Traditions & Transformations

Traditions and Transformations: Sounds of Silk Road Chicago on CSO Resound is an aural record of Chicago's remarkable yearlong journey, featuring a rich tapestry of musical works and passionate, virtuosic performances by cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Silk Road Ensemble, pipa soloist Wu Man and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Miguel Harth-Bedoya and Alan Gilbert.

2008 Grammy® Award, Best Engineered Recording–Classical

Bloch Schelomo, Hebraic Rhapsody for Solo Cello and Large Orchestra
Miguel Harth-Bedoya conductor
Yo-Yo Ma cello
2007, Orchestra Hall, Chicago

Sharav Legends of Herlen
Ganbastar voice
Silk Road Ensemble
Yo-Yo Ma director
2007, Orchestra Hall, Chicago

Harrison Pipa Concerto
Miguel Harth-Bedoya conductor
Wu Man Pipa
2007, Orchestra Hall, Chicago

Prokofiev Scythian Suite
Alan Gilbert conductor
2007, Orchestra Hall, Chicago

Discs: 1
Record Label: CSO Resound
Release Date: February 4, 2008