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Verity Sharp - 12/07/2011

Verity Sharp presents a varied sequence of music, including British folk from The Unthanks, the Zimbabwean mbira thumb piano, and oud and percussion duo Joseph and James Tawadros.

Verity Sharp presents a diverse sequence of musical styles and cultures, including a track from the Unthanks latest album, the mbira thumb piano of Zimbabwe, Haiku à 6 by Friedrich Goldmann played by the Modern Art Sextet, and a piece by renowned oud and percussion duo Joseph and James Tawadros celebrating the Egyptian revolution.

1 hour, 15 minutes

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Tue 12 Jul 201123:45
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Mariza

    Dona Rosa

    • Fado Tradicional.
    • EMI 0701722.

  • Calan

    Trad arr. Calan: Y Pibddawnsiau (The Horpipes)

    • Bling.
    • Sain SCD2577.

  • The Unthanks

    Canny Hobbie Elliot

    • Last.
    • Rabble Rouser Promo.

  • Modern Art Sextet

    Haiku à 6

    • Friedrich Goldmann Late Works.
    • Wire Promo.

  • Kaunas State Choir/Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra

    Kutavi?ius: Oh You Green Grasshopper

    • Last Pagan Rites.
    • Ondine ODE9722.

  • Emily Portman

    Three Gold Hairs

    • Glamoury.
    • Furrow FUR002.

  • Kevin Nathaniel (mbira)

    Muchatera

    • Mbira Magical.
    • CD Baby KNH006.

  • Thomas Mapfumo

    Shumba

    • Shumba.
    • Earthworks CDEW22.

  • Kuniko Kato (marimba)

    Reich arr. Kuniko: Electric Counterpoint (3rd movement)

    • Kuniko Plays Reich.
    • Linn Records CKD385.

  • The Rip-Off Artist

    Stuffing Box

    • Wire Tapper 08.
    • Wire Promo.

  • C.W. Stoneking

    Jungle Blues

    • Jungle Blues.
    • King Hokum KHR02.

  • Polina Skovoroda & Fanfara

    A bisele tsayt

    • Civilisation.
    • No Label.

  • Jóhann Jóhannsson

    Jóhansson: There is No Safe Side but the Side of Truth

    • The Miners’ Hymns.
    • Fat Cat Promo CD 13-13P.

  • Lampliter

    Ben Jacob: Flowers of the Arab Spring

    • CD Promo.
    • http://lampliter.bandcamp.com.

  • Joseph & James Tawadros

    Helm Ash-Shaab

    • From the Kasbah to Tahrir Square.
    • Network LC06759.

  • Alasdair Roberts

    Kilmahog

    • Too Long in This Condition.
    • Navigator 040.

  • Alaisdair Roberts with Emily Portman

    Trad. arr. Roberts: Little Sir Hugh

    • Too Long in This Condition.
    • Navigator 040.

Broadcast

  • Tue 12 Jul 201123:45
    BBC Radio 3

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