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Isobel Waller-Bridge and Mikey J Asante round off the series

Add to Playlist Series 4

Composer Isobel Waller-Bridge and producer Michael 'Mikey J' Asante add the last five tracks to the current playlist, taking us from a club in Istanbul to a Christmas classic.

Composer Isobel Waller-Bridge and producer and composer Michael 'Mikey J' Asante take us from a club in Istanbul to a classic grime track via a cigarette factory in Seville, as they add the final five tracks to the current playlist.

Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye also hear from the Lebanese-born trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf and Professor Alkis Raftis, a leading authority on Greek dance.

Presenters Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye
Producer Jerome Weatherald

The five tracks in this week's playlist:

Will Soon be a Woman (live at the Babylon Istanbul) by Ibrahim Maalouf
Dance Me to the End of Love by Leonard Cohen
Carmen, Act I, Sc 4, Havanaise/Habanera by Georges Bizet
Eskimo by Wiley
Deck the Halls by Nat King Cole

Other music in this episode:

Trace by Isobel Waller-Bridge
Green Onions by Booker T. and the M.G.’s
Goldberg Variations BWV 988: Aria by JS Bach, played by Glenn Gould
Niandou by BallakΓ© Sissoko and Vincent Segal
Zorba The Greek: Zorba's Dance by Mikis Theodorakis
Hasapiko performed by Christina Pluhar
Popcorn by Hot Butter

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