Nino Kaladadze Remembered - Series 2 Episode 3 Voices of the Ancestors

“Nino was like a fish in water amongst all the musical genres of Georgian folk, but especially so amongst the lullabies.”

Voices of the Ancestors podcast tribute to Nino Kalandadze-Makaradze, a respected ethnomusicologist, editor and singer with ensemble Mzetamze.

In the episode you will:
Meet Nino through interviews with fellow Mzetamze singer - Nana Valishvili, former student - Lola Surmanidze and the musicologist/cultural anthropologist Ekaterine Diasamidze Graham.
Listen to Nino Naneishvili with ensemble Ialoni improvising an ‘Iavnana’ musical response to the loss of Nino.
Hear a Rachian dance song from Mzetamze’s 2002 concert at SOAS, UK recorded by Geoff Burton.

Resources:
Transcript https://voicesoftheancestors.co.uk/transcripts-with-links-to-people-places-music
Voices of the Ancestors podcast Website
www.voicesoftheancestors.co.uk
From Rust to Roadtrip video featuring Zikr ceremony:
https://youtu.be/By1rEPS_RWQ
Mzetamze recorded on larynx mics by Frank Scherbaum:
https://www.audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/2017-GeorgianMusic-Scherbaum

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Music:-
Veengara - Mzetamze
Khevsuretian lullaby (Nane) - Mzetamze
Batonebis Nanina - Mzetamze recorded by Frank Sherbaum
Rachuli Satsekvao - dance song from live concert recording by Geoff Burton at SOAS London 2002
Iavnana - Ialoni improvising live recording (the song is from Shalva Aslanishvili’s old recordings in Racha).
Chemo Dav - Mzetamze
Bindisperia Sopeli - Holly, Nana Valishvili & Susan live recording