Embark on a global journey through sound with "Mike Brewer's World Tour," a captivating collection of traditional songs from diverse cultures, all masterfully arranged in a cappella style. Released in 2010 by Delphian Records, this album features the National Youth Choir of Great Britain, conducted by the talented Mike Brewer. With a runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a testament to the rich tapestry of global music traditions.
The album kicks off with "Hamba Lulu," a vibrant Zulu Wedding Song, and takes you through a variety of genres and styles, including Sufi, Bhajan, Medieval, Qawwali, and Gregorian Chant. Each track is a unique window into the musical heritage of its respective region, from the rhythmic "Holiday Danaa" of Bengal to the hauntingly beautiful "Kvölda Tekur" from Iceland. The album also includes beloved songs like the Maori Love Song "Pokarekare" and the lively "Korobushka" from Russia/Ukraine.
Mike Brewer's arrangements breathe new life into these traditional songs, showcasing the incredible versatility and skill of the National Youth Choir of Great Britain. Whether you're a fan of traditional music or simply appreciate beautiful vocal arrangements, "Mike Brewer's World Tour" is sure to delight and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the music transport you to distant lands and cultures.
Tracks
Hamba Lulu - Zulu Wedding SongTraditional, Zulu Wedding Song, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Holiday Danaa - Bengali Bird SongTraditional, Bengali Bird Song, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Molihua - ChinaTraditional, China, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Pueblo Sunrise Song - New Mexico, USATraditional, New Mexico, USA, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Ej Lásko, Lásko - Moravian FolksongTraditional, Moravian Folksong, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Tango Cappella - ArgentinaTraditional, Argentina, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Kvölda Tekur - Icelandic FolksongTraditional, Icelandic Folksong, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Meguru - Kavango Song from NambiaTraditional, Kavango Song from Nambia, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Tourdion - FranceTraditional, France, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Izintakana - Zulu Bird SongTraditional, Zulu Bird Song, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Korobushka - Russia / UkraineTraditional, Russia / Ukraine, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Pokarekare - Maori Love SongTraditional, Maori Love Song, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
Yelli Bo'dek Dhaya Fikri - TunisiaTraditional, Tunisia, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
El Casabel - MexicoTraditional, Mexico, National Youth Choir Of Great Britain, Mike Brewer
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