27 March 2006
Monday 27 March 2006 22:15-0:00 (Radio 3)
Fiona Talkington introduces highlights of a concert given by the Norwegian pianist and composer Ketil Bjornstad. Plus, music by the Grammy-winning Kora virtuoso Toumani Diabate - including tracks from his long-awaited new album Boulevard de L'independence.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
Monday 27th March
10.15
Youssef: Miel et Cendres
Dhafer Youssef
Taken from the album Divine Shadows out today
UCJ 9877224
10.20
Diabate: Mali Sadio
Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orchestra
Taken from the album Boulevard de L'Independance
World Circuit 074
10.28
Spinacino: La Bernardina de Josquin (The Bodies in Glory)
Christopher Wilson/Shirley Rumsey
Taken from the album Early Venetian Lute Music
Naxos 8.553694
10.31
Bjornstad: The Lake / Intimacy / Before the Light
Ketil Bjornstad / Eivind Aarset (guitar) / Arild Andersen (bass) / Kristin Asbjornsen (voice) / Svante Hanryson (cello) / Alex Riel (drums) / Andy Sheppard (saxophones)
Recorded at the Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton on the 25th March 2006
10.44
Tavener: Hymn to the Mother of God
Choir of St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle/Christopher Robinson
Taken from the album Sacred Music by John Tavener
Hyperion CDA66464
10.47
Tavener: The Dormition from The Protecting Veil
Steven Isserlis/LSO/Rozhdestvensky
Taken from the album The Protecting Veil
Virgin 07775905229
10.55
Tavener: Hymn for the Dormition of the Mother of God
Choir of St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle/Christopher Robinson
Taken from the album Sacred Music by John Tavener
Hyperion CDA66464
10.59
Yungchen Lhamo: Lhasa
Yungchen Lhamo
Taken from the album Ama
Real World
11.02
Trad: Nang-ma Zom-pa Nam-sum
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts
Taken from the album Dhama Suna
Detour 0630 19064 2
11.05
Bjornstad: The Woman on the Pier / As you Always Said / Haysommer (piano solo)
Ketil Bjornstad / Eivind Aarset (guitar) / Arild Andersen (bass) / Kristin Asbjornsen (voice) / Svante Hanryson (cello) / Alex Riel (drums) / Andy Sheppard (saxophones)
Recorded at the Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton on the 25th March 2006
11.25
Diabate: Mamadou Diaby
Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orchestra
Taken from the album Boulevard de L'Independance
World Circuit 074
11.32
Tournier: Danseuse a la fontaine d'Ain-Draham
Judy Loman
Taken from the album Harp Showpieces
Naxos 8.554347
11.35
Diabate: Sema
Toumani Diabate
Taken from the album In Griot Time: String Music from Mali
Stern's Africa STCD1089
11.42
Trad: Doc Tau Ken (Monk mourning the death of his mother)
Hue traditional music ensemble directed by Tran Kich
Taken from the album Vietnam Musique de Hue
Inedit W260073
11.50
Trad: Traditional piece for tabla from the Punjab gharana
Zakir Hussein
Taken from the album Zakir Hussein Selects
Moment Records MRCD1021
11.55
Shippey/Fifield: Cuando Me Vaya
Salsa Celtica
Taken from the album El Camino
Discos Leon DSLCD001