Live: Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali UK Tour
The Pakistan-based Qawwali group returned to the UK for their first tour since 2017.
Sun, 31 March 19
Estrella Morente
The gifted cantaora Estrella Morente belongs to one of Spain's true flamenco dynasties. She was born in Las Gabias, in the province of Granada, to Andalusian music legend Enrique Morente and dancer Aurora Carbonell.
Her uncles are guitarist Antonio Carbonell and cantaor José Carbonell, and her grandfather is the legendary guitarist Montoyita.
Her descent from this illustrious flamenco family has influenced her musical upbringing completely. She has been immersed and has artistically matured in the rich, traditional world of flamenco from a very early age.
Releases
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My Songs & A Poem
The long-awaited debut album by Cantaora Estrella Morente comprises traditional songs adapted by her legendary father, Enrique Morente, and features some of the best musicians Spain has to offer.
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Gifted: Women of the World
Various Artists
This album brings together nine extraordinary female singers from around the globe to celebrate and explore the themes of women’s experience – from the contemporary day-to-day to that of the all-powerful goddess. From different cultures, in different languages and with their own individual spirituality and sensuality, these singers have each created a unique and beautiful statement.
Further reading
9Bach acoustic EP ‘Noeth’ out today
Fri, 26 April 19
What Heat: Track by Track
Delving deeper into Bokanté's What Heat with Michael League & Malika Tirolien.
Tue, 22 January 19
Brotherhood, Destiny and Rum!
Algerian singer Abdelli recounts his trip to the Cape Verde Islands and the meeting that would chang...
Mon, 28 January 19