Balkans Archive
![“Shiksa” [TrackList follows] – Lara St. John, violin/ Matt Herskowitz, piano – Ancalagon](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/St.JohnShiksa.jpg)
“Shiksa” [TrackList follows] – Lara St. John, violin/ Matt Herskowitz, piano – Ancalagon
St. John scores again with an unusual but utterly engrossing recital.
![Avi Avital, mandolin – Between Worlds [TrackList follows] – DGG Grand Fatilla – Global Shuffle [TrackList follows] – Grand Fatilla Records](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/AvitalGrandFatilla2.jpg)
Avi Avital, mandolin – Between Worlds [TrackList follows] – DGG Grand Fatilla – Global Shuffle [TrackList follows] – Grand Fatilla Records
Two interesting world music discs featuring the mandolin.
![Avi Avital, mandolin – Between Worlds [TrackList follows] – DGG Grand Fatilla – Global Shuffle [TrackList follows] – Grand Fatilla Records](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/AvitalGrandFatilla2.jpg)
Avi Avital, mandolin – Between Worlds [TrackList follows] – DGG Grand Fatilla – Global Shuffle [TrackList follows] – Grand Fatilla Records
Two interesting world music discs featuring the mandolin.

VAGN HOLMBOE: Concertos = Concerto for Viola; Concerto for Orchestra; Concerto for Violin No. 2 – Lars Anders Tomter, viola/ Erik Heide, violin/ Nörrkoping Sym. Orch./ Dima Slobodeniouk – Dacapo
Inspiriting music from Denmark’s great neo-Classicist.

RONN YEDIDIA: Impromptu; Nocturne; World Dance; Poéme; Concertino; Farewell, Nathaniel – Soloists – Naxos
A delightful set of chamber works with strong ethnic influences.
The Balkan Project – Cavatina Duo – Cedille
Enter the world of Balkan rhythms and wildly modal melodies—all done on flute and guitar.