Episode #384
New Music from the Near East
Bulgarian Wome's Chorus, Djivan Gasparyan, Theodore Vassilikos Ensemble, Abed Azrie.
Thursday, November 02, 1989
On this episode were listening to New Sounds from the Near East with music from Bulgarian Female Vocal Choir perform, Armenian musician and composer Djivan Gaparyan, Greek ensemble Theodore Vassilikos and Syrian singer Abed Azrie, much of whom performs Arab music.
About New Sounds
New Sounds provides a place for your left and right brain to unwind at the end of day.
Hosted by John Schaefer
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Saturday, May 25, 2013
Modern Oratorios & Sacred Texts
For this New Sounds, hear some modern oratorios and other sacred texts set to music, including Kitty Brazelton's "Ecclesiastes: A Modern Oratorio," Phil Kline's "John the Revelator," and Douglas J. Cuomo's "Arjuna's Dilemma." Composer, professor, singer, improviser, multi-instrumentalist and bandleader Kitty Brazelton has written a modern oratorio with texts from the Book of Ecclesiastes, re-translated from the Hebrew and Latin by Brazelton herself.
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