Episode #3236
Southeastern European Laments
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Listen to Azerbaijani songs featuring the Alim Qasimov ensemble and arranged for the Kronos Quartet on this edition of New Sounds, from the record, “Floodplain.” Then something by PJ Harvey from “Let England Shake" with samples of what sounds like Turkish lamenting and kanun. Also, listen to Southeastern European lament music from Ingram Marshall for voice and strings, his "Hidden Voices." Plus, something Serbian composer Boris Kovac, and more.
PROGRAM #3236 Southeastern European Laments (First aired on 8/23/11)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Ingram Marshall |
Three Penitential Visions/ Hidden Voices |
Hidden Voices, excerpt [1:30] |
Nonesuch 79227 |
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Kronos Quartet & Alim Qasimov |
Floodplain |
Getme, Getme [12:04] |
Nonesuch 518349 |
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Boris Kovac |
Ritual Nova I & II |
Sacred Millstone [6:38] |
RER Megacorp ReRBKCD1 |
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Ingram Marshall |
Three Penitential Visions/ Hidden Voices |
Hidden Voices [19:08] |
Nonesuch 79227 |
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PJ Harvey |
Let England Shake |
England [3:11] |
Island Records 2753189 |
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Neil B Rolnick |
Macedonian Air Drumming |
Balkanization [10:18] |
Bridge Records BCD 9030
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