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Raj Chaudhuri - aka Raji Rags. NTS since day one. Always eclectic, never boring. Raj rustles up a seamless monthly mix that journeys through the BPMs.

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London
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A two hour overview of the distinctive blues and rock sounds from North Africa, a loose assimilation of artists and styles often dubbed "Sahara blues" or "Desert blues". The music is frequently associated with (but not exclusively) the nomadic Tuareg peoples who made the music famous around the world.

Christopher Bowers-Broadbent

Christopher Bowers-Broadbent

Christopher Bowers-Broadbent has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 12 episodes and was first played on 5 November 2018.

He was a chorister in the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, and went on to study organ and composition at the Royal Academy of Music, where he was taught by Arnold Richardson and Richard Rodney Bennett. His made his debut at the Camden Festival in 1966; his first major recitals were at the St Albans International Organ Festival in 1969 and the Royal Festival Hall in 1971. His first appearance as a soloist was at the Proms in 1972. He was a Fellow and Professor of Organ at the Royal Academy of Music from 1973 to 1992, where his students included Kevin Bowyer. He has recorded CDs as an organist, and with the Hilliard Ensemble. He has also appeared with Paul Hillier's Theatre of Voices. Arvo Pärt's Puzzle was written for him in celebration of his birthday. He has composed a great deal of vocal music, as well as instrumental and orchestral works. He holds two posts in London: Organist and Choirmaster of Gray's Inn, one of the four Inns of Court, and Organist at the West London Synagogue. This allows him the use of their Harrison & Harrison and Mander organs.

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Christopher Bowers-Broadbent

Christopher Bowers-Broadbent has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 12 episodes and was first played on 5 November 2018.

He was a chorister in the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, and went on to study organ and composition at the Royal Academy of Music, where he was taught by Arnold Richardson and Richard Rodney Bennett. His made his debut at the Camden Festival in 1966; his first major recitals were at the St Albans International Organ Festival in 1969 and the Royal Festival Hall in 1971. His first appearance as a soloist was at the Proms in 1972. He was a Fellow and Professor of Organ at the Royal Academy of Music from 1973 to 1992, where his students included Kevin Bowyer. He has recorded CDs as an organist, and with the Hilliard Ensemble. He has also appeared with Paul Hillier's Theatre of Voices. Arvo Pärt's Puzzle was written for him in celebration of his birthday. He has composed a great deal of vocal music, as well as instrumental and orchestral works. He holds two posts in London: Organist and Choirmaster of Gray's Inn, one of the four Inns of Court, and Organist at the West London Synagogue. This allows him the use of their Harrison & Harrison and Mander organs.

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Da Pacem Domine
Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Harmonia Mundi France, Harmonia Mundi2006
Dopo La Vittoria
Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Harmonia Mundi France, Harmonia Mundi2006
Nunc Dimittis
Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Harmonia Mundi France, Harmonia Mundi2006
My Heart's In The Highlands
Arvo Pärt, Theatre Of Voices, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, NYYD Quartet
Harmonia Mundi2012
Zwei Slawische Psalmen
Arvo Pärt, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Harmonia Mundi France, Harmonia Mundi2006