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WOMAD Unheard - Highlights from WOMAD 2014

Mary Ann Kennedy presents previously unbroadcast highlights from the 2014 Womad Festival, featuring performances given on the Charlie Gillett Stage at Charlton Park in Wiltshire.

Mary Ann Kennedy introduces previously-unbroadcast highlights from last summer's WOMAD Festival, from performances recorded on the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 3 Charlie Gillett Stage.

Featuring the virtuoso fiddle playing and soulful singing of Maria Natanson in the Polish-based band Caci Vorba and Eastern Canada's top folk fiddler Gordie MacKeeman bringing the heady atmosphere of a Prince Edward Island dance-hall to the Charlton Park audience at Womad.

2 hours

Last on

Fri 19 Dec 2014 23:00

Music Played

  • Addys Mercedes

    Negrito Congo

    • Locomotora A Cuba.
    • Medaluna.
    • 002.
  • Ayub Ogada (nyatiti & voice)

    Ondiek (Commonwealth Connections - Kenya)

  • Anna Broda

    Za morzem Marysia (Mary Over the Sea)

    • Wild Music from the Heart of Poland.
    • Adam Mickiewicz Institute.
    • 4.
  • Caci Vorba

    Pe Ulita Armeneasca

    • Recorded at Womad 2014.
  • Caci Vorba

    Geamparele-Viopanitsa

    • Recorded at Womad 2014.
  • Caci Vorba

    Lume, Vai

    • Recorded at Womad 2014.
  • Caci Vorba

    Joc’ N’ Roll

    • Recorded at Womad 2014.
  • Petroloukas Chalkias

    Mariola (World Music Archive)

  • Ross Daly

    Earpigon

    • fRoots 51.
    • fRoots.
    • 004.
  • Danny Diamond

    Cal Callaghan's Hornpipes

    • Fiddle Music.
    • Self Release.
    • 009.
  • David Llewellyn & Ida Kristin

    In the Bleak Midwinter

    • In the Bleak Midwinter.
    • Dabhand Records.
    • 001.
  • Gordie MacKeeman

    Heroes of the Sidewalk

    • Recorded at Womad 2014.
  • Gordie MacKeeman

    Look Down that Lonesome Road

    • Recorded at Womad 2014.
  • Gordie MacKeeman

    Jim’s Lament / Reels

    • Recorded at Womad 2014.
  • Gordie MacKeeman

    Working Title

    • Recorded at Womad 2014.
  • Enrique Iglesias

    Bailando

    • Sex And Love (Deluxe Edition) (PG Advisory).
    • Island / Universal.
    • 3.
  • Jagun

    Camburi

    • Camburi.
    • Galileo.
    • 002.
  • Jaume Compte Nafas Ensemble

    Lila

    • Tariq.
    • ARC Music.
    • 010.
  • Marcin Drabil & Janusz Prusinowski

    Mazurek ciagly (Continuous Mazurka)

    • Wild Music from the Heart of Poland.
    • Adam Mickiewicz Institute.
    • 6.
  • Piers Faccini & Vincent Segal

    Cammina Cammina

    • Songs of Time Lost.
    • No Format!.
    • 003.
  • Razia

    Zanako

    • Akory.
    • Cumbancha.
    • 2.
  • Srdjan Beronja

    Namaskar Tum Hai Baram Bara

    • The Sounds of Varanasi.
    • ARC.
    • 009.
  • Verckys & Orchestre Veve

    Ya Nini

    • Congolese Funk, Afrobeat & Psychedelic Rumba 1969 - 1978.
    • Analog Africa.
    • 002.
  • Wookalily

    Hands Pass in Time

    • All the Waiting While.
    • One-A-Chord Records.
    • 001.

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