Acclaimed kora player Ballaké Sissoko and cello virtuoso Vincent Ségal are set to perform on Monday, January 24, 2022 at the London Roundhouse in the UK.
The duo has toured for several years and has created its own hybrid tradition that combines ancient West African griot songs and Baroque music with a modern sensibility. Ballaké Sissoko and Vincent Ségal were awarded the influential French award Victoire de la Musique for their album Chamber Music.
More information about the concert: https://serious.org.uk/events/ballake-vincent-edin-2
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Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.