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Verity Sharp

Verity Sharp's selection includes yodelling from Bavaria, yoik from Norway and a tale of Genghis Khan's horses from Mongolian singer Urna. Plus the Edinburgh Quartet.

Verity Sharp's selections tonight include yodelling from Bavaria, yoik from Norway and a tale of Genghis Khan's horses from Mongolian singer Urna. Plus the Edinburgh Quartet play the music of M谩ty谩s Seiber; the fragmented electronica of Andrew Pekler; and Richard Ranft's recording of the wolf-whistles of a Screaming Piha in the Amazonian Rainforest.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Wed 24 Mar 2010 23:15

Music Played

  • Am谩lia Rodrigues

    Estranha Forma de Vida

    Artist: Trad

    • Music From the Edge of Europe.
    • Hemisphere 8 59270 2.
  • Carlos Paredes

    Can莽ao Verdes Anos

    Artist: Carlos Paredes, guitarra portuguesa

    • Music From the Edge of Europe.
    • Hemisphere 8 59270 2.
  • The Dead Brothers

    Greek Swing

    Artist: Omer/Croubalian

    • Django鈥檚 Spirit.
    • Trikont US 0405.
  • Rue de la Muette

    Mon Joli Carrosse

    Artist: Ochs/Vitt茅

    • Les Mauvais Coups.
    • Le Chant du Monde 274 1491.
  • Picard

    Reels 脿 Philippe Bruneau

    Artist: Chris Wood, fiddle/Andy Cutting, accordion

    • Castagnari Recanati.
    • Ruf Records RUF CD 01.
  • Biwi Rehm

    Da K眉ahsucher

    Artist: Trad

    • Music from Bavaria.
    • Ocora C600020.
  • Edelmann

    Stefani Jodler

    Artist: Altbairische Musikanten

    • Music from Bavaria.
    • Ocora C600020.
  • Ballamy

    Khymos

    Artist: Food

    • Molecular Gastronomy.
    • Rune Grammofon RCD2069.
  • Seiber

    Lento (String Quartet No. 1)

    Artist: Edinburgh Quartet

    • M谩ty谩s Seiber String Quartets Nos 1-3.
    • Delphian DCD34082.
  • Baino

    Maj-Lis Skaltje

    Artist: Sk谩idi (Inga Juuso, yoik/Steinar Raknes, bass)

    • Where Rivers Meet.
    • DATCD44.
  • Gianmaria Testa

    Joking Lady

    Artist: Gianmaria Testa

    • Extra-Muros.
    • Chant du Monde 274 1400.
  • Tom Canning

    Wesley's Piano

    Artist: Canning

    • Crazy Heart.
    • New West NW6184.
  • Tom Waits

    Heartattack and Vine

    Artist: Tom Waits

    • Used Songs.
    • Elektra 8122 78351 2.
  • Moondog

    Invocation

    Artist: Britten Sinfonia

    • Sidewalk Dances.
    • Sound Circus SC010.
  • Urna

    Ejin Bogdin Hoyor Jagal

    Artist: Trad

    • Sound of the World.
    • Warner Music 5144218402.
  • Anne Briggs

    The Recruited Collier

    Artist: Trad

    • Anne Briggs A Collection.
    • Topic TSCD 504.
  • Trad arr. Hayes/Cahill

    The Bucks of Oranmore 鈥 Eileen Curran 鈥 Jimmy on the Moor

    Artist: Martin Hayes, fiddle/Dennis Cahill, guitar

    • Taken from the album The Lonesome Touch.
    • Green Linnet GLCD 1181.
  • Lewis/Lopez

    Bee's Knees

    Artist: Ralph Sutton

    • Piano Jazz.
    • Chant du Monde 574 1234.
  • Barney-Seymore

    St. Louis Tickle

    Artist: Dave Van Ronk, guitar

    • Two Sides of Dave Van Ronk.
    • Fantasy FCD 24772 2 2.
  • Afel Bocoum

    Fafaye Yo

    Artist: Afel Bocoum

    • World Circuit Presents.
    • World Circuit WLWCD076.
  • Field Recording

    Screaming Piha (Amazon Rainforest)

    Artist: Lipaugus vociferans recorded by Richard Ranft

    • Rainforest Requiem.
    • National Sound Archive NSA CD9.
  • Thomas Tallis

    O Lord Give Thy Holy Spirit

    Artist: The Rodolfus Choir

    • Thomas Tallis Latin and English Motets and Anthems.
    • Herald Havpcd 305.
  • Joseph Bellamy

    Red Algae

    Artist: Food

    • Molecular Gastronomy.
    • Rune Grammofon RCD 2059.
  • Gil Scott鈥怘eron

    Running

    Artist: Gil Scott-Heron

    • I鈥檓 New Here.
    • XL Recordings XLCD471.
  • Bacharach/David

    Trains & Boats & Planes

    Artist: Fred Frith Artist: Fred Records FRA02

    • Prints.
  • Andrew Pekler

    First

    Artist: Andrew Pekkler

    • Entanglements in the Orthopedic Sensorium.
    • School Map Records School7.

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