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Fiona Talkington

Fiona Talkington's varied selection includes music from Monteverdi, Antony and the Johnsons, and film music by Greek composer Eleni Karaindrou.

23:15
Rail Band: Maki
Album: Belle Epoque Vol.3 Dioba
Sterns Africa STCD 3043-44

23:23
Theologis Grillis (tsambouna); Stelios Katsianis (lute); Andreas Papas (toubaki): Daybreak Melody- Slow Song from Dodecanese to be sung around a table
Album: Greek Folk Instruments Vol 12 - Gaida - Tsambouna - Zournas
FM Records FM689

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23:26
Antony And The Johnsons: One Dove
Album: The Crying Light
Rough Trade RTRADCD 443

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23:31
Sciarrino: Canzona Di Ringraziamento
Performed By Mario Caroli
Album: Salvatore Sciarrino – L’Opera Per Flauto Vol.1
Stradivarius STR 33598

23:37
Frescobaldi: Toccatas 3,2
Performed By Francesco Tristano Schlimé
Album: Frescobaldi Dialogues
Sisyphe 008

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23:40
Monteverdi: Amor
Arranged & performed By L’arpeggiata & Christina Pluhar
Album: Monteverdi: Teatro d'amore, Christina Pluhar
Virgin Classics 50999 23614024

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23:43
Monteverdi: Chiome d’oro
Performed By L’arpeggiata & Christina Pluhar
Album: Monteverdi: Teatro d'amore, Christina Pluhar
Virgin Classics 50999 23614024

23:46
Martin Simpson: She Slips Away
Album: Prodigal Son
Topic TSCD567

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23:49
Eleni Karaindrou: Le Temps Perdu
Performed By Sergiu Nastasa (violin); Maria Bildea (harp);
Album: Dust Of Time - Music For The Film by Theo Angelopoulos
ECM New Series 476 6766

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23:51
Eleni Karaindrou: Le Mal Du Pays
Performed By Renato Ripo (cello) & Dinos Hadjiiordanou (accordion)
Album: Dust Of Time - Music For The Film by Theo Angelopoulos
ECM New Series 476 6766

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23:53
Eleni Karaindrou: Solitude
Performed By Sergiu Nastasa (violin)
Album: Dust Of Time - Music For The Film by Theo Angelopoulos
ECM New Series 476 6766

23:55
Harry Partch arr. Ben Johnston: Two Studies on Ancient Greek Scales: 1) Olympos' Pentatonic 2) Archytas' Enharmonic
Performed By Kronos Quartet
Album: Early Music (Lachrymae Antiquae)
Nonesuch 79457

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Church Bells Abbey of St. Peter's of Solesmes, France
Album: Early Music (Lachrymae Antiquae)
Nonesuch 79457 0’45

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00:00
Traditional Tuiva arranged By Steve Mackey: Uleg Khem
Performed By Kronos Quartet with Huun Huur Tu (vocals)
Album: Early Music (Lachrymae Antiquae)
Nonesuch 79457

00:09
Jacques Gallot: Les Castagnettes
Performed By Rolf Lislevand
Album: La Belle Homiciede
Astree E8880

00:07
Kjell Samkopf & Rob Waring (percussion): Aqua, Tableau 3 (Tape and percussion)
Album: Aqua
Pro Musica PPC 9023

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00:14
Brad Mehldau Trio: Dear Prudence
Album: Largo
Warner 9362 481142

00:20
Tartini: Sonata No 7 in A Minor
Performed By Michelle Makarski (violin)
Album: Elogio Per Un’ombra
ECM 465 337 2

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00:26
Atrium Musciae de Madrid Directed By Gregorio Paniagua: Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 2436
Album: Music of Ancient Greece
Harmonia Mundi HMA 1901015

00:28
John Tavener: Prayer of the Heart
Performed By Björk & Brodsky Quartet
Album: John Tavener A portrait
Naxos 8.558152-53

00:44
Antony and the Johnsons: The Crying Light
Album: The Crying Light
Rough Trade RTRADCD 443

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00:47
Traditional: Tou Nekrou Adelphou
Performed By Chronis Aidonides (voice); Nikos Philippides (kaval); Socratis Sinopoulos (lyra); Giannis Gevgoli, (violin); Vagelis Dimoudis (ud); Kostas Philippides (lute)
Album: Greece Paralogues - Traditional Songs
Ocora C60018

00:55
Traditional Estonian: Lapse Kiigutamise Laul (A baby rocking song)
Performed By Arsis Handbell Ensemble
Album: Awake My Heart
CCn’C 02732

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