An eclectic mix of music from around the world from the distant past to today.
Listen to a great variety of music from regions that celebrate the Lunar New Year. We hear songs from China, Mongolia, Tibet, Taiwan, Korea, and Vietnam
Movable Feast
Past Episodes
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01_25_2023 - Moveable Feast - Lunar New Year
Aired: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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01_18_2023 - Moveable Feast - Book Songs
Aired: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Mostly music taken directly or inspired by literature
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1_11_2023 - Moveable Feast - Nordic
Aired: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
A brief survey of music from some of the Nordic countries
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1_04_2023 - Moveable Feast - New Stuff
Aired: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
A small selection of the music that I discovered this past year
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12_28_2022 - Moveable Feast - Indonesia
Aired: Wednesday, December 28, 2022
We listen to a small sampling of the many different kinds of music from this fascinating region
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12_21_2022 - Moveable Feast - Combined Forces
Aired: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Your host and guest DJ, Eli Brandwein, trade tunes on this very eclectic intergenerational show. New discoveries abound.
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12_14_2022 - Moveable Feast - Children
Aired: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
"What's going to happen to the tots?" asks Noel Coward. Listen to him and others, including children sing about the concerns of children. We'll here everything from the Taiwu Ancient Ballads Troupe to the Asylum Street Spankers.
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12_07_2022 - Moveable Feast - Sliding Around the World
Aired: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
We explore the origins and spread of the slide guitar from Hawaii to India to Indonesia to Africa to Greece to France. Along the way we'll encounter jazz, blues, country, kroncong, and avant-garde music.
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11_30_2022 - Moveable Feast - Food
Aired: Wednesday, November 30, 2022
From jazz to calypso to classical to alternative to folk we stuff ourselves with songs about food
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11_23_2022 - Moveable Feast - Arab Jazz and Funk
Aired: Wednesday, November 23, 2022
From Western Sahara to Kenya to Isreal to Brooklyn to Rochester, we listen how Arab music has interacted with jazz, blues, and folk music.