World Routes - WOMEX Festival 2008 - Episode 1

Lucy Duran presents highlights from the 2008 WOMEX festival in Seville, the annual gathering of the world music industry, with the newest bands and the freshest talent in world music. Artists showcased include the all-woman police band from West Africa Les Amazones de Guinee, the tango band Astillero from Argentina and Honduran singer-songwriter Aurelio Martinez. WORLD ROUTES Presented by Lucy Duran Produced by Roger Short Tel. 020 7765 4661 Fax 020 7765 5052 e-mail [email protected] Saturday 8th November, 3pm Highlights from the 2008 WOMEX festival in Seville Kalman Balogh Gipsy Cimbalom Band 1. “Eleven-eight” 2. “Come on boys, let’s go to the pub” 3. “Saxy Hora” Interview with Ivan Duran Aurelio Martinez 1. “Santo Negro” 2. “Sielpa” Tomas de Perrate 1. “Seguidilla” Interview with Tomas de Perrate 2. “Piyzyo” Speed Caravan 1. Cairo-Kinshasa All recordings made by the BBC during WOMEX, Seville, 2008