Bolu Babalola
Journalist, academic and author Bolu Babalola tries Clemmie's classical playlist, which takes in fairy tales, yearning Harlem poetry and popular High Life melodies from Nigeria.
Journalist, academic and author Bolu Babalola tries Clemmie's classical playlist which takes in fairy tales, yearning Harlem poetry, and popular High Life melodies from Nigeria.
Bolu's playlist in full:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Theme
Errollyn Wallen: Horseplay - Lively
Margaret Bonds: Three Dream Portraits - Dream Variation
Philip Glass: Glassworks - opening
Fela Sowande: African Suite - Akinla
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV1051 - Allegro
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Swan Lake, Op. 20 Suite
Conductor: Mstislav Rostropovich. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. -
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Errollyn Wallen
Horseplay (Lively)
Ensemble: Ensemble X.- AVIE.
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Margaret Bonds
Three Dream Portraits - II Dream Variation
Performer: Ashley Jackson. Singer: Malcolm Merriweather. -
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Philip Glass
Glassworks (Opening)
Music Arranger: Christian Badzura. Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Ensemble: Siggi String Quartet. -
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Fela Sowande
Akinla (African Suite)
Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Paul Freeman.- African Heritage Symphonic Series, Volume 1.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV1051 - Allegro
Ensemble: The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet.
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