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Alexandra Petropoulos

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Alexandra is the editor of Songlines Magazine. Originally from the US, she moved to the UK in 2009 to complete her MMus in Ethnomusicology at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London. She has attended and spoken at various music events, written articles for several other publications including The Guardian and is a flautist.

Twitter: @alexgetswordy

Articles by Alexandra Petropoulos

11/13/2020 12:00:00 AM

Exclusive bonus CD of music from Switzerland

Discover the latest musical talent coming from Switzerland on an exclusive bonus CD, compiled by artlink, the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia and FONDATION SUISA and free with the December issue of Songlines (#163)

2/13/2018 12:00:00 AM

Songs of the Syrian refugees

In a place where freedom of speech easily gets you arrested, refugees have daringly turned to music and poetry in order to express their feelings. Alexandra Petropoulos reports

10/25/2018 12:00:00 AM

GRRRL Power

Alexandra Petropoulos speaks to the collective of women who are tackling the gender imbalance in music and inspiring younger generations

2/1/2019 12:00:00 AM

Punch Brothers: A Beginner's Guide

Punch Brothers have been pushing the boundaries of bluegrass for over a decade and show no signs of stopping. Alexandra Petropoulos tells their story

7/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Staples Jr Singers: The Gospel Truth

Almost 50 years after their debut, the Staples Jr Singers have reconvened for a surprise follow-up with a divine hand, as always, playing its part. “We just a musical family… that’s the gift God gave us,” they tell Alexandra Petropoulos

11/11/2019 12:00:00 AM

Utopian Lullabies at Oslo World

Oslo World festival kicked off with an emotional opening concert showcasing impressive performances from a host of female singers.

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