Idan Raichel

Nguyên Lê & Ngo Hong Quang

The World’s music features this week: Nguyen Le & Ngo Hong Quang, Idan Raichel

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This week, we have an exclusive performance to share with you by Israeli composer, pianist and producer Idan Raichel.

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Music heard on the air for December 2, 2014

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Music heard on the air for November 18, 2014

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Music heard on the air for November 13, 2014

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Music heard on the air for October 24, 2014

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Music heard on the air for October 21, 2014

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These are the tunes played between segments on The World for Tuesday, October 21, 2014

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Music heard on the air for October 6, 2014

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These are the tunes played between segments on The World for October 6, 2014.

Israeli musician uses music project to promote peace in the Middle East

Arts, Culture & Media

The multi-ethnic and multilingual Idan Raichel Project has set out to change how the world views the Middle East. But the project’s creator sees potential for expanding the project’s impact far beyond music.

President Obama Meets with First-Ever Ethiopian Crowned Miss Israel

Arts, Culture & Media

Israel is putting its best face forward for President Obama, and what better face to put forward for America’s first black president than Israel’s first black beauty queen?

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The Touré-Raichel Collective Releases ‘The Tel Aviv Session’

Lifestyle & Belief

Idan Raichel and Vieux Farka Touré are bestselling artists in their respective countries: Israel and Mali. A chance encounter at an airport in Germany led to a collaboration that is now out on CD titled “The Touré-Raichel Collective.”