Russell Harris is celebrating twelve years at The Institute of Ismaili Studies. Join host Selina Kassam-Ramji as they discuss how music shaped his outlook on life and languages, as well as how he curates his work in and beyond the Institute.
00:00 Meet Russell Harris
03:05 Discovering ‘world’ music
04:56 Opera in New York
08:26 Returning to London
11:54 The Aga Khan Centre
13:55 Visiting ‘Fatimid’ Cairo
16:00 Speaking and singing Arabic
19:09 Curious curating
23:06 Highlights at IIS
25:05 Upcoming projects
