{"id":20239,"date":"2019-06-14T15:11:39","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T15:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2019\/06\/14\/worlds-colliding-rhiannon-giddens-and-francesco-turrisi\/"},"modified":"2019-06-14T15:11:39","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T15:11:39","slug":"worlds-colliding-rhiannon-giddens-and-francesco-turrisi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/worlds-colliding-rhiannon-giddens-and-francesco-turrisi\/","title":{"rendered":"Worlds Colliding: Rhiannon Giddens And Francesco Turrisi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/world-cafe\/2019\/06\/14\/732680977\/worlds-colliding-rhiannon-giddens-and-francesco-turrisi?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world\">Talia Schlanger<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/world-cafe\/2019\/06\/14\/732680977\/worlds-colliding-rhiannon-giddens-and-francesco-turrisi?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/06\/14\/rhiannon-giddens-2-credit-karen-cox_wide-829aa542e4054217dc2360a4d4de15d1ef32c3c3-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt><\/p>\n<div>\n            <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/06\/14\/rhiannon-giddens-2-credit-karen-cox_wide-829aa542e4054217dc2360a4d4de15d1ef32c3c3-s1200.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n            <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/06\/14\/rhiannon-giddens-2-credit-karen-cox_wide-829aa542e4054217dc2360a4d4de15d1ef32c3c3-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>\n                Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi.<\/p>\n<p>                <b><\/p>\n<p>                    Karen Cox\/Courtesy of the artist<\/p>\n<p>                <\/b><br \/>\n                <b><b>hide caption<\/b><\/b>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <b><b>toggle caption<\/b><\/b>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <span><\/p>\n<p>        Karen Cox\/Courtesy of the artist<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Ten Thousand Voices&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Pizzica Di San Vito&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Little Margaret&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKET\" -->\n      <\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES732684864\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP LISTTEXT\" -->\n   <\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"CONTAINER SMALL BTMBAR\" ID=\"CON732684646\" PREVIEWTITLE=\"SET LIST\" --><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/artists\/384980773\/rhiannon-giddens\">Rhiannon Giddens <\/a>and <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/artists\/384980773\/rhiannon-giddens\">Francesco Turrisi <\/a>are both gifted multi-instrumentalists and devoted students of music history. Each has dug into the past to illuminate the present and worked to give credit where credit is due for the way instruments and ideas have moved over time between people and places. <\/p>\n<p>While Rhiannon&#8217;s work has focused on the influence of African traditions on what we think of as American music, Francesco is an expert in the often unacknowledged influence of Arabic and Middle Eastern music on what we think of as European sound. They found common ground in their quest to dispel false cultural narratives and turned it into gorgeous music on a new collaborative album called <em>there is no Other<\/em>. Hear their live performance in the player. <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                  <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/playlist.worldcafe.org\/world-cafe-playlist-06-14-2019-rhiannon-giddens\/\">World Cafe: 6\/14\/19<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES732685200\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP EXTERNALLINK\" -->\n   <\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"CONTAINER LARGE BTMBAR\" ID=\"CON732684998\" PREVIEWTITLE=\"EPISODE PLAYLIST\" --><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/world-cafe\/2019\/06\/14\/732680977\/worlds-colliding-rhiannon-giddens-and-francesco-turrisi?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Worlds Colliding: Rhiannon Giddens And Francesco Turrisi\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/world-cafe\/2019\/06\/14\/732680977\/worlds-colliding-rhiannon-giddens-and-francesco-turrisi?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/world-cafe\/2019\/06\/14\/732680977\/worlds-colliding-rhiannon-giddens-and-francesco-turrisi?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=world\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/06\/14\/rhiannon-giddens-2-credit-karen-cox_wide-829aa542e4054217dc2360a4d4de15d1ef32c3c3-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt><\/p>\n<div>\n            <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/06\/14\/rhiannon-giddens-2-credit-karen-cox_wide-829aa542e4054217dc2360a4d4de15d1ef32c3c3-s1200.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n            <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/06\/14\/rhiannon-giddens-2-credit-karen-cox_wide-829aa542e4054217dc2360a4d4de15d1ef32c3c3-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>\n                Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi.<\/p>\n<p>                <b><\/p>\n<p>                    Karen Cox\/Courtesy of the artist<\/p>\n<p>                <\/b><br \/>\n                <b><b>hide caption<\/b><\/b>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <b><b>toggle caption<\/b><\/b>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <span><\/p>\n<p>        Karen Cox\/Courtesy of the artist<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Ten Thousand Voices&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Pizzica Di San Vito&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Little Margaret&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"BUCKET\" -->\n      <\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES732684864\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP LISTTEXT\" -->\n   <\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"CONTAINER SMALL BTMBAR\" ID=\"CON732684646\" PREVIEWTITLE=\"SET LIST\" --><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/artists\/384980773\/rhiannon-giddens\">Rhiannon Giddens <\/a>and <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/artists\/384980773\/rhiannon-giddens\">Francesco Turrisi <\/a>are both gifted multi-instrumentalists and devoted students of music history. Each has dug into the past to illuminate the present and worked to give credit where credit is due for the way instruments and ideas have moved over time between people and places. <\/p>\n<p>While Rhiannon&#8217;s work has focused on the influence of African traditions on what we think of as American music, Francesco is an expert in the often unacknowledged influence of Arabic and Middle Eastern music on what we think of as European sound. They found common ground in their quest to dispel false cultural narratives and turned it into gorgeous music on a new collaborative album called <em>there is no Other<\/em>. Hear their live performance in the player. <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                  <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/playlist.worldcafe.org\/world-cafe-playlist-06-14-2019-rhiannon-giddens\/\">World Cafe: 6\/14\/19<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES732685200\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP EXTERNALLINK\" -->\n   <\/div>\n<p><!-- END CLASS=\"CONTAINER LARGE BTMBAR\" ID=\"CON732684998\" PREVIEWTITLE=\"EPISODE PLAYLIST\" --><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}