WZBC 90.3 FM Newton
Boston College Radio, Chestnut Hill, MA
Student-run radio station at Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass. USA
Transworld Airwaves
Jan 12, 2020 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Specialty
With DJ Madame B
It is a “cross-cultural musical journey united in voices and rhythms”. We feature voices and rhythms from ethno-techno and other eclectic rhythms, atonal voices from Tuva to Quebec, and international music rooted from the past, present, and future.
Harps Rising
Sunday, in honor of the recent passing of the legendary, Carlos "Cuco" Rojas, director and harpist of Cimarrón, from Colombia, we celebrate the harp via Cimarrón and connections, collaborations and extensions, on the #HarpsRising edition of #TransworldAirwaves. We are paired with our our Pacifica Radio Network syndicated, Spoiler Alert Radio from 6-8pm ET in Boston on 90.3 FM and worldwide on WZBC.org, archived via @Mixcloud.
| 6:30 PM |
| MergingArts Productions Harps Rising N Transworld Airwaves MergingArts Productions www.mergingarts.org 2020 CD World Sunday, in honor of the recent passing of the legendary, Carlos "Cuco" Rojas, director and harpist of Cimarrón, from Colombia, we celebrate the harp via Cimarrón and connections, collaborations and extensions, on the #HarpsRising edition of #TransworldAirwaves. |
| 6:31 PM |
| Cimarron Cimarronadas/Cuerdas Al Galope/Maraca y Fiesta N Orinoco Cimarron Music 2019 Heavy Metal Joropo from Columbia
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| 6:40 PM |
| Cimarron Cimarroneando (“Cimarrón-ing”)/El guate (The Outsider) ¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia Smithsonian Folkways Recordings USA, folkways.si.edu 2011 CD World
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| 6:48 PM |
| Grupo Cimarrón El Gaván Restiao/Los Diamantes Sí, Soy Llanero: Joropo Music from the Orinoco Plains of Colombia Smithsonian Folkways Recordings USA, folkways.si.edu 2004 CD World Grammy nominated in 2004
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| 6:56 PM |
| Catrin Finch & Cimarron Zumbaquezumba/Tros y Garreg Yn Byw Astar Artes Recordings 2009 Catrin Finch is a Welsh harpist, arranger and composer, collaborating live with the progressive Joropo sounds of Colombia's Cimarron. |
| 7:07 PM |
| Catrin Finch Barometer Rising Tides Kissan 2015 Classical Welsh Harpist
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| 7:11 PM |
| Catrin Finch Ceffylau (with Sekou Keita) Clychau Dibon V2 Records Benelux 2014 World Sekou Keita also collaborates with Catrin's Harp as an acclaimed Kora player from Senegal. |
| 7:16 PM |
| Edmar Castaneda Double Portion Double Portion Arpa Y Voz Productions 2012 Colombian Master Harpist/Colombia + NYC
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| 7:23 PM |
| Edmar Castaneda Afrojoropo Cuarto de Colores Edmar castaneda 2005 Jazz Colombian Master Harpist in Colombia + NYC
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| 7:28 PM |
| Edmar Castaneda and Gregoire Maret Santa Morena (with Béla Fleck on Banjo) N Harp vs. Harp ACT Music 2019 Gregoire Maret is a Swiss Master Harmonica Player |
| 7:33 PM |
| Edmar Castaneda Cantina Band Live In Montreal Telarc 2017 World Edmar's Harp is live with Japanese Jazz Pianist, Hiromi, now based in NYC.
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| 7:38 PM |
| Mikuskovics Baum Mirror Ideal N Timeless Mikuskovics Baum Music 2018 World This features Harp, Ethnic Jaw Harps & Flutes of the Americas & Europe, Overtone Singing, Small Percussion and Overtone Instruments, from Austria. |
| 7:45 PM |
| Trio Beau Soir Caléidoscope Francois Couture: La Suite Foraine Disques Bogghei Records 2015 CD World From Quebec, featuring Isabelle Fortier on Harp with Flute and occasional voice.
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| 7:50 PM |
| Uno Alexander Vesje Håpet er ei stjerne N Håpet er ei stjerne - truede instrumenter Kirkelig Kulturverksted 2019 World Today these four instruments: oboe, bassoon, harp and organ are “threatened species” because the recruitment of musicians to play them appears to be failing in Norway. Four musicians have joined forces to demonstrate these instruments, solo and together. They are: Uno Alexander Vesje - harp, Ådne Stålsett - bassoon, Sigurd Greve - oboe, and Henning Sommerro - church organ. The repertoire includes new arrangements of folk songs and hymns, and new sounds. |
| 7:55 PM |
| Elfic CIrcle A Sea of Harps N Bardik Springs Suriya Recordings 2018 They were Founded in 1998 in Brittany by Andrea Seki. Andrea Seki is an harpist and harper, composer, author of music and lyrics, specializes in celtic and neo-celtic harps and he belongs to the new generation of the contemporary bardic harp tradition. |