Loney dear announces new album ‘A Lantern and a Bell’, shares ‘Trifles’
'A Lantern and a Bell' is the follow-up to the Swedish singer-songwriter's 2017 self-titled album.
Thu, 28 January 21
Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma
Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is a household name in India. He is one of those few classical musicians whose name and influence has transcended the classical audience and has contributed to the greater popularisation of classical music in the country at large.
He has single-handedly lifted his folk instrument, the Santoor, to full acceptance within the classical solo field.
Releases
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Sampradaya
Recorded at Real World Studios during the 1998 Real World Recording Week and produced by John Leckie, this is a newly composed piece from Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, the virtuoso of the hammered dulcimer - an instrument rare in the Indian tradition.
Further reading
WOMAD at Home presents two new online performances mixed in 360° immersive audio
These sessions follow a successful 8-part series which was broadcast in Autumn 2020.
Tue, 02 March 21
Late Night Laments: Track by Track
Tim Bowness talks us through the songs on his new album, Late Night Laments.
Tue, 15 September 20
Track of the Day: ‘Mustt Mustt’ by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Taking an in-depth look at the Qawwali singer's most loved song.
Wed, 11 November 20