Singing for a free Tibet: Amalia Rubin has never visited the Asian country, but her music is a hit in oppressed nation. From: Times Union (Albany, NY) | Date: July 11, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Times Union. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Paul Nelson

Jul. 11--NISKAYUNA -- Amalia Rubin is big in Tibet.

The 20-year-old college junior from Niskayuna captured Best International Artist for Tibet at the Tibetan Music Awards in India for her independently released debut album of Tibetan folk songs.

The CD, entitled "Mountain and Deserts," is a cover of indigenous classical and folk music.

"A lot of it is political, and I love Tibetan culture, and Tibetan culture is under...

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