Anatolian vocals and sitar serenades
Lopa Kothari presents folk and roots-based music from around the world, with tracks from Turkish-Danish vocalist Hilal Kaya and Leeds-born sitar virtuoso Jasdeep Singh Degun.
Lopa Kothari presents the latest in her ongoing explorations of global folk and roots-based music. Traditional Anatolian sounds are reimagined with a modern, free-spirited approach on the debut album from Turkish-Danish vocalist and songwriter Hilal Kaya, while Hungarian folk band Erd艖f疟, Polish rural traditionalists Kompania Prusinowski, and singer Melinda Balogh come together for a transnational project exploring cultural meeting points in Eastern Europe. Plus, a track from Leeds-born sitar virtuoso Jasdeep Singh Degun ahead of his performance at this year鈥檚 Darbar Festival.
Produced by Gabriel Francis
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- Sat 10 Oct 2026 21:30麻豆社 Radio 3
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