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.
Like Water Drumworks
Like Water to the Roots
SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR
African Spirit
PALO!
This Is Afro-Cuban Funk
LE VENT DU NORD
LA PART DU FEU
Rokia Traore
Bowmboi
The Reptile Palace Orchestra
We Know You Know
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