Traditional Chinese Music In Her DNA, Min Xiao-Fen Brings Western Daring To Her Asheville Move - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR Arts & Performance

from 2021-06-15T06:00

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When you think of musicians made for Asheville, Min Xiao-Fen doesn't quite fit the stereotype. Min grew up in a musical family in Nanjing, China, became a virtuoso of the pipa and performed as a soloist for over a decade with traditional Chinese orchestras. "I feel lost a little bit in China. Everything's controlled, China's system. Even when you play music, you have to play exactly as master taught you how to play. You have to be very controlled, disciplined," Min said. "I just feel I want a

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