music

 
Solo or as leader
 
Music for Hope

Music for Hope
Wu Man & Amjad Ali Khan

Release Date: 09/23/2022
Label: Zoho Records

    
 
Distant Mountains

Distant Mountains
with Wu Wei, sheng

Release Date: 04/16/2021
Label: Dreyer Gaido

    
 
Distant Mountains

Flow 流芳
with Kojiro Umeazaki, shakuhachi

Release Date: 02/19/2021
Label: In A Circle Records

    
 
Our World in Song

Fingertip Carnival - Wu Man & Son de San Diego
指尖嘉年華.吳蠻、聖地牙哥頌樂團

Release Date: 05/31/2018
Label: 風潮音樂 WIND MUSIC International Corporation TCD-9276
2019 CMIC Music Awards ( China) nominee The Best Traditional Instrumental Album

Wu Man and San Diego-based son jarocho group Son de San Diego explore the connections between Chinese and Mexican folk music and each culture's use of stringed instruments.

  
 
Our World in Song

Our World in Song
Luis Conte and Daniel Ho
聽見彩虹謠

Release Date: 08/25/2014
Label: 風潮音樂 WIND MUSIC International Corporation (TCD-5331)
Grammy Award Nominee (Best World Music Album), Golden Melody Award Winner (Best Instrumental Album Producer)
入圍第57屆葛萊美獎最佳世界音樂專輯獎、
榮獲第26屆金曲獎流行類最佳專輯製作人獎、
入圍第18屆美國COVR Visionary Awards「最佳世界音樂獎」

  
 
 
Elegant Pipa Classics

Elegant Pipa Classics
吳蠻.琵琶蠻

Release Date: 03/27/2013
Label: 風潮音樂 WIND MUSIC International Corporation (TCD-1036)
Golden Melody Award Nominee (Best Traditional Album), Independent Music Awards Nominee (Best World Traditional Album)
入圍第13屆美國獨立音樂獎世界傳統音樂獎、
入圍第25屆金曲獎傳藝類最佳傳統音樂專輯獎

  
 
 
Borderlands: 
Wu Man and Master Musicians from the Silk Route

Borderlands:
Wu Man and Master Musicians from the Silk Route

Release Date: 05/29/2012
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Wu Man and Master Musicians from the Silk Route – Independent Music Awards Nominee (Best World Traditional Song for "Shadiana" and Best Long Form Video)

  
 
 
Immeasurable Light

Immeasurable Light

Release Date: 05/10/2010
Label: Traditional Crossroads

  
 
Wu Man and Friends

Wu Man and Friends

Release Date: 03/22/2005
Label: Traditional Crossroads

 
Pipa: From a Distance

Pipa: From a Distance

Release Date: 04/15/2003
Label: Naxos World

  
 
Liu Sola: Spring Snowfall

Liu Sola: Spring Snowfall

Release Date: 12/01/2000
Label: Also Productions

  
 
Chinese Traditional & Conetmporary Music for Pipa & Ensemble

Chinese Traditional & Conetmporary Music for Pipa & Ensemble

Release Date: 01/11/2000
Label: Nimbus Records

    
 
Chinese Traditional and Contemporary Music

Chinese Traditional and Contemporary Music

Release Date: 05/07/1996
Label: Nimbus Records

      
 
Chinese Music for the Pipa

Chinese Music for the Pipa

Release Date: 04/16/1995
Label: Nimbus Records

Orchestral
 
Lou Harrison

Lou Harrison: Pipa Concerto on Traditions and Transformations: Sounds of Silk Road Chicago with Miguel Harth-Bedoya and Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Release Date: 2008
Label: CSO Resound
Grammy Award Nominee (Best Instrumental Soloist Performance with Orchestra)

 
Tan Dun: Pipa Concerto

Tan Dun: Pipa Concerto / Hayashi: Viola Concerto / Takemitsu: Nostalghia with Yuri Bashmet and Moscow Soloists

Release Date: 2008
Label: ONYX
Grammy Award Nominee (Best Small Ensemble Performance)

    
 
e Xiaogang: Pipa Concerto

Ye Xiaogang: Pipa Concerto: The Last Paradise / Winter / Pipa Concerto / Horizon with Günther Herbig and Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken

Release Date: 2004
Label: WERGO

 
Lou Harrison: Concerto for Pipa with String Orchestra

Lou Harrison: Concerto for Pipa with String Orchestra with Rebecca Miller and The New Professionals Orchestra

Release Date: 2004
Label: Mode Records

  
with Kronos Quartet
 
Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic

Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic

Release Date: 02/05/2008
Label: Nonesuch Records

    
 
Shih-Hui Chen

You've Stolen My Heart: Songs from R.D. Burman's Bollywood

Release Date: 08/23/2005
Label: Nonesuch Records
Grammy Award Nominee (Best Contemporary World Music Album)

  
 
John Dowland: Early Music

John Dowland: Early Music

Release Date: 1997
Label: Nonesuch Records
Grammy Award nominee for Best Chamber Music Performance

  
 
Tan Dun: Ghost Opera

Tan Dun: Ghost Opera

Release Date: 03/18/1997
Label: Nonesuch Records

  
with Silk Road Ensemble
 
Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma
Sing Me Home

Release Date: 04/22/2016
Label: Sony Masterworks
59th Annual GRAMMY Awards The Best World Music album

 
Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma
A Playlist without Borders (CD) / Live from Tanglewood (DVD)

Release Date: 11/24/2013
Label: Sony Classical Records

 
Beyond the Horizon

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma
Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon

Release Date: 07/12/2011
Label: Sony Classical Records

 
Silk Road Ensemble Off the Map

Silk Road Ensemble Off the Map

Release Date: 11/10/2009
Label: Sony Classical Records

  
 
New Impossibilities

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma
New Impossibilities

Release Date: 07/31/2007
Label: Sony Classical Records

  
 
When Strangers Meet

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma
When Strangers Meet

Release Date: 04/16/2002
Label: Sony Classical Records

  
with Philip Glass
 
Suite from The Sound of a Voice on Theater Music, Vol. 1

Suite from The Sound of a Voice
on Theater Music, Vol. 1

Release Date: 04/24/2007
Label: Orange Mountain Music

 
Philip Glass Ensemble: Orion

Philip Glass Ensemble: Orion

Release Date: 07/12/2005
Label: Orange Mountain Music

with Bang on a Can
 
Terry Riley: In C

Terry Riley: In C

Release Date: 02/05/2008
Label: Nonesuch

  
 
Brian Eno: Music for Airports

Brian Eno: Music for Airports

Release Date: 1998
Label: POINT Music

with Liu Sola
 
Sola & Friends

Sola & Friends

Release Date: 07/01/2000
Label: Also Productions

 
China Collage

Sola & Wu Man
China Collage

Release Date: 04/02/1997
Label: Avant Records

 
Sola & Wu Man

Sola & Wu Man
Blues in the East

Release Date: 05/03/1994
Label: Axiom

Film soundtracks
 
Eat Drink Man Woman

Eat Drink Man Woman

Release Date: 08/16/1994
Label: Rock Records

 
The Wedding Banquet

The Wedding Banquet

Release Date: 1993
Label: Rock Records

Misc. duo
 
Posture of Reality

Posture of Reality
with Tatsu Aoki, bass

Release Date: 01/01/2003
Label: Asian Improv

 
Aki No Yugure (Autumn Dusk)

Aki No Yugure (Autumn Dusk)
with Yoshio Kurahashi, shakuhachi

Release Date: 03/01/2001
Label: Sparkling Beatnik Records

 
Music for the Motherless Child

Music for the Motherless Child
with Martin Simpson, guitar

Release Date: 03/11/1997
Label: Sparkling Beatnik Records

Misc. ensemble
 
Lei Liang

Lei Liang:
Verge / Tremors of a Memory Chord

Release Date: 12/18/2012
Label: Naxos

  
 
Nature and Spirit

Zhou Long: Nature and Spirit

Release Date: 01/01/2007
Label: Composers Recordings, Inc.

  
 
Shih-Hui Chen

Shih-Hui Chen: 66 Times: The Voices of Pines and Cedars

Release Date: 07/01/2006
Label: Albany Records

  
 
Bright Sheng: Silent Temple

Bright Sheng: Silent Temple
Shanghai Quartet and Bright Sheng

Release Date: 02/25/2003
Label: BIS Records

    
 
Lam Bun-Ching: The Child God

Lam Bun-Ching: The Child God

Release Date: 03/17/1998
Label: Tzadik Records

 
Carry the Day

Henry Threadgill
Carry the Day

Release Date: 1994
Label: Columbia Records

  
Appearances on anthologies & compilations
 
A Thousand Thoughts

Kronos Quartet
A Thousand Thoughts

Release Date: 04/08/2014
Label: Nonesuch Records

  
 
The Classics of CRC Instrumental Music, Vol. 2

The Classics of CRC Instrumental Music, Vol. 2

Release Date: 2004
Label: China Record Corporation

 
Chinese Music Classics of the 20th Century: Pipa I

Chinese Music Classics of the 20th Century: Pipa I

Release Date: 2002
Label: China Record Corporation

  
 
The Silk Road: A Musical Caravan

The Silk Road: A Musical Caravan

Release Date: 04/23/2002
Label: Smithsonian Folkways

  
 
Masterpieces: Pipa

Masterpieces: Pipa

Release Date: 2001
Label: China Record Corporation

 
China: Time to Listen

China: Time to Listen

Release Date: 04/28/1998
Label: Ellipsis Arts

 
Masterpieces: Pipa

Treasurable Collection of Traditional Chinese Music: Pipa

Release Date: 12/31/1996
Label: China Record Corporation

 
A Taste of Asia

A Taste of Asia

Release Date: 09/15/1995
Label: Nimbus Records

  
 
World Music Sampler, Volume 2

World Music Sampler, Volume 2

Release Date: 1994
Label: Nimbus Records

 
An Anthology of Chinese Traditional and Folk Music

An Anthology of Chinese Traditional and Folk Music, Vol. 4: A Collection of Music Played on the Pipa

Release Date: 12/31/1991
Label: China Record Corporation