Music from the two finalists in the 2011 Women's World Cup, the U.S. and Japan. Featuring the most quintessential American orchestral piece by Aaron Copland, a recent symphony from Gloria Coates, and Japanese and Japanese-American Taiko drumming.
Do You Mind If I Play? Youssou N'dour & Axelle Red - Music of the World Cup - Columbia |
Suite from Appalachian Spring Aaron Copland/Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Spano - Rainbow Body - Telarc |
Nimba/Matsuri Daiko Soh Daiko - Soh Daiko - Lyrichord |
Sanya Kohachiro Miyata - Shakuhachi - Nonesuch |
Ogi Oiwake Kodo - Akatsuki - Otodaiku |
Burning Kodo - Akatsuki - Otodaiku |
Mansa Sissoko is playing in Montreal tonight as part of the 25th annual edition of the festival nuits d'afrique. www.festivalnuitsdafrique.com for more information. |
Djula Mansa Sissoko and Kabarata - N'tomi - Drog |
Mako Mady Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Segal - Chamber Music - Six Degrees |
Diarabi Hadja Kouyaté et les guinéens - Yilimalo - Nocturne |
N'Dianamogo Boubacar Traoré - Mali Denhou - Lusafrica |
Seyni Cheikh Lo - Jamm - World Circuit/Nonesuch |
Symphony No. 15 Gloria Coates/Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael Boder - Symphony no. 15 - Naxos |