Music Planet: Road Trip

BBC Radio 3
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Discover the world with music. Join local experts for a sonic journey around the globe.

  1. 10/21/2024

    Indigenous Voices of the Americas

    Betto Arcos reports from the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington DC

  2. 09/21/2024

    Flamenco

    Betto Arcos is in Madrid, Spain exploring the rich and diverse world of Flamenco.

  3. 08/01/2024

    Yiddish Tango

    Polish singer Olga Avigail Mieleszczuk is our guide to the lost world of pre-WW2 Yiddish Tango. She explores its origins as it arrived from Argentina in the 1920s, to its then beating heart in Warsaw - and the many famous Jewish composers, who perished during the Holocaust. And we hear how Olga and others have been working to revive the music over the last 20 years and more.

  4. 07/08/2024

    New Orleans

    Betto Arcos takes us to the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival for a celebration of cajun and zydeco music

  5. 06/01/2024

    India: Goa

    Sigmund de Souza is our guide to the Portuguese-influenced mando tradition of Goa

  6. 05/18/2024

    Peru

    Betto Arcos on the playing styles and instruments of Lima's Afro-Peruvian tradition

  7. 02/17/2024

    Argentina: Cosquín Festival

    Betto Arcos reports from the Cosquín Folk Festival in Argentina

  8. 01/13/2024

    Finland:Sámi yoiking

    Sebastian Bergholm takes us to the far north exploring the rich tradition of Sámi yoiking

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Discover the world with music. Join local experts for a sonic journey around the globe.

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  • Creator
    BBC Radio 3
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2024
  • Episodes
    103
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © (C) BBC 2024
  • Show Website
    Music Planet: Road Trip

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