Pancultural Music
It may sound like classical music, but for NPR reviewer Tom Manoff, it's pancultural — an unusual mix of sounds from different cultures, languages and world instruments. On this special video edition of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen speaks with Manoff about pancultural music.
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Pancultural Music
Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 (Villa-Lobos)
- Artist: Bidu Sayao
- Album: Opera Arias and Brazilian Folksongs
- Song: Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 (Villa-Lobos)
José Embala o Menino (Joseph Rocks the Baby)
- Artist: Montserrat Figueras
- Album: Ninna Nanna
- Song: José Embala o Menino (Joseph Rocks the Baby)
In So Many Worlds (for Jaki Byard): In Praise
- Artist: Dave Douglas
- Album: A Thousand Evenings
- Song: In So Many Worlds (for Jaki Byard): In Praise
Benedicta es celorum
- Artist: Trio Mediaeval
- Album: Soir Dit Elle: Words of the Angel
- Song: Benedicta es celorum
Ciaccona from Partita No. 2 in d minor, BWV 1004 (Bach)
- Artist: Rachel Podger
- Album: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partitas and Sonatas for Violin Solo, vol. 1
- Song: Ciaccona from Partita No. 2 in d minor, BWV 1004 (Bach)
Litany (To Helmuth Rilling and the Oregon Back Festival)
- Artist: Arvo Pärt
- Album: Litany
- Song: Litany (To Helmuth Rilling and the Oregon Back Festival)
Kaddish
- Artist: Osvaldo Golijov
- Album: La Pasión Segun San Marcos (Saint Mark's Passion)
- Song: Kaddish
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