Spirits of Music - Part 1 (2002)

Synopsis: The fitting backdrop of Leipzig's Market Square played host to a venerable array of talent on June 15, 2002, as many musicians from classical and world music backgrounds gathered to perform. Among... The fitting backdrop of Leipzig's Market Square played host to a venerable array of talent on June 15, 2002, as many musicians from classical and world music backgrounds gathered to perform. Among the eclectic lineup were British violinist and self-styled "bad-boy" of classical music Nigel Kennedy; the uniquely soulful voicalist of "Don't Worry Be Happy" infamy, Bobby McFerrin; The Kuumba Singers; Sibylla Rubens; and many others. Designed as a celebration of music, the concert unfolds in wonderful style, giving the 20,000-strong crowd plenty of sounds to rejoice in, and illustrating how it is possible to tear down some of the boundaries that keep differing musical styles apart. [More]

Starring: Bobby McFerrin, Nigel Kennedy

Starring: Bobby McFerrin, Nigel Kennedy