Mr Savall says his curiosity to discover ancient music is insatiable, as is his gift to share and to reinvent.
Composer Him Sophy, who studied in Russia for 13 years after surviving the Khmer Rouge labor camps, has blended rap, religious chanting, rock, his country's ancient music, operatic styles, pop and even added a Khmer Rouge propaganda song as a cell phone ringtone in the production.
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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert will host more live music throughout the season, including a concert of French sacred songs performed by the Choir of New College, Oxford, a solo recital by harpsichordist Carole Cerasi, and Handel chamber music performed by members of the Academy of Ancient Music.
The mystic chords which proceeding from so many battle fields and so many patriot graves pass through all the hearts and all the hearths in this broad continent of ours will yet again harmonize in their ancient music when breathed upon by the guardian angel of the nation.
Subjects range from traditional textual study to art, theatre, Yiddish literature, Israeli politics, ancient Jewish music and Torah chanting.
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The rich repertoire of songs and scores preserves ancient folk music and poems and has influenced opera, puppet theatre and other performing art traditions.
With all this new contextualizing material, I could do an exhibition on the design and outfitting of a Chinese tomb or on ancient Chinese music.
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Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans used music lavishly in elaborate ceremonies, and we know a lot about their instruments.
This music is an unlikely balance of ancient and ultramodern.
He had many friends and vivid passions: for music, sailing and chess, for ancient Greek and Greece, for composing Latin verse and raising orchids.
The music was something new in American rock: both ancient and modern, rooted in the past and eschewing the psychedelic sounds then in vogue.
Between them, they control most of the music that has ever been recorded including that ancient Beach Boys special, whose initial costs have long since been recovered.
Once you leave Franklin Street and enter the 18th century former textile factory that contains Aire Ancient Baths, you get an instantly lulling effect from candlelight, soft music and water flowing from a fountain originally part of a 16th century palace in Granada.
Nor was his music just a borrowing from Jamaica: it was rooted in Africa, especially in the ancient drums that were used to communicate hope, fear or joy between one village and another.
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