We get to hang at home with Simon Shaheen! He performs live on the oud and shares a few live performances. We also had an in-depth discussion about maqam and the history of Arabic Music. Shaheen is one of the most significant Arab musicians, performers, and composers of his generation and his virtuosity extends to Jazz and Western …
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Noura Mint Seymali: The Timbuktu Sessions – Podcast 221
http://media.blubrry.com/nycradiolive/p/www.davidellenbogen.com/podcastmedia/Noura_Mint_Seymali_in_Timbuktu_Podcast_221.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSThe mind blowing singer from Mauritania has been on our radio show before and she’s coming to NYC to perform for World Music Institute at (Le) Poisson Rouge Friday, February 24, 2017. We’ll share our first encounter with Noura Mint Seymali when we recorded her in …
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Tomchess Podcast 211
http://media.blubrry.com/nycradiolive/p/www.davidellenbogen.com/podcastmedia/Tom_Chess_Quartet_Podcast_211.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS As NYC and the world woke up to the results of an election, we gathered, as always, on Wednesday night, our inclusive, diverse music scene taking on a new meaning. Tomchess and his quartet rose to the occasion and captured the moment with …