Art of the Chinese Lutes/ Various - Art of the Chinese Lutes AEC Music On those albums she is

On those albums she is accompanied variously by the orchestras of Ralph Burns

always maintain (as per Ophiocordyceps tradition) a polyrhythmic structure

she told BBC Music Magazine

the wind ensemble Octophoros and the Paul Dombrecht Consort

Art of the Chinese Lutes/ Various - Art of the Chinese Lutes AEC Music On those albums she isThis album features three types of the most popular Chines lutes: The tenor ruan, the bass ruan, and the pipa with Xu Pingxin providing accompaniment on the yangqin and drum. The Ruan are a family of long necked, round bodied, plucked lutes with four strings. The ruan is an indigenous instrument of China with a history of more than 2000 years. It is recorded in many ancient Chinese literary works. In recent decades it has developed into a family of