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Violinist and oud player Simon Shaheen discusses his merging of Arab and western musical traditions.
- Added: Aug 14, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
California has long been a land of possibility. From the Gold Rush to the promise of fertile farmland, people from all over the world have flocked ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 05, 2015
- Length: 06:52
- Purchases: 1
In this short audio document we'll visit a fascinating small museum which celebrates the legendary French singer Edith Piaf. We'll discover fascin...
Bought by WABE
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: 07:04
- Purchases: 1
Little G Weevil is a Hungarian-born Blues musician living in Kennesaw, Georgia. When he talks, you know he had to come from Budapest. But when he s...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WABE
- Added: Jan 20, 2015
- Length: 07:05
- Purchases: 3
Jeremy Olivier, a musician from the Southern African region and his songwriter wife Nicole introduce us to the inspiring and touching story behind ...
- Added: Nov 22, 2014
- Length: 17:31
A cool new French music duo Yépa, and a well-established artist, William Sheller are introduced in English together with other very talented singer...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Nov 16, 2014
- Length: 28:33
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 15, 2014
- Length: 08:12
The bassoon, the largest woodwind instrument, has a split identity: most bassoonists play German instruments but France has its own. The instrument...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Nov 14, 2014
- Length: 04:45
- Purchases: 1
Romance, the fight against discrimination, a thirst for social justice, these are some of the subjects of the Francophone songs in this program. A...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Oct 08, 2014
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 1
From thousands of Francophone songs we have selected 6 that will speak to you. We tell you about the artists and songs in English. No need to spea...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Sep 12, 2014
- Length: 29:06
- Purchases: 1
These hours begin with Latin salsa, all kinds of blues & funky grooves, respect for melody. Hear classic composition, get jazz history from trumpe...
- Added: Sep 12, 2014
- Length: 01:59:54
- Purchases: 2
2014 NEA National Heritage Fellow Kevin Doyle talks about his passion for Irish Step Dancing.
- Added: Sep 11, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Japanese artist Koki Tanaka meets Cathy Byrd to talk about his project for Frieze New York, introducing the invisible communities and histories of ...
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 15:27
Scott Britton has never been to Trinidad, but he really loves calypso.
Bought by PRX Remix and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jan 05, 2014
- Length: 06:36
- Purchases: 2
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg. Wide ranging discussion from his relationship with Bob Dylan to the potential of viral video...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 16:54
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg with Roots Music Icon Taj Mahal. A discussion about the genesis of roots music and the music ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 11:13
Vocalists Riffat Sultana and Sukhawat Ali Khan, siblings who come from a lauded lineage of Pakistani singers (their father is the Pakistani musical...
- Added: Mar 16, 2013
- Length: 58:58
Cathy Byrd connects by Skype with Jason Forrest, an American laptop musician based in Berlin, about why he loves the performance spotlight.
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 18:57
The Brussels Choral Society has over 120 members from 26 nationalities, and has been performing since 1979. In this feature, reporter Alison Turner...
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 12:50
By phone, Cathy Byrd talks with jazz pianist Jason Moran about improvising and the ways he collaborates with contemporary artists.
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 14:47
In Austin, Texas, Cathy Byrd meets seminal video and performance artist Joan Jonas to talk about Joan's transmedia process.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 10:46
Tenderness, sarcasm, heartache and longing. All these emotions are present in the French language songs we'll introduce in English in this episode...
Bought by KUT and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Oct 07, 2012
- Length: 27:08
- Purchases: 2
Kenny Endo is one of the leading artists in contemporary percussion and rhythm. He is a consummate artist, blending Japanese taiko with rhythms inf...
- Added: Sep 29, 2012
- Length: 52:59
He wasn’t political about it. He didn’t particularly talk about politics and stuff. He did it his own way. He didn’t have to talk about that. All h...
Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, and WNCU
- Added: Jun 19, 2012
- Length: 11:34
- Purchases: 3
Playing for Change co-founder and Grammy award winning sound engineer Mark Johnson talks about the project he created to connect people all over th...
- Added: Jun 19, 2012
- Length: 19:58
