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Live at the Centre: Seckou Keita's African Rhapsodies

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A breathtaking blend of kora and orchestra. Seckou Keita’s ambitious work for kora and orchestra ‘African Rhapsodies’ bridges classical and African music; past, present and future; oral and written musical forms; visible and invisible worlds. This is a grand homage to West Africa’s iconic 22-stringed harp. In each piece, the kora has been embedded into the scores rather than being an adornment. Together with musicians from the CBSO, conductor Cla...

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1 dates (25 Apr - 25 Apr)

Apr

25

Sun

ellipse

8:00 pm

CBSO Centre

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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