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Maria-Christina Harper presents the Harp and its Chordophone Cousins

Maria-Christina Harper picks a hour of music exploring the world of stringed instruments from the electric harp to the Japanese koto.

Harpist, composer and music therapist Maria-Christina Harper picks an hour of music exploring the world of stringed instruments, from the electric harp to the Japanese koto.

Greek-born with Egyptian roots, Maria-Christina Harper leads the Harper Trio, also featuring drummer Evan Jenkins and saxophonist Josephine Davies. Their debut album, Passing By, was released in October 2023.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 8 Feb 202400:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Harper Trio

    In Cairo/Grandma's Coat

  • Dai Fujikura & 八木美知依

    Hatsuyuki

  • Ballaké Sissoko, Émile Parisien, Vincent Peirani & Vincent Ségal

    Amenhotep

  • Zeena Parkins

    Skin

  • Alice Coltrane

    Universal Consciousness

  • Anchorsong

    Expo

  • Bickram Ghosh

    Freedom At Midnight

  • Harper Trio

    East Hill Meditation

  • Ill Considered

    Retreat

  • Bill Frisell

    The Young Monk

  • Sofia Labropoulou

    Hicaz Taxim (feat. Sofia Efkleidou)

  • Kikagaku Moyo

    Cardigan Song

  • Xylouris White

    Red Wine

  • Fire! Orchestra

    Not yet born. The blind courage of life.

  • Azamiah

    Solace

Broadcast

  • Thu 8 Feb 202400:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music