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.
ZIGGY MARLEY
WILD AND FREE
OJOS DE BRUJO
TecharÃ
Michel Camilo & Tomatito
Spain Forever
LOREENA MCKENNITT
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Cibelle
The Shine of Dried Electric Leaves
BUJU BANTON
Before the Dawn
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