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Verity Sharp

Verity Sharp with music from singer Thomas Mapfumo, accordionist Frode Haltli and more dark ambience from California's Starving Weirdos. Plus Andrew Manze in Biber's Passacaglia.

Verity Sharp's varied musical selection includes Zimbabwean singer Thomas Mapfumo, Norwegian accordionist Frode Haltli and more dark ambience from California's Starving Weirdos. Plus Andrew Manze playing Biber's Passacaglia for unaccompanied violin.

Track List:

23:15
Mapfumo: Nhamo Zvakare
Thomas Mapfumo
Album: Thomas Mapfumo Collected
Nascente NSCD 087

23:22
Mate: Sitima Senda na Moto
Josiasi Yemba Mate
Album: Kalimba and Kalumbu Songs: Northern Rhodesia
Smithsonian Folkways SWP 010

(Segue)

23:24
Field Recording: Wild Dog
Wild Dog
Album: Animals of Africa: Sounds of the Jungle, Plain & Bush
Nonesuch Explorer 7559 79705 2

(Segue)

23:26
Brennan: Pump and Circumstance
John Wolf Brennan
Album: The Speed of Dark
Solopiano CD LR543

23:29
Adams: Shaking and Trembling (Shaker Loops)
San Francisco Symphony/Edo de Waart
Album: Steve Reich Variations/John Adams Shaker Loops
Philips 412 214 2

(Segue)

23:38
Wright: Silver Geese
Lori Watson
Album: The Songs of Sandy Wright
Navigator 23

23:44
Dovigo: Scottish dell’Aviatore
Fabio Dovigo
Album: Bar Italia
Nascente NSCD 062

23:49
Testa: La Traiettorie delle mongolfiere – Sappi che tutte le strade
Gianmaria Testa
Album: La Valse d’un jour
Le Chant du Monde 274 1095

(Segue)

23:53
Haltli: Psalm
Frode Haltli (accordion)
Album: Passing Images
ECM 1913 985 6022

(Segue)

00:02
De la Torre: Adoramus te Domine
La Capella Reial de Catalunya
Album: The Route to the Orient
Alia Vox AVSA9856

00:06
Koukos: Sygkathistos
Spiros Koukos, Thracian lyra
Album: Fiddles
FM Records FM 1520

(Segue)

00:10
Trad: The Blue Tail Fly
Bruce Molsky
Album: Big Hoedown
Rounder CD 0421

00:22
Trad: The Drunkard’s Hiccups
Bruce Molsky
Album: Lost Boy
Rounder CD 0361

(Segue)

00:15
McCusker/Tams: Will I See Thee More
The Poozies
Album: Yellow Like Sunshine
Greentrax TRAX 342

00:19
Chalkias: Skaros
Petro Loukas Chalkias, Kompania
Album: Rough Guide to the Music of Greece
World Music Network RGNET 1066

(Segue)

00:23
Papasov: Mamo Marie Mamo
Ivo Papasov (clarinet), Maria Karafizieva (voice)
Album: Orpheus Ascending
Hannibal HNCD 1346

00:28
Pyle/Devaney/McKinlay/Lazar: Everything Glass
Starving Weirdos
Album: Into An Energy
Bo’Weevil 38CD

(Segue)

00:34
Trad arr. Kovács: Bulhoj kádo páji
Romano Drom
Album: Ando Foro
Daquí 332 011

(Segue)

00:38
Biber: Passagalia for unaccompanied violin
Andrew Manze (violin)
Album: The Rosary Sonatas
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907321 22

(Segue)

00:47
Trad arr. Murphy/Ilves/Leamon: Lisa Lan, Ffoles Llantrisant
Julie Murphy, Sille Ilves, Martin Leamon
Album: Blodeugerdd
Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40552
00:54
Anderson: The Road to the North – Clennel Street – The Franklin River
Alistair Anderson (concertina, Northumbrian smallpipes), Tony Corcoran (fiddle), Martin Dunn (flute), Robin Dunn (mandolin), Chuck Fleming (fiddle)
Album: Steel Skies
Topic TSCD427

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Dec 2009 23:15

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  • Wed 2 Dec 2009 23:15

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