World Routes

27 August 2005

Saturday 27 August 2005 15:00-16:00 (Radio 3)

Moshe Morad explores the diverse mix of music in Israel where he meets the queen mother of central bus station music, a singer who's just had her vocal chords removed after suffering cancer.

Plus, a disappearing Iraqi tradition in Tel Aviv, Russian and Algerian roots at the Dead Sea Festival, and a trip to Jerusalem to celebrate Simhat Torah at the Wailing Wall and to hear songs from an ancient Sephardic neighbourhood.

Duration:

1 hour

World Routes

Episode and Playlist Information

• 8 October 2005
• 1 October 2005
• 24 September 2005
• 17 September 2005
• 10 September 2005
• 3 September 2005
• 27 August 2005
• 20 August 2005
• 13 August 2005
• 6 August 2005