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The Hassidic World of Music

BBC Radio 3
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Alex Knapp presents songs and dances of the exuberant and controversial Hassidic traditions which grew up in the Jewish ghettos and villages of Eastern Europe - including the habbad and niggun, melodic expressions of the yearning for divine bliss; and a re-creation of a Jewish wedding feast. Producer John Thomley

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Alex Knapp
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John Thomley
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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