Huong Thanh vocals Nguyên Lê electric & acoustic guitars, synthesizers, sampler & computer Duong Tam dan tranh (16-strings zither), dan kim (lute), danbau (monocorde) Hao Nhiên sao (transverse) & tiêu (straight bamboo flutes), dan tam (3-strings fretless lute), dan tranh (16-strings zither), dan nguyêt (moon shaped lute), danbau (monocorde) Karim Ziad vocals, gumbri (north african bass lute), tablas, hand cymbals Paul McCandless: oboe, english horn Paolo Fresu: trumpet Dhafer Youssef: oud Dominique Borker: acoustic & electric piano Illya Amar: vibraphone & marim… read more
Huong Thanh vocals Nguyên Lê electric & acoustic guitars, synthesizers, sampler & computer Duong Tam dan tranh (16-strings zither), dan kim (… read more
Huong Thanh vocals Nguyên Lê electric & acoustic guitars, synthesizers, sampler & computer Duong Tam dan tranh (16-strings zither), dan kim (lute), danbau (monocorde) Hao Nhiên s… read more
Born in Saigon, Viêt-Nam, Hương Thanh comes from a family of renowned traditional musicians. At the age of 10 Hương Thanh began to learn Cai Luong and traditional singing in the family context - her parents house was always full of visiting singers and musicians, who also acted as her teachers. At 13 she perfected her skills in studying intensively in Saigon music and theater schools, and at 16 she performed on stage for the first time. In Vietnamese singing there is a special and very strong relation between melody and words: there are six linguistic tones, and the same syllable ca… read more
Born in Saigon, Viêt-Nam, Hương Thanh comes from a family of renowned traditional musicians. At the age of 10 Hương Thanh began to learn Cai Luong and traditional singing in the family cont… read more
Born in Saigon, Viêt-Nam, Hương Thanh comes from a family of renowned traditional musicians. At the age of 10 Hương Thanh began to learn Cai Luong and traditional singing in the family context - her parents house was always full of vis… read more