more than 20 countries. This song was no where to be found in youtube, so i decide to share it with you guys, it was also featured in xkito music august chill. The projects scope subsequently expanded, using the silk road as a metaphor for connecting artistic endeavours worldwide and across cultures. Lullaby the silkroad ensemble and yoyo ma featuring shawn conley, nicholas cords, colin jacobsen and kayhan kalhor 4 out of 4 stars 8. Evan ziporyn the silkroad ensemble and yoyo ma featuring nicholas cords, steve addis and pham duy 3 12 out of 4 stars. The ensemble has regularly commissioned new works from across a broad musical spectrum.
A playlist without borders silk road ensemble, yoyo ma. From the director of the oscarwinning documentary 20 feet from stardom and the critically acclaimed best of enemies, morgan nevilles new film the music of strangers. Video game where you explore an immense world based on trading. The ensemble is not a fixed group of musicians, but rather a loose collective of as many as 59 musicians, composers, arrangers, visual artists and storytellers citation needed from eurasian cultures the ensemble has regularly commissioned new works from across a broad musical spectrum, including. Jul 25, 2016 thats the idea behind yoyo mas silk road ensemble, a global music collective comprised of performers and composers from over 20 countries throughout asia, europe, and north america. Thats the idea behind yoyo mas silk road ensemble, a global music collective comprised of performers and composers from over 20 countries throughout asia, europe, and north america. This setting, which finds itself nestled in the 6th and 7th centuries, is original, and its realworld grounding is carefully. Of all the silk road concerts ive attended, this one ranked as the most fun.
Yoyo ma steps down from silkroad ensemble news the strad. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free app. Live from tanglewood, directed by awardwinning documentary filmmaker morgan neville, features an exhilarating silk road ensemble concert performance filmed at the 2012 tanglewood festival. Evan ziporyn the silkroad ensemble and yoyo ma featuring nicholas cords, steve addis and pham duy 3. Cellist yoyo ma came up with the idea of silkroad, formerly named the silk road project, in 1998, inspired by the historical silk road trading route that linked china with the west. The silk road project has been on a mission to promote innovation and crosscultural understanding through the arts for the last 15 years. Explore releases from the silk road ensemble at discogs. The new album from yoyo ma and the silk road ensemble will surprise and delight with imaginative sounds that transform the traditional musical landscape. The grammynominated documentary the music of strangers, follows members of the ensemble as they gather in locations across the world, exploring the ways art can both preserve traditions and shape cultural evolution blending performance footage, personal interviews, and archival film, oscarwinning director morgan neville and producer caitrin rogers. The ensemble performs throughout the world and has recorded six albums. As part of its annual silk road conference, and in conjunction with the silkroad ensembles may 3 performance, the uc berkeley tang center for silk road studies presents a panel discussion with heroes take their stands creator ahmad sadri and uc berkeley scholar soroor ghanimati and duncan macrae.
Yoyo ma and the silk road ensemble from oscarwinning director morgan neville. Other articles where silk road ensemble is discussed. The silk road ensemble is a musical collective and a part of silkroad. Silkroad artists are freelance musicians, teachers, producers, arts leaders, and advocates. Silkroad ensemble performs kinan azmehs wedding at tanglewood. Marcy donelson one of the bestknown cellists of his generation and of the recording era at large, yoyo ma is recognized not only for his technical virtuosity but for his engaging. Yoyo ma and the silkroad ensemble watch for free on amazon prime or tubi tv the grammynominated documentary the music of strangers, follows members of the ensemble as they gather in locations across the world, exploring the ways art can both preserve traditions and shape cultural evolution. Founded by yoyo ma, home to the silk road ensemble, silkroad is the edge where education, business, and the arts come together to transform the world 61 tracks. The grammynominated documentary the music of strangers. Silk road ensemble biography, albums, streaming links. Named for the ancient trade route linking asia, africa and europe, the silk road ensemble was conceived by renowned cellist yoyo ma in 2000, and consists of a diverse and rotating lineup of instrumentalists, vocalists, composers and storytellers from. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the silk road ensemble at the discogs marketplace. A playlist without borders by silk road ensemble napster.
We hope that you enjoy this cultural and musical journey. Listen to all your favourite artists on any device for free or try the premium trial. On e of the interesting characteristics of silkroad onlineis that players can do any type of work. Representing a global array of cultures, silkroad musicians cocreate art, performance and ideas. Stream tracks and playlists from silkroad on your desktop or mobile device. Silkroad is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game with a chinese aesthetic. This concert celebrates fifteen years of the silk road ensemble, yoyo mas limitless collective whose collaborative vision is to connect the worlds neighborhoods by bringing. Oct 06, 2017 the silk road ensemble is a collective of internationally renowned performers and composers from more than 20 countries. In an evening highlighting the percussionists of the silkroad ensemble, get to know the artists and the works theyve selected in the intimate brooks concert hall. The silk road ensemble free listening on soundcloud. The silk road brought indian culture and later the islamic faith to indonesia, and one hopes that the group.
Over the past 16 years, an extraordinary group of musicians has come together to celebrate the universal power of music. The silk road ensemble has been called vibrant and virtuosic by the wall street journal, one of the 21st centurys great ensembles by the vancouver sun, and a roving musical laboratory without walls by the boston globe. Enchantment music download by yoyo ma, the silk road ensemble. Named for the ancient trade route linking asia, africa and europe, the silk road ensemble was conceived by renowned cellist yoyo ma in 2000, and consists of a diverse and rotating lineup of instrumentalists, vocalists, composers and storytellers from around the world. The grammynominated documentary the music of strangers, follows members of the ensemble as they gather in locations across the world, exploring the ways art can both preserve traditions and shape cultural evolution blending performance footage, personal interviews, and archival film, oscarwinning director morgan. Silkroad or silkroad online, as it is typically stylized is a korean mmorpg developed by a company called joymax, which released a more recent mmo. Experience instruments, rhythms, and melodies from along the silk road and beyond, including japan, india, central asia, the middle east, peru, cuba, africa, and america. With such an array of distinct cultures and musical voices present in their collective, the music of the silk road ensemble is at once contemporary and. Yoyo mas silk road ensemble has continued to develop its intercultural ways, exploring those along the trade routes maritime as well as landbased that stretched for centuries from the mediterranean world to china and even beyond. The silk road brought indian culture and later the islamic faith to indonesia, and one hopes that the group might someday take up that. Listen to the silk road ensemble soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 21 tracks. The featurelength documentary follows this group of. Sing me home is the sixth album by the grammynominated silk road ensemble and its founding member and guiding light, yoyo ma.
As a principal musician in yoyo mas silk road project, wu man has performed throughout the u. The ensemble is not a fixed group of musicians, but rather a loose collective of as many as 59 musicians, composers, arrangers, visual artists and storytellers from eurasian cultures. Sep 20, 20 over the past 15 years the silk road ensemble has evolved from the simple demonstration of various euroasian musics fairly unfamiliar to audiences to global musicians playing each others musical styles to this, the most interesting of the lot, compositions with improvisations that go beyond fusion, that become a novel synthesis. The silk road ensemble, a music collective comprising around 60 musicians, composers, storytellers, and other artists, grew out of a project and organization founded by yoyo ma in 1998.
Silkroads stream on soundcloud hear the worlds sounds. Silkroad online is a mmorpgmassively multiplayer online rpg that takes you to the silk road in ancient times. This versatile and dynamic collective can be seen in many different configurations and settings from rousing complements of eighteen at outdoor music festivals and in renowned concert halls to intimate groups of two or three at professional development workshops, university residencies. Cellist yoyo ma established the nonprofit organization silkroad and the ensemble to explore the role of the arts in fostering crosscultural understanding. The silk road ensemble music, videos, stats, and photos. Each ensemble members career illustrates a unique response to one of the dominant artistic challenges of our times. Stream tracks and playlists from the silk road ensemble on your desktop or mobile device. The silk road ensemble free lossless and surround music. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the. Basically, the silk road was a place where asia and europe connected and exchange and trade.
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