Verity Sharp
Tuesday 17 June 2008 23:15-1:00 (Radio 3)
Verity Sharp's late-night mix features Chinese music traditional and modern by Gong Linna and White, Glenn Gould's take on Mendelssohn and the austere sounds of folk sisters Shirley and Dolly Collins.
Part of Radio 3's Focus on China season.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
Tuesday 17th June
11:15
Trad: Paddy on the Turnpike - The Scholar
Tony DeMarco (idle); Fionn O Lochlainn (guitar)
Taken from the album The Sligo Indians
Smithsonian Folkways LC 9628
11:20
Trad: Tuirreamh Mhic Finin Duibh
Lorcan MacMathuna
Taken from the album Rogaire Dubh
Foras na Gaelige 6 89232 01060 7
11:26
Pohjonen/Gunn/Kosminen/Mastelotto: Keho
KTU -Trey Gunn (Warr guitar); Samuli Kosminen (accordion & voice samples);
Pat Mastelotto (rhythmic devices); Kimmo Pohjonen (accordion/voice)
Taken from the album 8 Armed Monkey
Rockadillo Records ZEN CD 2101
11:37
Backstrom: Dalpilen
Swap
Taken from the album Du Da
North Side SND6085
11:41
Trad: The Banks of the Sweet Dundee
Barry Dransfield
Taken from the album Popular to Contrary Belief
Free Reed FRRR 07
11:46
Liszt: At the Grave of Richard Wagner
Kronos Quartet -Aki Takahashi (piano); Marcella DeCray (harp)
Taken from the album At the Grave of Richard Wagner
Elecktra Nonesuch LC 0286
11:49
Trad, Arr. Linna: Xixi Lazi
Gong Linna
Taken from the album Chinese Folksongs
Arc EUCD 2129
11:52
White: Build a Link
White
Taken from the album White
CDR
11:58
Anderson: One Beautiful Evening
Laurie Anderson
Taken from the album Life on a String
Nonesuch 79539 2
12:03
Sharp: Digital
Kronos Quartet
Taken from the album Short Stories
Elektra Nonesuch 7559 79310 2
12:06
D'Gary: Bobo-drano
D'Gary (guitar)
Taken from the album Akata Meso
Indigo LBLC 2575
12:10
Meiburg: I Was A Cloud
Shearwater
Taken from the album Rook
Matador promo
12:16
Mendelssohn: Song Without Words in E Major
Glenn Gould (piano)
Taken from the album Glenn Gould .and Serenity
Sony SK 90538
12:20
Kodjbashaia: Lovesong
Nikola Kodjbashaia & Ensemble
Taken from the album The Most of Now
ReR NK2
12:25
Trad, Arr. Collins: The Barley Straw
Shirley Collins; Dolly Collins
Taken from the album The Power of the True Love Knot
Fledgling FLED 3028
12:29
Manuasi: Wawasitani
Narasirato Pan Pipers
Taken from the album Solomon Islands: Cry of the Ancestors
ARC LC 05111
12:32
Trad: Denseuo
Ammasu Akapamo Group
Taken from the album The Music of Ammasu, Brong-Ahafu, Ghana 1976
Country Eastern CE07
12:35
Trad: Gati Bongo
Pelembir Dieudonne (lead vocal); Orchestre Baka Gbine
Taken from the album Gati Bongo
March Hare Music MAHCD 23
12:40
Diabate: Mankoman Djan
Toumani Diabate (kora); Keletigui Diabate (balafon)
Taken from the album Djelika
Hannibal HNCD 1380
12:45
James, Arr. Adem: To Cure A Weakling Child/Boy Girl Song
Adem
Taken from the album Takes
Domino WIGCD177P
12:51
Cave: For Myria (One)
Jodi Cave:
Taken from the album For Myria
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