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Mongolian folk songs live in concert

Lopa Kothari curates a selection of roots-based music from across the globe, including highlights from a recent London concert appearance from Mongolian ensemble Anda Union.

Lopa Kothari curates a selection of roots-based music from across the globe, including a live performance of Inner Mongolian ensemble Anda Union recorded at 229, in London. Hailing from differing ethnic nomadic cultures in China, the nine-strong band unites tribal and music traditions from all over Inner Mongolia. Elsewhere in the show, new music from Ivorian balafon maestro Aly Keita and Diamond Fingers himself, Mama Sissoko.

Produced by Fatuma Khaireh and Lopa Kothari
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