So long, farewell

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Ukrainian Mariana Sadovska is folklorist, storyteller, composer and singer whose music celebrates the rural music of Eastern Europe. "A song," she's said, "can be a map that leads to your heart." She'll perform live in the studio. And Harold Budd, a long time avant garde composer, is saying "basta" to the music world. We'll talk to him about why's he's throwing in the towel.
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