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Wim Mertens Video

October 2010

Watch a clip of Belgian composer Wim Mertens performing his composition "4 Mains" live.


Wim Mertens's "4 Mains" was performed live with Annemarie Honggokoesoemo at Antwerp de Roma, 30 September 2005. The full performance by the Wim Mertens Ensemble is documented on the DVD What You See Is What You Hear, published by Usura.

Mertens is featured in an article by Clive Bell in The Wire 321.

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Steph Richards “Power Vibe”

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Xhosa Cole All Roads

The saxophonist shares a film in which he dances with his two brothers beneath Birmingham’s Spaghetti Junction

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Galya Bisengalieva “Chagan”

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