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Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Carrying South Africa

Aug 7th, 2008 · In careers of many decades, both Hugh Masekela and Ladysmith Black Mambazo have carried the music of South Africa around the world, and played critical roles in the international movement to end apartheid. Fifteen years after the climax of that historic struggle, both still tour.

Keywords: Africa · world · movement · historian · music · South Africa · apartheid · Hugh Masekela · Ladysmith Black Mambazo · Struggle · Ladysmith · Mambazo

Songs and Sounds of South Africa

May 18th, 2005 · As part of Performance Today's continuing series celebrating the folk roots of classical music, South African a cappella group Ladysmith Black Mambazo offers a performance in Studio 4A and the Kronos Quartet performs Kevin Volans' White Man Sleeps.

Keywords: Africa · celebration · classics · music · Africans · songs · roots · Studio 4A · folk · Performance Today · cappella · Kronos Quartet