2007-09-10
In the early 20th century, many composers drew their inspiration from folk music, often borrowing from Gypsy music to create theur vision o f an exotic, exuberant Orient. Things have now been turned around, as the Taraf have taken hold of works by Khachaturian, Bartok, de Falla, Albeniz, Ketelbey and more, and have re-gypsified them.
EASTERN BLOK
Folk Tales
The Prodigals
Dreaming In Hell's Kitchen
American Babies
An Epic Battle Between Light And Dark
NII OTOO ANNAN AND STEVEN FELD
Bufo Variations
Symbolic Olives
The Scene That Celebrates Itself
THE COTTARS
Forerunner
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