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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
Apr 8, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
We’re back in Norway again today with a song that popped up on my Spotify feed and which I found myself putting on repeat…it’s from Christel Alsos and Thomas Dybdahl, who are both successful singer/songwriters and musicians in Scandinavia and ...
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World Music
Apr 7, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
You don’t have to be a believer to appreciate Bach, but for those Xians who are serious about celebrating Easter Johann Sebastian Bach’s Oratorio St John’s Passion is one of the cornerstone pieces of devotional music. It premiered in Leipzig, ...
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World Music
Apr 6, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
The joyful sound of Brazil and the Bossa Nova beat was made popular worldwide in the sixties by Sergio Mendes & Brazil 66. - Mas Que Nada, live in 1969.
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World Music
Apr 5, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
As today is the 120th anniversary of the first public performance of one of my favourite classical pieces of music, I thought I’d make it my post of the day. It’s French composer Maurice Ravel’s - Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte, or in ...
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World Music
Apr 4, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
Senegal in West Africa is our destination today…and three brothers who call themselves Bideew Bou Bess - whose musical style is a mixture of traditional Senegalese music with Hip Hop. Here they perform on the street in the capital Dakar - My ...
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World Music
Apr 3, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
I’m taking us back to those Northern climes again, and a part of the world I seem to be particularly drawn to… today, it’s Estonia with Tallinn born composer, conductor and producer Kristjan Jarvi. His composition Midnight Sun performed by ...
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World Music
Apr 2, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
As the whole world knows, because I make no secret of it….I love the Norwegian band a-ha and their music, and have done since I first heard them in 1985. They have just recommenced their interrupted world tour, and are currently in Mexico enroute...
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World Music
Apr 1, 2022Apr 2022

Posted by Marionville
Today, some contemporary Persian music from Mohsen Yeganeh who is an Iranian musician and singer with a large international following. Here he performs - with the help of a few other musicians….Behet Ghol Midam - (I Promise You)
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World Music
Mar 31, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
I’ve had to change my holiday plans again…no longer an option to do the Baltic cruise with Viking, as the whole eastern part of the itinerary has been scrubbed…no Helsinki, Tallinn, Riga, or St. Petersburg, due to Russia’s war with Ukraine....
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World Music
Mar 29, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Please welcome @Buchigon to the group. Feel free to post interesting music from anywhere around the globe.
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World Music
Mar 29, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Today another post of Finnish band Poets Of The Fall…this one from a live gig in Moscow in 2017, something the Russian audiences will not be able to enjoy again for the foreseeable future I expect….Late Goodbye.
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World Music
Mar 28, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
As a follow up to @Reignmond posting an item regarding the Basque people and language, I thought I’d post this from Galicia which is also a minority region of Spain and like the Basque region of France and Spain has a strong Celtic connection. ...
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World Music
Mar 25, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Wales is famed throughout the world for its music and in particular it’s fine vocal ability. In the Welsh valleys and coal- mining villages every village or colliery had a brass band and a male voice choir. Probably the best known of all the ...
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World Music
Mar 24, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Back to Italy again today with a quartet of musicians who call themselves Forty Fingers. Here they perform Presto (Storm) from Antonio Vivaldi’s Summer from the Four Seasons with the stunning Italian landscape of the Calabrian Mountains as ...
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World Music
Mar 23, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Yesterday’s post by @Reignmond of Icelandic Folk Music telling the tale of slave raids by Turkic Arabic raiders on Iceland in the 17th century got me thinking of one of the main slave centres of the African coast - Zanzibar. This Taarab music ...
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World Music
Mar 22, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Today I’m bringing you a Jewish - Moroccan singer Neta Al-Quiam singing a traditional Jewish Moroccan song….Aita Moulay Brahim which was made famous by Zarha El Fassa …a famous Moroccan singer and poet of the 20th century (1905-94)
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World Music
Mar 21, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Further to yesterday when I posted Korean boy band BTS…and following the suggestion by @Reignmond that I look at Japanese girl metal band BabyMetal….here is a sample of their (musical?) output. I must advise @Rogerbenham - there’s a lot of ...
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World Music
Mar 20, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
K Pop is big business and BTS is the biggest of them all…not just in South Korea or Asia, but currently the biggest selling boy band in the world! Here are the septet with one of their mega-hits, the aptly named - Dynamite.
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World Music
Mar 19, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Jacques Brel was a Belgian singer/songwriter, actor and director of musical theatre, who was very popular during the 1960s & 70s, initially in France and Belgium and then throughout the world. He is still the Belgian recording artist with the third...
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World Music
Mar 18, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
I’m thinking it’s time I made plans to visit my favourite Mediterranean country soon…so Italy here I come, and in the meantime what could be more typically Italian than this trio - Laura Pausini, Eros Ramazzotti & Biagio Antonacci. - Tra Te E...
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World Music
Mar 17, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
☘️ On St Patrick’s Day…what else but an Irish singer singing a traditional Irish song…and a very beautiful one too. Carrickfergus is a town in Co Antrim in Northern Ireland, standing on the north shore of Belfast Lough about 10 miles to ...
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World Music
Mar 16, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
I posted this song earlier in my Music Fans group…but I’m posting a different live version here too. It’s popular Norwegian singer Espen Lind, joined by Kurt Nilsen performing When Susannah Cries in Oslo in 2006. This song was a big hit in ...
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World Music
Mar 15, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
The Fisherman’s Friends are a folk music group formed in Port Isaac, Cornwall in England in 1995, specialising in singing and recording sea shanties. Here they sing - No Hopers, Jokers & Rogues.
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World Music
Mar 14, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
I’m still in Sweden with Benny Andersson this morning …but this time it’s just he himself on the piano with his beautiful composition Trostevisa…which is ….Song of Solace in English.
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World Music
Mar 13, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by Marionville
Well, as I’ve already intimated in my other music groups…its my birthday, and I intend to immerse myself in my favourite music from my favourite artists today. One of my real favourites is Norwegian soprano Sissel Kyrkjebo and so here she is ...
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Posted by FrayedBearA recording of an interesting broadcast on the subject of coffee by relatively well known but nonetheless superb Australian folk singer Kavisha Mazella

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Posted by ReignmondIt is tough to find sharable music from The Oppossums Of Truth. There are 3 full albums of Scientific Gospel music here. [boomplay.com]

Posted by ReignmondIt is tough to find sharable music from The Oppossums Of Truth. There are 3 full albums of Scientific Gospel music here. [boomplay.com]

Posted by ReignmondIcelandic Folk Music - Tyrkjaránid - YouTube

Posted by ReignmondOk...how about this hauntingly beautiful opera aria? [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondOkay, let's just say this is not like K-pop....and let it go at that. I stumbled on them about 3 years ago. [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondAn Irish song in Gaelic with translation [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondThe song title translates to I Won't Give Up by Hungarian Alternative/Indie band Intim Torna Illegál (Intimate Gymnastics Is Illegal). [youtu.be]

Posted by ReignmondGet ready for some beautiful music. I have a couple albums by Heartstrings. Sometimes I play them in the office and it is quite popular. [youtu.be]

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Posted by ReignmondAVA Opera - The Doll's Song from "Tales of Hoffmann" - YouTube

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Posted by ReignmondHunnu Guren - Batzorig Vaanchig & Auli - YouTube
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