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Fiona Talkington

Presented by Fiona Talkington. With an excerpt from Rachmaninov's All-Night Vigil, Malian duo of Ali Farke Toure and Toumani Diabate as well as tracks from the NMC Songbook.

Fiona Talkington's varied musical selection includes an excerpt from Rachmaninov's All-night vigil, a recording by the Malian duo of Ali Farke Toure and Toumani Diabate, as well as tracks from the NMC Songbook to mark the 20th anniversary of the British new music label.

23:30
Sweet Billy Pilgrim: Kalypso
Album: Twice Born Men
Samadhisound SS015

23:37
Brumel: Lamentations
Performed By Tallis Scholars, directed by Peter Phillips
Album: Brumel - Missa Et ecce terrae motus
Gimell CDGIM 026

(Segue)

23:46
Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate: Mamadou Boutiquier
With Ry Cooder (piano); Joachim Cooder (percussion)
Album: In The Heart Of The Moon
World Circuit WCD 072

23:51
Jonathan Lloyd: The Greenwood鈥檚 Lament
Performed by Lor茅 Lixenberg (mezzo); David Stout (baritone); Antonis Hatzinikolaou (guitar)
Album: NMC Songbook
NMC D150

(Segue)

23:54
Roger Marsh: Lullaby
Performed by Claire Booth (soprano); Owen Gunnell (marimna)
Album: NMC Songbook
NMC D150

(Segue)

23:57
J.S. Bach: Sarabande from French Suite V in G
Performed by Till Fellner
Album: J.S. Bach - Inventionen und Sinfonien
ECM 476 6355

00:04
Mathias Eick (trumpet): Cologne Blues
With Jon Balke (piano); Audun Kleive (drums); Audun Erlien (electric bass/guitar); Stian Carstensen (pedal steel guitar)
Album: The Door
ECM 175 7979

(Segue)

00:12
Bob Dylan: Man of Constant Sorrow
Album: Bob Dylan
Columbia CK 08579

00:16
Arvo P盲rt: La Sindone (The Shroud)
Performed By Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Tonu Kaljuste
Album: In Principio
ECM 476 6990

(Segue)

00:32
Djivan Gasparian: Soorp Soorp (Holy Holy)
Album: Ask Me No Questions
Traditional Crossroads CD 4268

00:38
Kass茅 Mady Diabat茅 & Toumani Diabate: Nankoumandjian
Album: Manden Djeli Kan
Unviersal 531 067 1

00:44
Rachmaninov: Praise The Lord O My Soul, From Russian Easter Vesper Mass Op. 37
Performed By The Bulgarian National Choir conducted by Georgi Robev
Album: Serge Rachmaninov - Russian Easter Vesper Mass
Capriccio 7010

00:49
Stuart Macrae: The Life Of The World
Performed by Michael Chance (counter tenor); Antonis Hatzinikolaou (guitar)
Album: NMC Songbook
NMC D150

00:54
Adem: To Cure A Weakling Child + Boy/Girl Song
Album: Takes
Domino WIGCD177

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