Georgian pianist Khatia Buniatishvili features on new Coldplay album
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Globally known Georgian pianist Khatia Buniatishvili will feature in the new album of internationally acclaimed pop-rock band Coldplay.
Buniatishvili was invited help the British band create their new album A Head Full of Dreams alongside other big-name guest musicians including Beyonce, Mary Clayton, Noel Galagher and Brian Eno.
The Georgian pianist announced the news on her official Facebook page earlier this week.
One of the songs to appear in the new album was Kaleidoscope, for which Coldplay frontman Chris Martin had chosen a poem called A house of guests by famous Sufi poet Jalal ad-Din Rumi. The poem was translated into English by American poet Coleman Barks.
The voice of United States President Barack Obama will also feature in the song. Obama will be heard singing Amazing Grace while at church.
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