Formosa Quartet: From Hungary to Taiwan

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The folk of Formosa record the folk traditions of Hungary & Taiwan in three original Formosa commissions plus Bartók's Fourth Quartet. - Recording project: "From Hungary to Taiwan"Date of sessions: Oct 16-20, 2017Venue: Nichols Hall, MIC, Evanston, ChicagoEngineer: Christopher WillisProducer: Clancy NewmanWhy "From Hungary to Taiwan"? Though we support the world's growing "flatness" in the sense of a level playing field in commerce, we believe in the importance of preserving its "roundness" in cultural and geographical diversity. What are the herit ...

Read More ages of the indigenous peoples of our countries? of the Americas? of Australia? of the Pacific Islands? of East Asia? of Central Europe? What parts of those heritages are relevant to us in 2018?In this recording we begin to focus on two of these regions by bringing you music born of Hungarian and Taiwanese soil — much in the spirit of Béla Bartók, the ethnomusico

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