Kathryn Tickell presents a recorded session from Israeli-born artist Nani Noam Vazana. Show more
Lopa Kothari with a round-up of the latest new releases from across the globe and a specially recorded session from Estonian musician Maarja Nuut. Show more
Lopa Kothari with new music from around the world, plus a feature on a new album by a street singer from Zimbabwe, Gonora Sounds. Show more
Lopa Kothari with the latest releases and an interview with Chilean-French musician Ana Tijoux. Show more
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Lopa Kothari with Yungchen Lhamo
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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Lopa Kothari with new music from around the world, plus an interview with Tibetan singer Yungchen Lhamo. Show more
Kathryn Tickell interviews David Evans about his new book and album From the Lion Mountain, documenting the music traditions of Yeha, a village in Northern Ethiopia. Show more
Lopa Kothari with new roots-inspired music from around the world. Show more
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DJ Ernesto Chahoud, Tribute to Norma Waterson
1 hour
Kathryn Tickell talks to DJ Ernesto Chahoud about reissues of classic Lebanese music and club night The Beirut Groove Collective, plus we pay tribute to the great Norma Waterson. Show more
Kathryn Tickell with a studio session from Irish Trad folk duo Ye Vagabonds, American blues man Sonny Terry is this week's classic artist, plus new releases from across the globe.
Kathryn Tickell with new tracks from Serbia, Spain and Scotland, plus a studio session with Indonesian gamelan aritst Peni Candra Rini. Show more
Lopa's guest in the studio is Kazakh singer and dombra player Yerlan Ryskali, who sings and plays traditional Kazakh music. Plus the latest new releases from around the world.
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WOMAD Revisited: Alogte Oho and Susana Baca
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Available for 9 months
Lopa Kothari with sets from Alogte Oho and Susana Baca, recorded live at this year's WOMAD festival in Wiltshire. Show more
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WOMAD Revisited: Femi Kuti and the Positive Force
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Available for 6 months
Lopa Kothari with previously unbroadcast material from Femi Kuti's set at WOMAD last year. Show more
Lopa Kothari presents a specially recorded studio session by Polish string band Vołosi Show more
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Meridian Brothers in concert
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Available for 5 months
Lopa Kothari presents a recording of Colombia's Meridian Brothers, live at Kings Place in London, as part of the Songlines Encounters festival. Show more
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Zakir Hussain
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Available for 5 months
Tabla player Zakir Hussain chats to Lopa Kothari about his favourite music and decades-long career. Show more
Lopa Kothari presents the best roots-based music from across the world, featuring a specially recorded studio session with the vocalist and composer Ganavya. Show more
Kathryn Tickell with highlights from Quebecois band Genticorum's recent performance at Celtic Connections in Glasgow, plus a round-up of the latest new releases.
Kathryn Tickell is joined by sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar, sharing the music they love. Show more
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Fran & Flora's Precious Collection
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Available for 4 months
Lopa Kothari chats to experimental folk duo Fran & Flora about their new album Precious Collection, and we have new music from Spain, Scotland, Norway, Japan and Burkina Faso. Show more