Songlines Music Awards 2023
Every year, the Songlines Music Awards recognise the best new music from around the world
Source: songlines.co.uk
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Nash Ensemble: Terezín-Theresienstadt review – incredibly moving survey of composers lost to the Holocaust
Works by Hans Krása, Viktor Ullmann, Pavel Haas and Gideon Klein were wonderfully performed, while Konstantin Krimmel gave a heart-rending account of of songs written in the ghetto-camp – an essential and unforgettable experience
Source: theguardian.com
The Story Behind Songlines
The first-ever Songlines hit the shelves in early 1999, its genesis stemmed from a complaint about what constitutes ‘world music’. Here, current editor Russ Slater Johnson speaks to founding editor Simon Broughton about the magazine’s beginnings
Source: songlines.co.uk
Indonesian Music Expo-IMEX: Ubud 21-24 Sept
World Music Makers and Entrepreneurs to Gather in Ubud, Bali 21-24 September 2023.
Source: balidiscovery.com
BBC Radio 4 - From Our Own Correspondent Podcast, The Sudanese refugees sheltering in Chad
Hearing stories of the wounded and bereaved who've arrived in the town of Adre in Chad
Source: bbc.co.uk
'I've always enjoyed helping people develop' - O'Brien on leading Leinster in South Africa
The former Ireland flanker will act as Leinster head coach this week ahead of Saturday’s URC clash with the Bulls.
Source: the42.ie
BBC Radio 4 - From Our Own Correspondent Podcast, 'Everything that is good has been taken'
Kate Adie presents stories from Ukraine, Iran, Niger, Bhutan and Lithuania.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Afropop Worldwide | Youssou N'Dour Honored by Songlines with World Pioneer Award
Youssou N´Dour Honored by Songlines with World Pioneer Award
Source: afropop.org
Exploring the Ruhaniyat festival: "recharge the batteries of your soul"
Simon Broughton heads to Mumbai, India for a remarkable spectacle of Sufi and mystic music
Source: songlines.co.uk
Simon Broughton gets to grips with Colombia's marimba music: "absolutely exhilarating and liberating for the soul"
The marimba music of Colombia’s Pacific coast is enjoying a something of a revival. Simon Broughton grabs a couple of mallets and takes a swing at a workshop
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Source: songlines.co.uk