Music in Moskovistan: Central Asians in Moscow | Songlines
Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Music in Moskovistan: Central Asians in Moscow

By Razia Sultanova

For centuries, Central Asia was criss-crossed from the west and east by merchants on the Silk Road. Today Central Asia itself is on the move with millions of migrant workers in the Russian Federation. Razia Sultanova reports on how music helps them settle in

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Moscow Cathedral Mosque, the largest in Europe

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