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.Two Siberians
Out of Nowhere
MARISA MONTE
Universa ao Meu Redor
Various Artists
Bridge to Havana
ROKIA TRAORE
Tchamantche
Like Water Drumworks
Like Water to the Roots
YOUNG DUBLINERS
With All Due Respect: The Irish Sessions
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