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A group to share great music with others of any type from around the world, and of any language, and taste. Everyone is welcome to join! Just keep in mind that there are other music groups in which you can post well known artists and songs which are in the mainstream US/UK music.. Read more

A group to share great music with others of any type from around the world, and of any language, and taste. Everyone is welcome to join! Just keep in mind that there are other music groups in which you can post well known artists and songs which are in the mainstream US/UK music.. Read more

By Marionville (Page 25 / 179) Posts by members only

World Music
Feb 15, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
I do like the sound of cello music…and two cellist superstars who have crossed over to play everything from classical to pop are Croatian cellists Stjepan & Luca who collectively call themselves - 2CELLOS. Here they are performing in Verona in ...
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World Music
Feb 14, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
❤️ My Love Is Like A Red, Red Rose by Scottish poet Robert Burns is one of the most beautiful love songs ever written in my opinion…so it’s my choice today on St. Valentine’s Day. St Valentine was a 3rd century Roman clergyman, either a ...
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World Music
Feb 13, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
Today I’m posting this old film from 1942 of Carnival Time in Brazil. In Europe and much of the world WW2 was raging, but in Rio de Janeiro the fun and jollity went on regardless, an ocean away on a different continent. This film is a bit ...
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World Music
Feb 12, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
We tend to think of early 20th century Jazz only in the context of the USA, New Orleans in particular, and certainly that’s where it’s roots belong, but in the first half of the century there was also a strong European jazz movement…and two of...
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World Music
Feb 11, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
Anneli Drecker is a well known singer in Norway, as well as being a solo recording artist she’s part of the musical trio Bel Canto and has often accompanied Norwegian supergroup a-ha on their international tours as a backing singer and duetting ...
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World Music
Feb 9, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
The Uighurs (also spelled Uyghurs) are a group of people of Turkic ethnicity, historically nomadic herders, geographically they originate from a wide region in Central Europe & Asia. The Uigars, who are Muslim, have been in the news over recent ...
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World Music
Feb 7, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
Today we have a collaboration between Finnish singer Arja Saijonmaa and renowned Greek composer and musician Mikis Theodorakis….performing his song Varen Onskar in 1996 in Swedish - (in English it means Every Wish). Go figure all that out…if ...
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World Music
Feb 6, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov was born into a Russian aristocratic family in 1844 and from an early aged showed prodigious musical talent, however his family believed composing music to be an unsuitable career for him and instead he embarked on a career ...
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World Music
Feb 5, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
Mr Cowboy is a popular country singer from Western Samoa …real name - Sam Ah Chookoon, here he is on location at the Fugalei produce market in Aleisa, Samoa singing Jambalya with a little bit of help from Aleisa bus drivers and market boys…. ...
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World Music
Feb 4, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
Young Chinese classical pianist Yuja Wang plays the Prokofiev Toccata as an encore in Lucerne, Switzerland in 2019. The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra looks on in awe at her - Magic Fingers!!…..
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World Music
Feb 2, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
I had a short dialogue with @RogerBenham earlier when I remarked that my favourite classical composers were probably Sibelius & Grieg…two Scandinavians of course, so no surprise there then! Finnish composer Jean Sibelius always seems to manage ...
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World Music
Feb 1, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Marionville
Malaysia is a country my husband Peter and I really loved visiting and had actually made plans to retire there, however it sadly wasn’t to be as he died in 2010 aged only 63. However I still have some very fond memories of our many visits to the ...
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World Music
Jan 31, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
The spotlight is back on Norway again…this time it’s with Kygo, or Kyrre Gorvell-Dahll which is his birth name, which is a bit of a mouthful so we can see why he shortened it. He’s a Singaporean born Norwegian DJ & music producer who has set ...
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World Music
Jan 30, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
We’re visiting France today to Paris in fact with Indila who is a singer/songwriter who topped the French charts in 2013 with her debut song- Derniere Danse…
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World Music
Jan 29, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
Since I was introduced to them by a member here a few years ago, I’ve been a big fan of Finnish band Poets Of The Fall…I love their music and the voice of their lead singer Marko Saaresto. Here they perform live in Moscow in 2013. - Given And ...
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World Music
Jan 28, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
A favourite singer of mine, from New Zealand, is Haley Westenra with her crystal clear soprano voice. She was given the great honour of singing at the opening and closing ceremonies at the 2009 World Games in Taiwan. Here is the selection of the ...
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World Music
Jan 27, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
It’s no secret to any of you of my enduring love and admiration for Morten Harket, who as well as being lead singer and frontman of a-ha is also a solo artist with many albums and other recording credits to his name, in both English and Norwegian....
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World Music
Jan 26, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
New Zealand’s Dame Kiri Te Kanawa is one of the most accomplished classical sopranos of her generation, and one of the few Māori singers to achieve world recognition. Here she sings a favourite of mine by Sergei Rachmaninov - the wordless ...
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World Music
Jan 25, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Another one for Rabbie Burns on his birthday…and a song with very fond memories for me. A Rosebud By My Early Walk was written by Burns in 1787 and dedicated to Miss Jean Cruikshank who was the daughter of the Latin ...
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World Music
Jan 24, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
Tomorrow, 25th January will be the day Scots wherever they live in the world will celebrate the birth in 1759 of our National bard - Robert Burns. Burns, born in Alloway, Ayrshire was a tenant- farmer’s son and never forgot his roots or the ...
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World Music
Jan 23, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
Today is the anniversary of the death of American classical composer Samuel Barber who died on this day in 1982. His Adagio for Strings is probably his best known and most popular work. Here it’s performed by The Icelandic Symphony Orchestra, ...
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World Music
Jan 22, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
Another grey winter day here…another whimsical trip to sunnier climes, this time It’s to Mexico with Luis Miguel - La Fiesta Del Mariachi…
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World Music
Jan 21, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
In the middle of a grey Irish winter my thoughts wander to sunnier summer days of sea and sand on holiday in my favourite Mediterranean country Italy….Laura Pausini. - La Solitudine
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World Music
Jan 20, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
A Welsh bass/baritone and a Norwegian soprano…singing a most beautiful song composed by Swedish composer and one quarter of ABBA - Benny Andersson. To remember my son Graeme. - Give Me My Song
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World Music
Jan 19, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Marionville
We haven’t heard anything sung in Italian for some time…so to remedy that here’s a song called Caruso which was written by Lucio Dalla to honour the great Italian tenor Enrico Caruso. Joining Dalla is another great Italian tenor sharing the ...
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