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Radio 3's world music programme, with new CDs and studio sessions

World on 3: WOMAD Unheard - Highlights from WOMAD 2014

WOMAD Unheard - Highlights from WOMAD 2014

02/01/2015

BBC Radio 3 - World on 3, WOMAD Unheard - Highlights from WOMAD 2014

Mary Ann Kennedy introduces previously unbroadcast highlights from Womad 2014.

Mary Ann Kennedy introduces previously unbroadcast highlights from Womad 2014. With Oliver Mtukudzi and his band the Black Spirits, plus Turkish singer Cigdem Aslan.

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

Features the closing set of the BBC Radio 3 Charlie Gillett Stage, from Zimbabwean legend Oliver Mtukudzi with his band The Black Spirits, his set spanning his 40-year career with classic songs and new material. The classic rembetika songs of early twentieth century Greece and Turkey are brought to life once more by Turkish singer Cigdem Aslan at Womad 2014.

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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