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The Opera Show: Ancestral Architecture
The Opera Show: Ancestral Architecture
28.11.17 · London

The Opera Show: Ancestral Architecture

Hannah Catherine Jones splits things open for the Opera Show: an exploration of the best in opera old and new, as well as an unearthing of the operatic in other records from soul, jazz or further afield.

Tracklist

  • Barbados Folk Singers
    Sugar Cane
  • Gaylords Power Union 
    Lovely Dominica
  • Rhianna 
    Word Love
  • Delta Rhythm Boys
    Work Song
  • Burning Spear 
    Old Marcus Garvey
  • Mi Cyaan Believe It
    Mikey Smith

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  • Marion Anderson 
    Deep River
  • Fisk Jubilee Singers 
    Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
  • Nina Simone 
    Brown Baby
  • Lord Kitchener 
    If You're Brown
  • Bonny Gayle
    I Can't Change My Skin
  • Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra 
    (What Did I Do To Be) Black And Blue
  • Celia Cruz
    Herberno Moderno
  • Andy Bey 
    Hibiscus
  • Foxy Moron
    Owed To Asylum
  • Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Kelan Philip Cohran 
    Ancestral Spin
  • Gaylords Power Union
    My Mama
  • Orchestre Poly-Rythmo
    Angelina
  • Eddy Grant 
    Electric Avenue
  • Alison Buchanan
    Summertime From Gershwin's Porgy And Bess
  • Verdi, Susan Dunn, Diane Curry, Jerry Hadley, Paul Plishka, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Chorus 
    Va Pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves) From Nabucco
  • Wasis Diop
    Bintou Were - A Sahel Opera (Excerpt)
  • Babbatunde Olatunji
    Oya (Primitive Fire)
  • Shabaka Hutchings
    Clarinet Solo

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