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2003

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December 25

a selection of some of my recent favourite listening

 

December 18

a journey from darkness into light…

 

December 11

 

Celebrating Hector Berlioz’s 200th Birthday with his most personally revealing piece “Lélio, ou le retour à la vie Op. 14b”

 

December 4

featuring music of Berlioz, Samir Joubran, music of France, Cuba, Peru, Columbia and more…

 

November 27

featuring Sayyed al-Dowwi singing epic folk poetry of Egypt, Nicolas Gombert, music from Iran, Malaika and more..

 

November 20

featuring Beethoven’s violin concerto, and one of the best sets of  music I’ve come up with!

 

November 13

featuring Alim Qasimov, Gustav Mahler’s 9th symphony conducted by Bruno Walter and more…

 

October 30 & November 6

Funding drive Programming

October 23

featuring a Kurdish sufi ceremony from Iran and more…

 

October 16

featuring music by Lyapunov, Bach organ music, Ostad Elahi, Hungarian music and more…

 

October 9

featuring music from Central Asia and neighbours…

 

October 2

featuring more Lubomyr Melnyk, the new Ghazal recording, Tania Libertad and more…

 

September 18

featuring Lubomyr Melnyk, Lalgudi G. Jayaraman, Ismael Lo, King Sunny Ade and more…

 

September 14

A fill-in for Tony Daye, and a chance to play some of my favourite music

 

September 11

featuring Andalusia sufi music, piano of Sorabji and Liszt, Gypsy and Klezmer brass, Kurdish music and more..

 

September 4

featuring Shahid Parvez, Ostad Elahi, and string music from Vietnam, Madagascar, Italy and more…

 

August 28

featuring a rare Portuguese piano concerto, Schoenberg, Mariza, Algerian singer Nassima and more…

 

August 21

featuring Hussein el Masry and Narendra Bataju, Alkan, Keba Bobo Cissoko, Diblo Dibala, Joao Afonso and more…

 

August 14

my annual memorial show for the great Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, with special guest Kuljit Sodhi.

 

August 7

featuring Keba Bobo Cissoko, Beethoven, Habib and Hassina Guerroumi, Daniel Taylor and the Theatre of Early Music and more…

 

July 31

featuring artists appearing in the Ottawa Chamber Music Festival including an interview with Olga Ranzenhofer from the Molinari Quartet and two of their recent recordings, Ensemble Constantinople, Marc-Andre Hamelin, Les Voix Humaines, Alexander Tselyakov and more.

 

July 24

featuring Bembeya Jazz, Kanda Bongo Man, the Emerson String Quartet, the Borodin String Quartet and more…

 

July 17

featuring Hassan Hakmoun, Oliver Mtukudzi, Ustad Bismillah Khan, and much more…

 

July 10

featuring Vinay Bhide, and three African acts performing in Ottawa, Orchestre Baobab, Bembeya Jazz, Oliver Mtukudzi and more…

 

July 3

featuring music by Henry Vieuxtemps, music from Serbia, Iran, Turkey, Mali and more…

 

June 26

featuring music byHamid Montebassan, Chopin, Sheikh Mohammed al-Helbawy and more…

 

June 19

featuring music from Cuba, the Klezmatics, Pandit Jasraj, Aliakbar Moradi and more…

 

June 12

featuring Nidaa-Abou Mrad, Abdel Halim Hafez, Richard Strauss and more…

 

June 5

featuring Russian, Balkan, Hungarian music, an interview with Colores Andinos and more…

 

May 29

featuring an interview with Iwan Edwards, music of Part, Gorecki, Silvestrov, Sollima, Amjad Ali Khan and more…

 

May 22

featuring releases from the newly reissued Nonesuch Explorer series, Marc-Andre Hamelin playing Leo Ornstein and more…

 

May 15

featuring the Drummers of Burundi, Jane Bunnet, a live in-studio performance by Beautiful Nubia, HiphopKhasene and more…

 

May 8

featuring the Behnam Samani ensemble, the Mighty Popo, music from Egypt, Morocco, Mali, Senegal, and more…

 

May 1

featuring the Dastan Trio, music of Schubert, Schoenberg, and music by Pygmies, Jalilah, Compay Segundo and much more…

 

April 24

featuring Parisa with Hossein Omoumi, percussion from China, Greece, Mali and much more…

 

April 17

featuring an interview with Stephen Hough, music of Saint-Saens, Mali, the Baltics, Guinea, Madagascar and more…

 

April 10

featuring an interview with Daniel Hope, music of Shostakovich, Babatunde Olatunji, Chembai Vaidgamatha Baghavathar and more…

 

April 3

featuring an interview with cellist Timothy Eddy, music by Mozart, Tarun Bhattarcharya, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra and more…

 

March 27

featuring music of Rzewski, Chopin, an interview with Antibalas, music from Africa and more…

 

March 20

featuring music by the Dastan Trio, music of pain, suffering and hope from Iraq, Alfred Schnittke, and Turkey…

 

March 13

featuring an interview with soprano Gillian Keith, music of Purcell, Ghana, Iraq, Pakistan, Costa Rica and more…

 

March 6

featuring music by Keith Jarrett, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Jane Bunnett, Giovanni Sollima and more…

 

February 27

featuring music by Scharwenka, Boris Kovac, Amar el Achab, Abdallah Chahine, Milagro acu Stico and more…

 

February 20

a tribute to Ted Parry, founder of Hyperion records, who passed away on February 9th.

 

February 13

featuring music by Keba Bobo Cissoko, Bhimsen Joshi, Busoni, Goran Bregovic and more…

 

February 6

featuring music from Canada, and Manden music with legendary Kouyate Sori Kandia, and newcomer Seckou Keita and more…

 

January 30

featuring music from Spain, or inspired by Spain from Morocco, Iraq, France, as well as an interview with Julie Nesrallah and more…

 

January 23

my protest against war, and American aggression and foreign policy, including music by George Flynn, Munir Bachir, Carlos Mejia Godoy and more…

 

January 16

featuring vintage recordings from Algeria, Alain Lefevre performing Wagner piano transcriptions by Liszt and more…

 

January 9

featuring music by V.G. Jog, Liszt, Anouar Brahem, Kek Lang, Djelimoussa Cissoko and more…

 

January 2

featuring Bruckner’s 5th symphony and music for violin including Gidon Kremer playing Piazzolla and Schnittke, Danzoque and more…