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.
Celia Cruz
The Rough Guide to Celia Cruz
Cibelle
The Shine of Dried Electric Leaves
Karan Casey
Chasing the Sun
VARIOUS
Rhythms Del Mundo
The Paradise Bangkok Molam International
21st Century Molam
LUCKY DUBE
RETROSPECTIVE
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