Listen to a musical tour through cities of Eastern Europe (mostly) on this New Sounds program. German composer Max Richter presents his latest collection of ringtones for piano, "24 Postcards in Full Colour."
Also, there's music from fellow German, the mischievous Hauschka (aka Volker Bertelmann), along with Italian Ludovico Einaudi, and Serbian-American composer Milos Raickovich. Hear musical portraits of Prague, Belgrade, Warsaw, and Yerevan, the Armenian capital. Plus, a musical portrait of Baghdad.
PROGRAM # 2828, a Musical Travelogue of Eastern Europe, mostly (First aired on Tuesday, July 29, 2008)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Ludovico Einaudi |
Eden Roc |
Yerevan [2:30] |
Ponderosa no # |
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David Bowie/ Brian Eno |
Low |
Warszawa [6:30] |
Rykodisc #10142, now reissued on Virgin.** Available for purchase at Amazon.com* |
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Max Richter |
Memoryhouse |
Sarajevo [4:00] The Twins (Prague) [2:00] |
Late Junction / BBC, www.maxrichter.com OR purchase on amazon.co.uk |
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24 Postcards in Full Colour |
Return to Prague [1:00] |
Fat Cat CD - CD13-07 www.fat-cat.co.uk |
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Hauschka |
A Room To Expand |
Belgrade [3:30] |
Fat Cat # CD 13-06 |
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Milos Raickovich |
Private recording |
B-A-G-D-A-D [7:30] |
Info at raickovich@aol.com |
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Ludovico Einaudi |
Eden Roc |
Yerevan II [1:00] |
See above. |
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A beautiful, beautiful show. I just love what and who you bring together. Thank you.
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