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Contemporary and classical tracks from around the world with Mark Coles.

Mark Coles has a lifelong passion for world music. Each week he uses his extensive knowledge to present the best contemporary music from across the globe.

Mark Coles has a lifelong passion for world music. Each week he uses his extensive knowledge to present the best contemporary music from across the globe. 

Whether he's on location, choosing music on one theme, speaking to a high-profile studio guest, or simply picking the best tracks, Mark provides half an hour of amazing music and background information.

World Of Music: 28 August 2010

28 August 2010

BBC World Service - World Of Music, 28 August 2010

Join Mark Coles on World of Music for something mellow from Brazil, hip hop from Burkina Faso, an intriguing combination of Jamaican dancehall and Romany Macedonian folk, a Lithuanian singer/songwriter, an Iraqi ode to the glory of Baghdad, some new fado, and a Nigerian song about the end of the world - more cheery than you might imagine!

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