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Hindustani classical music and a song for insane times

Anne Hilde presents ZM Dagar’s Hindustani classical music, a song for insane times by Kevin Ayers, and experiments in drone, tone and flow by avant-garde duo Black Spirituals.

Anne Hilde presents Hindustani classical music by Z.M. Dagar, who as a 19th generation Dhrupad musician is part of an ancient tradition of singing spiritual, heroic, thoughtful and virtuous songs in praise of Hindu deities; there’s experiments in drone, tone and flow by the avant-garde, guitar-drums duo Black Spirituals and a song for insane times by Kevin Ayers from his whimsical solo album Joy of a Toy.

Produced by Rebecca Gaskell for Reduced Listening.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 10 Jan 201923:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Lonnie Holley

    How Far Is Spaced-Out?

    • Mith.
    • Jagjaguwar.

  • Todd Barton & Ursula K. Le Guin

    A Teaching Poem

    • Music & Poetry Of The Kesh.
    • Valley Productions.

  • Black Spirituals

    Condition

    • Black Access/Black Axes.
    • SIGE RECORDS.

  • BEAK>

    Brean Down

    • >>>.
    • Invada.

  • Susanna Wallumrød & The Brotherhood of Our Lady

    Ecstasy X

    • Garden of Earthly Delights.
    • SusannaSonata.

  • Kevin Ayers

    Song For Insane Times

    • Joy Of A Toy.
    • Harvest.

  • Sayed Salamah

    Ard El Marrah (Mambo)

    • Zamaan Ya Sukkar: Exotic Love Songs & Instrumentals From The Egyptian 60s.
    • Radio Martiko Belgium.

  • Zuli

    Kollu I-Joloud (feat. MSYLMA)

    • Terminal.
    • UIQ.

  • Eiko Ishibashi

    Agloe

    • The Dream My Bones Dream.
    • Drag City Records.

  • Jan Jelinek

    Lady Gaga, you once said in an interview that you write music for...

    • Zwischen.

  • Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar

    Raga Abhogi

    • Ragas Abhogi & Vardhani (Rudra Veena // Seattle // 9 March 1986).
    • Ideologic Organ.

  • Gwenifer Raymond

    The Three Deaths of Red Spectre

    • The Three Deaths of Red Spectre.
    • Tompkins Square.

  • Jan Jelinek

    Slavoj Zizek, what signs were there of the imminent dissolution of Yugoslavia?

    • Zwischen.
    • FAITICHE.

  • Sharon Gal

    Speak and Spells

    • The Garden of Earthly Delights.
    • Visible Near Midnight.

  • Gil Evans

    Priestess

    • Priestess.
    • Antilles.

  • Jo David Meyer Lysne

    Svalene På Årnes Brygge

    • Henger i Luften.

Broadcast

  • Thu 10 Jan 201923:00
    BBC Radio 3

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