Strings and wood become harp and drum accompanying cellist Abel Selaocoe's chants and throat singing in his new album, Hymns of Bantu, out this month. It's just one of the many ways he makes alchemy ...

HYDERABAD: The violin and cello were perfectly synced to the melodious voices of the choir, breathing life into hymns written years ago and creating a unique and nostalgic experience at the ...

On his second album, Selaocoe plays many of his own compositions, some of them rooted in African tradition, others drawing from the baroque repertoire that he’s felt drawn to since he was a child.

Today’s Video of the Day is a performance of ‘Emmanuele’, the first single from cellist, vocalist, and composer Abel Selaocoe’s upcoming album Hymns of Bantu. Selaocoe said: ‘Emmanuele comes from a ...

Virgil Thomson once said he wanted his music to sound like America talking to itself. That’s exactly what his Concerto for ...

Abel Selaocoe isn’t so much a cellist as a magician. The South African musician is on a neon-lit stage in Camden – lights, ...

South African cellist and composer Abel Selaocoe talks about his new album "Hymns of Bantu," which highlights the healing power of song across... South African cellist Abel Selaocoe fosters dialogue ...