Partita For Solo Cello — The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma

Musiqawi Silt (Ethiopian Song) — The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma (Wu Man, Colin Jacobsen, Johnny Gandelsman, Nicholas Cords, Yo-Yo Ma)

Concerto For Pipa With Strings — The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma (Johnny Gandelsman, Colin Jacobsen, Nicholas Cords, Yo-Yo Ma)

Armenian Folk Songs — The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma (Kayhan Kalhor, Siamak Aghaei, Siamak Jahangiry, Wu Man, Johnny Gandelsman, Colin Jacobsen, Nicholas Cords, Yo-Yo Ma, Jeffrey Beecher, Mark Suter)

Arabian Waltz — The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma

The Silk Road Ensemble performing the second and third movements of "The Latina 6/8 Suite": II. The High Seas and III. Joropo-Festejo: Muiñeira de Chantada.

The Latina 6/8 Suite — Mvt. 2 & 3

In August 2016, the Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma performed in ten cities across the U.S. The tour began at Tanglewood Music Center in Lenox, MA. The following are selections from that performance.

2016-08-07 CD2

Kinan Azmeh: Wedding (with Global Musician Workshop at Tanglewood Music Center participants)

2016-08-07 CD1

Kinan Azmeh, Jeffrey Beecher: Syrian Improvisation

Cristina Pato, Wu Tong: Fanfare for Gaita and Suona

Aida Huseynova, adjunct lecturer in music at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, talks about the evolution of the new Mark Morris Dance Group production of "Layla and Majnun" and the significance of the work to Azeri culture.

Aida Huseynova on "Layla and Majnun"

Silk Road Ensemble violist Nick Cords talks us through the Asia tour repertoire.

Take the "A" Train

Going Home

Playlist for an Extreme Occasi

Fanfare for Gaita and Suona

Overview

Silk Road Ensemble member Cristina Pato and Co-Director of the Arts and Humanities Initiative at Harvard Medica School Lisa Wong, discuss the role of music in healing our bodies, hearts, and minds.

A Conversation on the Arts and Healing

Silk Road Ensemble member Cristina Pato wrote "My Lethe Story" to tell the story of her mother's memory loss.

My Lethe Story

In October 2014, the Silkroad Ensemble performed in Seoul. The performance included a reinterpretation of Korea's most popular folksong, "Arirang," that brought the audience to their feet.

arr. Korean traditional: "Arirang"

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