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ROUGH GUIDES
Founded in 1994, the Rough Guide series is produced by World Music Network in association with Rough Guide books and delivers the best possible starting point for exploring different music from all over the world.
‘The Rough Guides’ net is cast historically as well as stylistically… the liner notes are meticulously researched and written.’Wall Street Journal (USA)
Discography
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The Rough Guide to Duke Elling… Duke Ellington
Format: CD
14/11/2011
A sublimely skilled composer, performer and bandleader, Duke Ellington's influence upon the history of American music is second to none. Enjoy this co… -
The Rough Guide to Edith Piaf Edith Piaf
Format: CD
14/11/2011
During her colourful life, Edith Piaf or 'the little sparrow', transformed herself from a waifish street urchin to an astronomically revered singer an… -
The Rough Guide to J.S. Bach Various
Format: CD
24/10/2011
Bach is arguably the most influential composer ever to have lived; his music is renowned for intricate polyphonic textures, poetic melody lines and th… -
The Rough Guide to Beethoven Various
Format: CD
24/10/2011
A composer of intense passion and power, Beethoven set the standard for others to follow. His symphonies, sonatas, concertos and other works completel… -
The Rough Guide to Mozart Various
Format: CD
24/10/2011
Mozart stands at the head of the classical music canon. His simple and delicate style conveys emotion with an artistic sensitivity that has never been… -
The Rough Guide to Cajun &… Various
Format: CD
24/10/2011
Cajun & Zydeco is the raw and riotous music that fills the steamy night air of Louisiana ? from downtown New Orleans to the backwater bayou. Accordion… -
The Rough Guide to Jazz Legend… Ella Fitzgerald
Format: LP
17/10/2011
From her early career on the streets of Harlem, through her jazz, blues and bebop eras, Ella Fitzgerald enthralled the world with her stunning vocals… -
The Rough Guide to Jazz Legend… Miles Davis
Format: LP
17/10/2011
Miles Davis was the most influential trumpet player in the history of jazz, at the forefront of almost every significant development. This collection… -
The Rough Guide to Blues Legen… John Lee Hooker
Format: LP
17/10/2011
John Lee Hooker was a true original, a musical colossus whose compelling and mysterious sound towered over the blues and echoed the very soul of Afric… -
The Rough Guide To Blues Legen… John Lee Hooker
Format: CD
26/09/2011
John Lee Hooker was a true original, a musical colossus whose compelling and mysterious sound towered over the blues and echoed the very soul of Afric… -
The Rough Guide To Blues Legen… Bessie Smith
Format: CD
26/09/2011
Bessie Smith was the first superstar of the blues with one of the greatest voices of the twentieth century ? dubbed ?The Empress Of The Blues?, her ma… -
The Rough Guide To African Lul… Various
Format: CD
29/08/2011
There's a wonderfully mellow quality to African music that makes it perfect for lullabies. The music here might be from all over the continent, from C…
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BT River of Music Festival
16th May 2012
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BT River of Music Festival is a weekend of music from around the world on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd July. This is the weekend before the opening ceremony for...
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