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People of Note - Thuthuka Sibisi

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Cape Town music lovers have recently been treated to a unique concert of a cappella sacred music in the Cape Town Opera production of “Grace Notes”. The concept of interspersing sacred compositions by Byrd, Palestrina, Durufle and Part with religious music drawn from Xhosa, Venda and Zulu traditions is by director and conductor THUTHUKA SIBISI who describes himself as and interdisciplinary artist rooted in classical music.

Thuthuka Sibisi will be Rodney Trudgeon’s guest on People of Note on Sunday just after the 6pm news, with a repeat on Thursday just after the 1pm news.
16 Jul 2017 English South Africa TV & Film

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