Hukwe & Charles Zawose at WOMAD Rivermead 2000

Hukwe Zawose

Hukwe & Charles Zawose are interviewed at WOMAD Reading 2000. This is an excerpt from Songs Under A Big Sky, a feature documentary about world music in which musicians from across the globe are showcased in a concert at WOMAD Festival in Reading, England. It was directed and produced by Michael Coulson for National Geographic, Mandalay and Real World Records.

Further reading

Real World Records to release ‘lost album’ by the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

Discovered in the label's archives, the album captures the singer at the height of his vocal powers.

Mari Kalkun releases animation film for ‘Mother Earth’ in collaboration with Brian Eno’s EarthPercent charity

The song, 'Maaimä', is about the controversial relationship between humans and nature.

Track of the day: ‘Too Many Have Gone’ by The Breath

The Breath reveal their first new music since the release of their third album, Land of My Other. A...

10 years of resistance: Les Amazones d’Afrique’s fight continues on Musow Danse

Righteous anger has never felt so warm and convincing. Or so goddam danceable.