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Session with Amadou Diagne
Lopa Kothari with new tracks from across the globe, plus a studio session with kora player Amadou Diagne from Senegal.
Lopa Kothari with new tracks from across the globe, plus a studio session with Senegalese kora player Amadou Diagne - with his electric kora, he uses loops and effects to take traditional tunes in new directions. The new releases include tracks from Uganda's star singer Rachel Magoola, the late Khaira Arby from Timbuktu and Vasen from Sweden. The Classic Artist is Japanese koto icon Michio Miyagi.
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Sat 7 Aug 202116:00
BBC Radio 3
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Rachel Magoola
Sunsuuni
- Resilience - Songs of Uganda.
- ARC Records.
- 1.
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Kharia Arby
Gourmou
- Live in New York 2010.
- Clermont Records.
- 3.
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Amadou Diagne
Yaya Bouye
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Niewte
Owczarek Trzy Na Dwa - Shepherd Dog Three for Two
- Osmetnica Electronica.
- Radical Polish Culture.
- 7.
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Väsen
Dis
- Duo.
- Northside.
- 1.
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Aidan O’Rourke
The Herring Girls and the Barra Boys
- Iorram.
- Reveal Records.
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Amadou Diagne
Waxtaan
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Amadou Diagne
Fouta
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Michio Miyagi
Variations on Sakura
- The Koto Music of Michio Miyagi.
- Amanita.
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Elaha Soroor & Kefaya
Do Chasmane Siyah
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Joji Hirota & 林良憲
Sound of Earth
- Prayer’s Tale.
- ARC Records.
Broadcast
- Sat 7 Aug 202116:00BBC Radio 3


