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Thursday - Verity Sharp

Duration:
1 hour, 30 minutes
First broadcast:
Thursday 16 February 2012

Traditional music tonight for the Chinese erhu and pipa played by Lingling Yu and Guo Gan, the Radio String Quartet Vienna rework the music of Radiohead, and Keith Jarrett plays music from Armenian mystic George Gurdjieff's Sacred Books. Plus Congolese rap star Baloji and a classic track from Youssou N'Dour. With Verity Sharp.

Music Played

19 items
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
  • 00:00

    Erica Godfrey & Mac Snow Trad: Raleigh and Spencer

    Music from Surry County and Beyond, No label

  • 00:03

    Lingling Yu & Guo Gan Trad: Zhonghua liuban

    Jiangnan Sizhu Music, Felmay fy8185

  • 00:09

    Etsuro Ono & Shunsuke Kimura Ono / Kimura: Dancing in the North Wind

    Duo, Medium Label MLCD001

  • 00:13

    Söndörgö Trad: Zajdi zajdi

    Tamburising, World Village 450017

  • 00:18

    Sunil Dev Dev: Improvisation 2

    The Music of Sunil Dev, Heavenly Sweetness HS01CD

  • 00:21

    Radio String Quartet Vienna Yorke / Greenwood: Nice Dream

    Radio Dream, ACT 9512 2

  • 00:25
    Image for Gillian Welch

    Gillian Welch Welch: Silver Dagger

    Harvest and the Harrow, Acony 052498671724

  • 00:28
    Image for William Tyler

    William Tyler Tyler: The Green Pastures

    Behold the Spirit, Tomkins Square TSQ2424

  • 00:32

    Baloji & Moïse Ilunga Baloji: Kesho

    Kinshasa Succursale, Crammed Records CRAM183

  • 00:35
    Image for Youssou N'Dour

    Youssou N'Dour N’Dour: Immigres

    80s World Music Classics, Nascente NASCP001

  • 00:43
    Image for Spiro

    Spiro Spiro: Steeple

    Kaleidophonica, Realworld CDRWDJ188

  • 00:45

    Lucidarium Anon: Tent'a l'ora ruzenenta

    Una Musa Plebea, Raum Klang RK2410

  • 00:49

    Lucidarium Oriola: Trist ache spera

    Una Musa Plebea, Raum Klang RK2410

  • 00:53
    Image for Gianmaria Testa

    Gianmaria Testa Testa: Cavalli di frisia

    Extra Muros, Le Chant du Monde 274 1400

  • 00:57
    Image for Keith Jarrett

    Keith Jarrett Gurdjieff: Reading of Sacred Books

    Sounds and Silence, ECM 2770080

  • 01:05
    Image for Bonnie "Prince" Billy

    Bonnie "Prince" Billy Oldham: Cows

    Wolfroy Goes to Town, Domino Records WIGCD286

  • 01:10

    Cemil Koçgün Trad arr. Koçgün: Canani Gördüm

    Heya: Songs From Qizilbas I, Kalan CD426

  • 01:18
    Image for Walls

    Walls Natalizia/Willis: Drunken Galleon

    Coracle, Kompakt CD91

  • 01:21
    Image for world's end girlfriend

    world's end girlfriend Bohemian Purgatory Part 1

    7 Idiots, Erased Tapes ERATP029CD

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