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Lopa Kothari - Zakir Hussain Concert

Lopa Kothari presents Zakir Hussain and the BBC Concert Orchestra in a special concert recorded at the Royal Festival Hall.

Lopa Kothari presents a special concert of Zakir Hussain and the BBC Concert Orchestra recorded at the Royal Festival Hall, featuring Hussain's latest work 'Peshkar' an original concerto combining the virtuosity of tabla improvisation with the structure and melodic framework of Western classical music.

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Fri 27 May 201623:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • M.A.K.U. Soundsystem

    Thank you Thank you

    • Mezcla.
    • Glitterbeat.
    • 2.

  • Damir Imamovich's Sevdah Takht

    Star se Curcic pomamia

    • Doujka.
    • www.damirimamovic.com.

  • Shakey Graves

    Big Time Nashville Star

    • And the War Came.
    • Dualtone Records.
    • 7.

  • BBC Concert Orchestra, Zane Dalal & Zakir Hussain

    Peshkar Concerto for tabla & orchestra

    • BBC Recording - Royal Festival Hall.

  • Quirino Do Canto

    Mino Di Mama

    • Space Echo - The Mystery Behind the Cosmic Sound of Cabo Verde Finally Revealed!.
    • Analog Africa.
    • 7.

  • Carlos Vives

    Hoy Me Desperté En Otro Lugar

    • Corazón Profundo.
    • Sony Music Latin.
    • 7.

  • Skip James

    Be Ready When He Comes

    • Rough Guide to Gospel Blues.
    • World Music Network.
    • 11.

  • Idris Ackamoor and the Pyramids

    We Be All Africans

    • We all Be Africans.
    • Strut Records.
    • 1.

  • Zakir Hussain and Niladri Kumar

    Raga Shree

    Performer: Zakir Hussain. Performer: Niladri Kumar.
    • BBC Recording - Royal Festival Hall.
    • Friday 20 May 2016.

  • Viguela

    A la Mari Juana

    • Temperamento: Traditional Music From Spain.
    • ARC.
    • 3.

  • Ricardo Herz Trio

    Minhoca

    • Aqui é o Meu lá.
    • Scubidu Music.
    • 4.

  • Fela Kuti

    My Lady Frustration

    • The '69 Los Angeles Sessions.
    • Knitting Factory Records.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Fri 27 May 201623:00
    BBC Radio 3

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