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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

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World Music
Aug 20, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Yesterday I posted about a French band who were at the forefront of Prog Rock and the Concept Album ….today I’m featuring a German Band acknowledged as the pioneers of Electronic music. Formed in Düsseldorf in 1970…Kraftwerk are widely ...
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World Music
Aug 19, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Just another reminder, as if we needed it….that rock n roll was/is not confined only to the USA and U.K…..but most countries have their own homegrown rockers too and when it comes to the sub genre of Prog Rock, that too had its proponents in ...
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World Music
Aug 18, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
I posted something by this Norwegian band in the Music Fans group at bedtime last night…but thought I’d give them some exposure here too. They’re from Stavanger and are called The September When and their lead singer, like that better known ...
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World Music
Aug 17, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
I’ve been remembering some of the songs and instrumental pieces that were favourites of my parents…and which I heard played constantly on our gramophone growing up….this was a particular favourite which rang out through our apartment - played ...
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World Music
Aug 16, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
I’ve always liked the sound of the Sitar…and although I don’t really listen to much traditional Indian music, when I hear it I enjoy. The Sitar originates in the Indian subcontinent and is an instrument of the lute family of stringed ...
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World Music
Aug 15, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Lets take a trip to Greece today…with popular Greek singer Nikos Vertis. - Konta Sou (Beside You)
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World Music
Aug 14, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
I was going to post this in Classic Rock…and then realised it would be a perfect fit for this World group. German Rock band The Scorpions performing one of their best known songs in Lisbon, Portugal with guest musicians and backing singers from ...
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World Music
Aug 13, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
I’m posting this one by 60s English pop rockers Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich here in this group because it’s kind of universal …being about public lavatories, which exist in some form or another in every country! - The Loos Of England,...
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World Music
Aug 12, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
My favourite band a-ha are famous for many things…one of them is periodically taking breaks or as they themselves describe it “going on hiatus”, sometimes for several years at a time. When that happens all three of them go their own way and ...
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World Music
Aug 11, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
It had to happen..the coming together of two great musical talents. That of Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and Croatian cellist Stjepan Hauser. Here they perform outdoors at Teatro del Silenzio, Italy. - Melodramma.
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World Music
Aug 10, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
I just found this earlier by accident and thought I’d share it with you. It’s the latest release from The Piano Guys…who are actually a cellist and and piano guy! It’s a tribute to President Abraham Lincoln and is a dressed up version of ...
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World Music
Aug 9, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
I’ve just heard that highly acclaimed Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti has been appointed as the new Director of the Edinburgh International Festival, she will be the first Scot and the first woman to do so since the Festival’s inception in ...
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World Music
Aug 8, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Music is international…bands from one side of the word are loved and appreciated by people from another continent and culture on the opposite side. Those of us who have English as our mother tongue are lucky, because most top artists and bands ...
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World Music
Aug 7, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Today it’s an all-Celtic affair with a Breton-Irish collaboration from Briezh Pan Celtic, a tie-up between a traditional Celtic music group in Brittany and a school of traditional harpists in Laois, Ireland. They perform the theme from the 1992 ...
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World Music
Aug 6, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Posting anything Russian at the moment is probably not a particularly popular idea…but some of the greatest music ever written was composed by Russian composers…so it makes no sense to pretend it doesn’t exist. So here is a video I came ...
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World Music
Aug 5, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Last week I took us out into the fields in the Netherlands with a group of classical musicians to perform at AVOTROS Lentekoncert 2022. Here is another video from the same concert, this time the piano is the instrument and has been put in the ...
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World Music
Aug 4, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Miriam Makeba brought African music into our consciousness in the early 1960’s and because we all had TV sets by then, we could see her perform too and she became very famous as possibly the only African singer we knew of. Here she performs the ...
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World Music
Aug 3, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
During Covid lockdown at the beginning of 2021, when concerts and touring was off the agenda for bands and artists, and a-ha had suspended their world tour, Morten Harket was invited to take part in The Masked Singer U.K. on ITV. The first video ...
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World Music
Aug 2, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
Today I’ve decided to stick a bit closer to home with a very talented singer/songwriter and instrumentalist Kieran Goss who hails from Mayobridge in Co.Down. I’ve been to hear him a couple of times in concert at Belfast’s Opera House, always ...
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World Music
Aug 1, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Marionville
After 40 years as a band and 37 years after topping the Billboard 100 in the USA with Take On Me in 1985, a-ha have finally fulfilled a career ambition to play at the Hollywood Bowl. It took place last night and was the final night of an epic world ...
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World Music
Jul 31, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by Marionville
In the Celtic folklore of Scotland and Ireland the Silkie figures a lot. A silkie or selkie is a seal who morphs into human form as a beautiful young woman …and vice versa…morphs back again! Here’s a Selkie song sung in the Scots Gallic and ...
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World Music
Jul 30, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by Marionville
Roger’s post set my train of thought off eastwards toward India and it’s music. Here is a virtuoso on the Sitar….Rajeev Janardan performing - Raja Khammaj.
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World Music
Jul 29, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by Marionville
As I haven’t posted anything Italian or at all related to Italy recently…I thought I’d better remedy it with this song from Laura Pausini - Simili (Similar)…live at San Siro Stadia, Milano, 2016. My son Graeme loved her and ...
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World Music
Jul 28, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by Marionville
The most famous Swedes in the world….ABBA…I loved most of their hit songs but have a soft spot for this one because Annifrid sings in the lyrics about …of all places….Glasgow! - Super Trouper. ….as I’m sure most of you ...
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World Music
Jul 27, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by Marionville
This year for its Avrotros Lenteconcert (Televised Easter concert) - this Dutch quartet of young classical saxophonists who have a passion for both chamber music and the openair, decided to take their instruments outside into the fields to perform ...
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