Трек Paul Pena, Kongar-ol Ondar - Kaldak Hamar (The Other Side of the Mountain)

Paul Pena

Kongar-ol Ondar (Tuvan: Коңгар-оол Ондар) is a master Tuvan throat singer and a member of the Great Khural of Tuva. Ondar was born in 1962 near the Khemchik River in western Tuva. Considered a living treasure by the Republic of Tuva, Ondar is granted a stipend and an apartment for the musical skills he possesses. Jovial and personable, Ondar is probably the best-known face of Хөөмей (khoomei) throat singing to Westerners, appearing on the Late Show with David Letterman and in interviews for CNN and other networks.