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Max Reinhardt

Harvest time polyphony from pre-war Lithuania, a fiery-haired Irishman, and love songs from North India, Iceland and the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey. Nina Simone's version of Bob Dylan's Ballad of Hollis Brown and Christina Mason's setting of the David Gascoyne poem Antennae. With Max Reinhardt.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Wed 1 Sep 2010 23:15

Music Played

  • Ólöf Arnalds

    Suki Yaki

    • Crazy Car (CD single).
    • One Little Indian 1083TP7CD.
  • Os Ritmistas

    Samba de Pacto

    • Oi! A Nova Música Brasileira!.
    • Dois Disco MAIS01.
  • Marcos Valle

    1985

    • Estatica.
    • Far Out Recordings FAR0153CD.
  • Gilberto Gil

    Lá Vem Ela

    • Fé Na Festa.
    • Universal / Emarcy 0602527410555.
  • Hanggai

    Hanggai

    • He Who Travels Far.
    • World Connection 43086.
  • Nina Simone

    The Ballad of Hollis Brown

    • Pastel Blues / Let It All Out.
    • Mercury 846 663-2.
  • William Byrd

    Infelix Ego

    Artist: The Cardinall’s Music, Andrew Carwood (director)

    • Byrd – Infelix Ego.
    • Hyperion CDA67779.
  • Steve Coleman and Five Elements

    Attila 04 (Closing Ritual)

    • Harvesting Semblances and Affinities.
    • Pi Recordings PI33.
  • Arp

    White Light

    • The Soft Wave.
    • Smalltown Supersound STS190CD.
  • Petras Lapiene

    Oh You Pretty Apple Tree (played on kankles)

    • Songs, Sutartines and Instrumental music from Aukstaitija.
    • Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore ISMN M 706239-03-3.
  • Singers from Simonys

    Zur Zur the Mill (Imitation of corn grinding)

    • Songs, Sutartines and Instrumental music from Aukstaitija.
    • Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore ISMN M 706239-03-3.
  • Singers from Vidiskiai

    Rode Away Rode Away (rye reaping sutartine)

    • Songs, Sutartines and Instrumental music from Aukstaitija.
    • Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore ISMN M 706239-03-3.
  • Bob Brozman, John McSherry & Dónal O’Connor

    Bean An Fhir Ruaidh (The red haired man's wife)

    • Six Days in Down.
    • Riverboat Records TUGCD1057.
  • Nancy Kerr & James Fagan

    Flower Picker's Song

    • Twice Reflected Sun.
    • Navigator Records NAVITAGOR041.
  • Hanggai

    Yuan Ding Cap

    • He Who Travels Far.
    • World Connection 43086.
  • Kushal Das

    Raga Sohini (Aochar & Sitarkhani)

    • Inde du Nord – Raga Bilaskhani Todi / Raga Sohini.
    • Ocora C561154.
  • Ólöf Arnalds

    Surrender (featuring Björk)

    • Innundir Skinni.
    • One Little Indian TPLP 1065CD.
  • Avi Buffalo

    Where's Your Dirty Mind

    • Avi Buffalo.
    • Sub Pop SPCD865.
  • Christian Mason

    In Time Entwined, In Space Enlaced

    Artist: London Sinfonietta, Baldur Broniman (conductor)

    • London Sinfonietta – Jerwood 6.
    • London Sinfonietta SINF CD2-2009.
  • Ma Rainey

    Deep Moaning Blues

    • 16 Classic Blues Songs from the 1920s.
    • Blues Images Presents… BIM 105.
  • Ali Farka Touré

    °­±ð³Ù¾±²Ôé

    • Red & Green.
    • World Circuit WCD 070.

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  • Wed 1 Sep 2010 23:15

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