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My Music with Rhiannon Giddens

Episode 1

Season 2 Episode 1 | 25m 04s

Host Rhiannon Giddens performs and talks with pipa master Wu Man, a 2023 NEA National Heritage Fellow who has been part of Silkroad Ensemble since its founding in 2000 by cellist Yo-Yo Ma. They talk about the origins of the pipa and discuss Silkroad’s multi-year “American Railroad” project.

Aired: 04/30/24 | Expires: 05/29/24
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Emer Mayock and Rhiannon Giddens perform "The Miads of Mitchelstown."
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