World Music
Worlds of Music 14 March 2017
In this weeks show Trevor features music from Mali, Brazil and Morrocco, new material from Debashish Bhattacharya and a quick conversation with Senegeles superstar Baaba Maal. Audio
Jack Hooker - World Music
Wellington musician Jack Hooker joins Wallace in studio to talk about his latest projects - compositions that span a diverse range from wall-of-sound electronic music, to instrumental acoustic guitar… Audio
Trevor Reekie previews the WOMAD 2017 Line Up
Trevor Reekie takes us through the 2017 line up for WOMAD and shares some of his picks for the festival. Audio
Acoustic Heaven - Celestial Gifts From China
Victoria University's music students are in acoustic heaven with the arrival of a shipping container full of precious traditional Chinese instruments. The collection is a gift from Hanban, The… Audio, Gallery
Acoustic Heaven - Celestial Gifts From China
Victoria University's music students are in acoustic heaven with the arrival of a shipping container full of precious traditional Chinese instruments. The collection is a gift from Hanban, The…
AudioExploring global consciousness through the power of music
Christchurch choir Global Voices is celebrating twenty years of music making. Music Director Helen Charlton and long time member Debbie Carter talks about the philosophy of the choir and how it has… Audio
Taonga Pūoro
For a long time, a lot of flutes have remained silent but Riki Bennett is making sure Taonga pūoro are being heard again. Audio
Bert van Dijk and the Devonport World Song Choir
Actor and choirmaster Bert van Dijk believes everyone can sing. He puts his money where his mouth is by conducting the Devonport World Song Choir, a mostly amateur community group. He teaches an… Audio
Emere Wano: WOMAD 2016
The lineup for next year's WOMAD world music festival in Taranaki is out. Artistic director Emere Wano talks through some of the highlights. Audio
Mona Lynn Courteau: World Music
Mona-Lynn introduces French-speaking Belgian Euro-pop star Stromae and his most recent album in which the artist satirizes contemporary consumer culture. Audio
WOMAD 2015 Live: Youssou N'Dour, Jupiter & Okwess International
Featuring two of Africa's finest musical exports. Youssou N'Dour performed a set that delighted a capacity crowd closing the opening night at this year's sold out Festival. Also featured is an… Audio
Alda Rezende: Tutakitaki
Wellington-based Brazilian singer and organiser of 'Tutakitaki' concert tour featuring NZ and Brazilian musicians. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 31
It's a WOMAD 2015 spectacular, with Myele Manzanza, Jupiter and Okwess International, Bombino, Trinity Roots and Public Service Broadcasting. Audio
Mona-Lynn Courteau: WOMAD Review
Review of the weekend's action at the WOMAD festival. Audio
Weird Together
Globetrotting producers and DJs Nick D and Dick 'Magik' Johnson are Weird Together, a worlds-colliding collaboration that sees the production duo and their international band of players rework their… Audio
Graham Reid: World Music
Upbeat world music contributor looks at various North African artists. Audio
Graham Reid: WOMAD 2015 preview
Upbeat world music contributor previews next year's programme. Audio
Emere Wano: WOMAD 2015
WOMAD Artistic director Emere Wano launches the 2015 festival line-up. Audio
Feature album - So Long, See You Tomorrow
Our Feature Album is 'So Long, See You Tomorrow', the fourth studio album by London group Bombay Bicycle Club. It is a nominee for the prestigous Mercury Prize, which is handed out in the UK at the… Audio
Anna Edgington: Vocal Music
Upbeat vocal music contributor looks at works that use music to encourage intercultural discussion, peace and unity. Audio
