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Thursday - Verity Sharp

Verity Sharp's varied selection includes music specially recorded in Madagascar with singer Samba, and in Jerusalem with the Tarshisha Orchestra. Plus a song from Scotland.

Tonight's programme includes two ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ location recordings, the first featuring Madagascan maravany player Sambiasy with singer Samba, and the second the sumptuous Tarshiha Orchestra for Arab Music recorded in Jerusalem. Plus a classic song from Scotland's Ray Fisher, and Anna Maria Friman and John Potter sing the music of Gavin Bryars. With Verity Sharp.

45 minutes

Last on

Thu 9 Aug 2012 23:45

Music Played

  • The London Bulgarian Choir

    Moutafchiev: Sednalo e Jore

    • Goro le Goro.
    • London Bulgarian Choir.
  • Peter Bellamy

    Kipling / Belamy: Frankie's Trade

    • Oak, Ash and Thorn.
    • Talking Elephant TECD174.
  • Volosi

    Kaczmarzyk: Przejscie

    • Volosi.
    • UZF Records UFCD003.
  • Anna Maria Friman / John Potter

    Bryars: Lauda 27 Lauda vollio per amore

    • Oi Me Lasso.
    • GB Records BCGBCD05.
  • Sproatly Smith

    My Mother Said

    • The Minstrel’s Grave.
    • Folk Police FPR007.
  • Sambiasy & Samba

    Sambiasy: Maintirano

    • Recording for World Routes.
    • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Recording.
  • Ray Fisher

    Trad: Bonny Birdy

    • The Bonny Birdy.
    • Leader Records LERCD2038.
  • The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc

    McKerron: Paella Grande

    • The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc.
    • Etnisk Musickklubb EM98.
  • Tarshiha Orchestara

    Trad arr. Dakwar: Ya de Almaem

    • Recording for World Routes.
    • ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Recording.
  • Louis Sclavis, Benjamin Moussay, Gilles Coronado

    Sclarvis: Dresseur de nuages

    • Sources.
    • ECM 2282 279 9532.

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 Aug 2012 23:45

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