Strings of time: Reviving the ancient zither

Ancient instruments are symbolic cultural relics, and people can get a glimpse of the culture and traditions behind their unique sounds. In this episode, Zhang Xuguang, a zither and bowed instrument performer with the China Broadcasting Performing Arts Troupe, join us to explore the captivating story behind the revival of the soulful sound of a seven-stringed zither whose melody has resonated across a millennium.

You can listen to Strings of time: Reviving the ancient zither online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

Strings of time: Reviving the ancient zither is an episode from Music Talks by podcastcp.

This episode is 29:02 long.

This episode was published on Jun 7, 2024.

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Yes. This page shows related episodes from Music Talks when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.