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The Opera Show - Owed to Ghana: Homegoing (Part I)

London, 06.01.24

Exploring the concurrent historical timelines of Ghana and the history of opera in today's show.

Tracklist

  • Unknown Artist
    Perdi A Esperaça
  • Manhyia Tete
    Yenem (Nwomkro Kuo)
  • Pedro De Escobar
    Pásame Por Dios Barquero
  • Kwame Asare Aka Jacob Sam
    Kwa Bedu
  • Dowland, Palestrina, Consortium Violae 
    Lachrimae
  • Ayuune Sule
    Improvisation On Frafra/Kologo
  • Unknown Artist
    Asante Ivory Trumpets Of The Akan
  • Unknown Artist
    Atumpan (Ghanaian Talking Drums)
  • Unknown Artist
    U.S. National Archives And Now Tomorrow: Ghana’s National Independence
  • Yɛn Ara Asaase Ni
    Ephraim Amu
  • Kwame Nkrumah
    Formal Inauguration Of The Volta River Project Speech
  • E. T. Mensah & His Tempos Band 
    Ghana Freedom
  • The Louisville Orchestra, Sir Arthur Bliss, Colin McPhee 
    Discourse For Orchestra
  • Nana Baayie
    Adowa (Nwomkro Kuo)
  • Nana Oforiatta Ayim
    TORCH Oxford University
  • Hannah Catherine Jones
    Owed To Humana 2.0: Part I
  • Marian Anderson 
    My Lord, What A Morning
  • J. H. Kwabena Nketia
    Yaanom Muntie (Winneba Youth Choir)
  • Ebo Taylor, Uhuru Yenzu 
    Victory
  • Mia Mottley
    Barbados Prime Minister’s Address At Ghana’s 65th Anniversary Of Independence March 2022
  • Guy Warren, The Red Saunders Orchestra 
    Africa Speaks
  • King Ayisoba 
    I Want To See You My Father