Brazilian
singer, composer and researcher
Marlui Miranda
has studied the musical traditions of the Brazilian Indians
for three decades and is widely recognised as the leading
performer of Amazonian indigenous music. Tonight she and
British multi-instrumentalist
Ravi
perform chants and songs from the rainforest, and cross
musical boundaries between South America, Africa and the
UK.
'The term ‘world music’ was invented for nights
like this.' The Independent
Plus:
Students from
Access To Music, a
Brighton-based FE college, perform their own composition in
response to the music of Neuneneu.
See also Marlui Miranda
workshop.