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Abdullah Ibrahim

Abdullah Ibrahim

Alyn Shipton talks to South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim about his career.

Jazz Library · BBC Radio 3

February 22, 200833m 13s

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Alyn Shipton talks to gifted South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim about the highlights in his recorded catalogue.

Ibrahim discusses discs from the apartheid era, when he was both an exile and, on a brief return home, the creator of the freedom anthem Mannenberg, as well as his international work as a solo pianist, bandleader and composer.