18 August 2005
Thursday 18 August 2005 22:20-0:00 (Radio 3)
A voiceless Song of Songs, organ music born of civil disobedience and South African swing jazz, made in London. Verity Sharp unpicks the conundrum in her choice of tracks for late night listening.
Duration:
1 hour 40 minutes
Playlist
Thursday 18th August
10.20
Glass: Satyagraha
Chrisopher Bowers Broadbent, organ
Taken from the album Pärt/Maxwell Davis
ECM New Series 849 655 2
10.28
Morley: Hard By A Crystal Fountain
King's Singers
Taken from the album The Triumphs of Oriana (1601)
Em Records 7970
10.31
Trad/Harbron/Dipper/Wood: Bonnets of Blue - Kennington Jig
English Acoustic Collective
Taken from the album Ghosts
Ruf Records RUF CD 09
10.38
Trad: The Lowlands of Holland
Nancy Kerr
Taken from the album Steely Water
Fellside FECD 145
10.42
Rose: Now That I'm A Man Full Grown II
Jack Rose, guitar
Taken from the album Kensington Blues
Beautiful Happiness Happ 006
10.52
Abaji: Al Assifa
Abaji, stiar guitar, voice
Taken from the album The Deep Emotions of Nomad Blues
Network LC 6759
10.57
Hardin: Up Broadway
Moondog
Taken from the album More Moondog
Prestige OJCD 1781 2
11.02
Mrwebi: Nyusamkhaya
Gwigwi Mrwebi
Taken from the compilation London Is The Place for Me 2
Honest Jons HJRCDDJ 16
11.06
Shabalala: Inkosi Ayibeawe Shenge
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Taken from the album South Africa
World Network 54 036
11.10
Mujuru/Maraire: Chemutengure
Ephat Mujuru & Dumisani Maraire
Taken from the compilation Tales of the Mbira Modern and Ancient
Sheer Sound SLCD 051
11.17
Corona: Rios
Murcof
Taken from the album Remembranza
Leaf Label BAY 47 CDP
11.26
Trad arr. Roberts: Lord Ronald
Alasdair Roberts
Taken from the album No Earthly Man
Drag City DC283
11.34
Reich: Duet
Smith Quartet
Taken from the album Different Trains: The Smith Quartet
Signum Classics SIGCD 064
11.40
Khan/Sadiq: Mahya Pardesi Hogiya (My Love Has Become a Stranger)
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party
Taken from the album Body and Soul
Realworld CDRW 7243 8 10996 2 9
11.56
Eno: Neroli (Thinking Music Part 2)
Brian Eno
Taken from the album Neroli
Hannibal HNCD 1480 ADV