The Art Of The Chinese Erhu
) | Label: ARC Catalog: EUCD2622 Format: CD ZHOU YU, YU ZHOUThis beautiful album creates a transcendent, dreamy atmosphere with Chinese music played on traditional instruments.Erhu player Zhou Yu has won numerous awards and has performed in various countries throughout Europe and Asia.The erhu, a two-stringed Chinese fiddle, is the featured instrument of this album. The orchestral accompaniment includes the pipa (lute), yangqin (dulcimer), ruan (lute), dizi and xiao (bamboo flutes), sheng (mouth-blown ‘pipe organ’), guzheng (board zither) and several others.Zhou Yu displays his talent by gracefully exploring the range of musical possibilities of this exquisite traditional instrument.  Price: $27.98 |