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Musical Jugalbandi

2012-02-14T05:40:00.003+02:00

Musical Jugalbandi: Live At Chowdiah Memorial HallPandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt & Pandit Parameshwar HegdeVishwa Mohan "V.M." Bhatt is one of India's most innovative musicians. The inventor of the Mohan Veena, a nineteen string modified archtop guitar with three melody strings, four drone strings and twelve sympathetic strings, Bhatt has created a sound that blends the western Hawaiian guitar with

Wu Na - Chinese GuQin of Sky - Day Zen

2012-02-13T20:40:00.003+02:00

Track Listings--------------(01). Meditation By Guqin (02). Subtlety (03). The Sound Of Nature (04). Spring Flow Under The Moon (05). Stillness and Emptiness (06). Free the Mind in Nature (07). Beautiful New World (08). Unknown Pleasures (09). Quiet Joy (10). Wake Up Artist Wu Na FLAC (EAC Rip): 340 MB | MP3 - 320 kbs: 130 MB | CoversArchives have 5% of the information for restoration

Habib Koite & Bamada - Muso Ko

2012-02-13T18:14:00.003+02:00

Malian guitarist Habib Koité is one of Africa's most popular and recognized musicians.Habib Koité was born in 1958 in Thiès, a Senegalese town situated on the railway line connecting Dakar to Niger, where his father worked on the construction of the tracks. Six months after his birth, the Koité family returned to the regional capital of west Mali, Kayes, and then to Bamako. Habib comes from a

Abdullah Ibrahim - Ekapa Lodumo

2012-02-13T13:32:00.002+02:00

Life is an airplane and Abdullah Ibrahim is the pilote, well for the time listening to this record anyway. Artistry on this cd is impressive with the NDR big band, and Steve Gray as an arranger. There are many surprises on this record: Kramat is a surprise. Mindif starts of as an monk-esque tune and then completely transforms. Black and brown cherries is energetic mix between big band sounds and

Abdullah Ibrahim - Ekapa Lodumo

2012-02-12T19:36:00.002+02:00

After decades of self-exile, pianist/composer/bandleader Abdullah Ibrahim finally had an opportunity to return to his native South Africa in the early 1990s. This solo CD was recorded at Cape Town and has seven of his themes, all of which reflect his heritage; in addition, Ibrahim performs Thelonious Monk's "Ask Me Now." An excellent effort that must have been an emotional experience for the

Sexteto Mayor Portrait - Passion du Tango "Portrait"

2012-02-12T12:46:00.004+02:00

To celebrate the group's 30th anniversary, a double album charting their career, including 13 new tracks recorded exclusively for this anthology. Instrumental pieces are included alongside sung tangos featuring Adriana Varela, whose smoky voice and emotive power have made her one of Argentina’s leading vocalists. The set's broad repertoire ranges from the early classics of Carlos Gardel to the

Debashish Bhattacharya - Calcutta Chronicles Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey

2012-02-11T18:40:00.000+02:00

Debashish Bhattacharya is an old hand at combining spirituality with outside-the-box adventuring and impish humor. For his ninth album released in the West, Calcutta Chronicles: Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey, he eschews outside collaborations but nonetheless pursues a multi-cultural agenda. The opening track, "Sufi Bhakti" merges two devotional paths, revealing each while slighting neither. Played

Os Demonios da Garoa - Interpretam Adoniran Barbosa

2012-02-11T14:35:00.003+02:00

This album originally released in 57, shows one of the most active vocal ensembles of Brazilian music playing pearls Adoniran Barbosa as "Light From Light," "Samba Do Arnesto", "The Moths", "Iracema" and "Saudosa Maloca" among others.Adoniran Barbosa is the main composer of the samba of the state and city of São Paulo. His compositions portray the life in that city, evidencing the cultural mix of

Pakistan/Sindh: Sindhi Soul Session

2012-02-11T12:04:00.003+02:00

It is hard to believe the sounds that can be produced by a bamboo pipe with five finger holes and no mouthpiece. In the hands of a master who has concentrated for decades solely on this "simple" instrument, the breath is modulated to describe the sounds of nature and the "singing bamboo" blossoms once again. Subtle changes in tonality create infinite variations on the long individual note, using

Rocio Jurado - Flamenco

2012-02-10T21:47:00.002+02:00

Spanish singer/actress Rocío Jurado began performing flamenco at a very young age, debuting on the big screen in 1962 with Los Guerrilleros, acting alongside Manolo Escobar. She commenced playing a main role in 1966's Proceso a una Estrella and 1971's Una Chica Casi Decente. While temporarily living in Argentina, the Spanish diva successfully participated in a musical called La Zapatera

Accordéon: Paris Musette "Gold Collection"

2012-02-10T15:32:00.003+02:00

CARLOS MONTOYA - FLAMENCO GUITAR "GOLD COLLECTION"There hasn’t been a popular dance without an accordion, nor a dance-hall without a waltz, since the end of the Great War.You wonder if the genre was ever “modern” at all, so timeless does it seem... Yet it had to be born at some time, and its parents were a motley crowd indeed! First of all came the people from Auvergne, who began to settle in

Miyagi Michio, Japanese Koto Master

2012-02-10T10:37:00.003+02:00

Michio Miyagi was one of the great koto players of the twentieth century and a leader in a movement to absorb elements of Western music into Japanese music using traditional instruments. His father was named Kunijiro Wakabe, but Miyagi was given a prominent family surname, Suga, when he was an infant. He progressively lost his vision and was totally blind by the time he was seven. Having already

CARLOS MONTOYA - FLAMENCO GUITAR "GOLD COLLECTION"

2012-02-09T23:25:00.002+02:00

A Spanish guitarist and composer, Carlos Montoya made a lasting contribution to music between the 20s and 50s. He introduced the flamenco style of music as a serious form of guitar music. Traditionally flamenco music was used to accompany gypsy folk dancers and singers but Carlos Montoya changed it into a main genre of music. Carlos Montoya was born into a gypsy family in Spain. His interest in

Tomatito, Michel Camilo - Spain Again

2012-02-09T15:06:00.002+02:00

Seven years after their widely praised initial encounter, Dominican jazz pianist Michel Camilo, who cites Art Tatum and Keith Jarrett among his role models, and Spanish gypsy guitarist Tomatito, accompanist to the late vocal legend, Camarón de la Isla (the Jim Morrison of flamenco) are back with another stunning set. Although these two musicians emerged from very different backgrounds, there is

Tomatito, Michel Camilo - Spain

2012-02-09T13:19:00.003+02:00

This dynamic duo of Dominican pianist-composer Michel Camilo and Spanish flamenco guitarist Tomatito is an intricate improvisational exchange that traverses the Afro-Iberian world, from the Moorish castles of Alhambra to the azure-tinged Caribbean coasts of Havana and Santo Domingo. Camilo and Tomatito met in Spain in the early 1990s, performed together in 1997, and toured in the summer of 1999.

Pepe Marchena - GRANDS CANTAORES DU FLAMENCO 10

2012-02-09T09:47:00.003+02:00

José Tejada Martín. Marchena (Seville), 1903 - Seville, 1976. Singer. He was called Niño de Marchena at the beginning of his career. The main protagonist of Flamenco Opera. From a very humble family, which had no performing background, although his father sang malagueñas and soleares well. At the age of seven, the child prodigy was astonishing and at twelve or fourteen he toured the taverns of

Faudel - Baida

2012-02-08T21:00:00.002+02:00

Faudel, the Little Prince of Rai, burst on the scene with this 1997 debut, which is finally receiving a belated U.S. release. The young singer offers his own rai revolution, mixing dance beats with Maghrebi percussion on "Anti" and the massive French hit "Tellement N'Brick" (both the original and hip-hop versions), in addition to throwing in raps, flamenco ("Omri"), and the outright rai pop of "

The Love Of Piano Vol.1&2

2012-02-08T15:20:00.006+02:00

The Love Of Piano Vol.1 ~Unchained Melody~ Track Listings--------------[01]. The Time Flowing Back Five Decades [02]. Poem To Edelin [03]. Song To Nala [04]. Roselike Life [05]. Unchained Melody [06]. Rhythm [07]. When We Were

Rumba Flamenco

2012-02-08T14:23:00.000+02:00

The passion of flamenco and Latin rhythms unite to create a sensual and soulful musical fusion Putumayo presents Rumba Flamenco, a collection of upbeat music with influences from Spanish flamenco, salsa, and pop. Popularized worldwide by the Gipsy Kings, rumba flamenco (also known as gypsy rumba) is a blend of flamenco with Afro-Cuban rhythms. Rumba Flamenco brings attention to some of the many

Anne-Sophie Mutter – Modern

2012-02-08T12:17:00.003+02:00

This is certainly one of the great collections of modern music, and it's much to Mutter's credit that she plays this music. She's not just a babe, though that's frequently how she's packaged on CD covers. She can really play, with tremendous fire, for instance, on the great Bartok 2d, or subtlety and nuance on the Berg. The two Lutoslawski's call for rapid changes in style, perhaps Mutter's

Eastwind: Japanese Shakuhachi Music

2012-02-07T18:08:00.003+02:00

Masayuki Koga's powerful shakuhachi sounds will bring you face to face with your unadorned true self. They are nature made manifest in all it's complete force and abundance. At times sweet and serene, at other times like a gale blowing right through you. Koga stands out above all the masters, incorporating and transcending the traditional. This is the first and last in Shakuhachi music--the real

Djivan Gasparyan - Doudouk

2012-02-07T12:49:00.002+02:00

Djivan Gasparyan (Armenian: Ջիվան Գասպարյան, Armenian pronunciation: [ʤiˈvɑn gɑspɑɾˈjɑn]; born 1928) is an Armenian musician and composer. He plays the duduk, a double reed woodwind instrument related to the orchestral oboe. Gasparyan is known as the Master of the duduk.He has won four world-wide gold Medal UNESCO competitions (1959, 1962, 1973, and 1980). In 1973, he became the first musician to

Planet Music

2012-02-07T10:56:00.004+02:00

A nice compilation of 30 beautiful songs from all around the planet, in 2 CD. Many famous artists from the five continents interpret great songs and among them many million sellers. Enjoy legends like Loreena McKennitt, Astor Piazzola, Cesaria Evora, Dulce Pontes, Deep Forest, Chavela Vargas and many more in a delightful versatile parade of ethnic music.Disc: 1(01). Loreena McKennitt - Marrakesh

Beginner's Guide To Jazz

2012-02-07T04:27:00.002+02:00

Beginner's Guide To JazzTrack Listings--------------CD1 - CLASSIC JAZZ(01). Duke Ellington Orchestra - Minnie The Moocher (02). Charles Mingus - Things Ain't What They Used To Be (03). Thelonious Monk - Blue Bolivar Blues (04). Milt Jackson & John Coltrane - Bags & Trane (05). Ornette Coleman - Ramblin' (06). Chet Baker & Paul

Gino D'Auri - Flamenco Mystico

2012-02-06T14:14:00.004+02:00

Guitarist Gino D'Auri was born in Rome, the grandson of a gypsy. He began studying classical guitar, but while in his teens, D'Auri was "traumatized by flamenco" when he saw the movie Sombrero with Jose Greco, the legendary flamenco dancer, and Geronimo Villarino, one of the all-time great flamenco guitarists. D'Auri began playing flamenco music and investigating the rich cultures that fed the