Seckou Keita New Album

Seckou Keita’s new album, African Rhapsodies, has been released on the Swiss record label, Claves. Details here: https://www.claves.ch/products/african-rhapsodies

It’s an orchestral suite, combining his kora with the BBC Concert Orchestra strings. The track Simply Beautiful Miro, has a certain amount of airplay on BBC Radio. It features cellist Abel Selaocoe duetting with the kora and is pretty representative of the album. You can hear it here, on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JRSmDb45vc