#3193: Muslim World Music

New Sounds | Jul 23, 2012

For this New Sounds, it's an hour of Muslim world music. Listen to rare archival footage of the Fez Festival in Morocco recorded by John Schaefer in 2001, along with a live performance by the Mojdeh Ensemble from 1994. Plus, music from the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (& Party), from a live performance in our studios, recorded in 1993.

PROGRAM # 3193, Muslim World Music (First aired on 4/12/11)

ARTIST(S)	RECORDING	CUT(S)	SOURCE
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party	Live on New Sounds, November 12, 1993	Mustt Mustt [3:40]	This performance not commercially available. “Mustt Mustt” is available for purchase at Amazon.com* or download at Emusic.com
Thami El Harrak & Ensemble Ahl Fez - - Fez	Recorded live on June 3, 2001 at the Fez Festival in Fez, Morocco.	Sufi Songs of the Zahouia Harrakia [5:22]	Not commercially recorded. For information on the annual Fez Festival Of World Sacred Music, visit their website at www.fesfestival.com
Mohammed Ba Jeddoub & Ensemble Ahl Fez	Recorded live on June 3, 2001 at the Fez Festival in Fez, Morocco.	medley [6:02]	Not commercially recorded. Sounds True Records has issued three volumes of music from past editions of the Fez Festival of World Sacred Music: Hamdulillah, Bismillah, and Under The Moroccan Sky. All three are available online at www.soundstrue.com
Maira Baibakbaeva	Recorded live at the City of London Festival 2000, at Church of St. Anne & St. Agnes	Nauras (Joy of Spring Festival) [4:14]	Not commercially recorded.
Nass El Ghiwane	Live, Fez Festival of World Sacred Music, 2000	Unidentified song [4:19]	Nass El Ghiwane has 4 CDs available online. Try Amazon.com*
Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar	Live on New Sounds, 7/24/00	Raga Durga [9:02]	Not commercially recorded. Wasif Dagar's father and uncle have recorded numerous classic CDs of Indian dhrupad as the "Dagar Brothers." Try Amazon.com*
Music & Dance Troupe of the Karawitan Institute, Java	Recorded live at the Fez Festival in Fez, Morocco, 2001	Aceh Sama ritual, excerpt [2:32]	Not commercially recorded.
Mojdeh Ensemble	Live on New Sounds, 11/15/1994	Suite, conclusion [5:14]	Not commercially recorded. Try www.karoon.com
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Tuni	Recorded live at the Fez Festival in Fez, Morocco, 2001	song to Sidi Abdul Hassan, excerpt [2:00]	Not commercially recorded. Al-Tuni's CD Sultan of All Munshidin is available from Amazon.com

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