Hear the World

Weekly World Music Series (26 x 1-hour episodes) • Hosted by Dheera Sujan • Available in Content Depot and on CD

Hear the World is your listeners’ weekly window to great live music — on a global scale. Host Dheera Sujan expertly guides listeners on a music expedition, made up of exclusive live concerts not available anywhere else.

Availability
Hear the World is available via Content Depot, PRX, satellite, RNW FTP server and on CD, and is FREE to registered stations. Each new series starts at the beginning of the year with 13 weekly episodes of one hour. The second 13 episode series will be available from July. Stations can sign in to Hear the World any time during the year and are free to rerun the series once. Please contact us for this and other information or use the order form to order at once. Hear the World is also available hosted in Spanish: get in touch to find out more about Escucha el Mundo.

Music on a global scale
This season features Trio Mocoto and DJ Dolores from Brazil, Huong Thanh from Vietnam, Sambasunda from Indonesia, Toumani Diabaté’s Symmetric Orchestra from Mali, Andy Palacio from Belize, Chango Spasiuk from Argentina, Fanfare Ciocarlia from Rumania, Salsa Celtica from Scotland, Savina Yannatou from Greece, and much more...  

Dheera Sujan
Dheera Sujan is thrilled to host Hear the World. Dheera has been a radio producer and host of many RNW productions. She draws on her love for world music and her diverse cultural background to bring Hear the World to life. Dheera’s radio productions have taken her all over, including her home countries of Australia and India. In Hear the World, audiences come along for a global exploration in music.

Sample 1: Program 7, 2011,  Introduction (Dheera Sujan) and Yamandu Costa, Missionerita

Sample 2: Program 3, 2011, Sauti Sol, Blue Uniform