
november 2023
A TRE VOCI zingt ‘A Tre Voci’
Drie zangeressen uit drie verschillende landen, verliefd op driestemmige harmonieën, delen hun passie voor polyfone liederen – met slechts drie stemmen, zoveel speciale melodieën en harmonieën en ritmes zijn in de wereld gecreëerd! In veel polyfone culturen is driedelige harmonie een basis voor de lokale zangtraditie. In Georgië heten de drie stemmen Modzakhili, Mtkmeli en Bani; op Corsica – Terza, Seconda en Bassu; In Bistritsa in Bulgarije – Okane, Buchat Pravo en Buchat Krivo genoemd; de lijst is lang … In een A Tre Voci zijn de drie stemmen: Maryana Golovchenko Nadine Rossello Tatiana Lina Kom en luister naar hun interpretatie van Corsicaans, Oekraïense, Bulgaarse, Georgische en andere…
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Aziz Sahmaoui & Marmoucha Orkest Het eerste deel van de avond presenteren Kamal Hors, Michiel Hollanders en Mohamed Ahaddaf, drie Nederlandse componisten van (deels) Marokkaanse oorsprong, hun nieuw gecomponeerde werk. Composities voor o.a. ‘ud, mandole en laouto, die zullen worden uitgevoerd door musici van het Marmoucha Orkest. Ook voert het orkest composities uit van Mohamed Ahaddaf. In het tweede deel horen we de moderne gnawa-muzikant Aziz Sahmaoui, bekend van University of Gnawa en Orchestre National de Barbès. Zijn nieuwe, meer klassiek getinte programma Il fera beau demain jusqu’à midi komt voort uit een ontmoeting met jazzcellist Eric Longsworth. Samen met zijn trio speelt hij veelzijdige en pakkende stukken…
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BIMHUIS & MUZIEKGEBOUW PRESENT: Enchancting, stirring and absolutely virtuosic: that is the string playing of the three renowned musicians from Istanbul who together form the Taksim Trio. They excel in so-called ‘taksims’, improvisations that draw from Ottoman classical music, Anatolian folk, blues, raga and flamenco. Graceful, familiar-sounding melodies can gradually flare up into exuberant and breathtaking ventures. The driving force behind the bunch is Ismail Tunçbilek on the electric bağlama, also called a Turkish saz. He has previously played with the great flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía. Aytaç Doğan excels on the kanun, the horizontal stringed instrument played with the fingers. And Hüsnü Şenlendirici is an ambassador of…
Meer wetenABLAYE CISSOKO & CYRILLE BROTTO
In the past twenty years, Ablaye Cissoko became one of the highest acclaimed players of the kora, the West African double harp. He also sings in the tradition of the ‘griots’ or storytellers he’s related to. A remarkably fragile, warm and sensitive affair is his recent album Instant, that he recorded with French accordion player Cyrille Brotto. ‘A gem’, according to Songlines Magazine. ‘The accordion adds a melancholy, faintly Celtic drone to Cissoko’s elegant arpeggios.’ Hailing from Senegal, Ablaye Cissoko previously formed a surprising duo with trumpeter Volker Goetze, with whom he recorded three albums. He also collaborated with the likes of Randy Weston, Eric Bibb, and the…
Meer wetenCLUB PARTOUT LAB LED KIKA SPRANGERS & HASHEM KABREET
Composer and saxophonist Kika Sprangers and 16 young musicians take you on an exciting musical journey through experimental jazz and warm-blooded folk music. This concert is the result of two days full of unexpected encounters and experimentation between Kika, international students of the Conservatorium of Amsterdam and musical newcomers. The starting points of the Club Partout Labs have been determined, the outcomes uncertain. Ecstasy, alienation and contagious energy go hand in hand. Kika is assisted by co-host and percussionist Hashem Kabreet. With her velvet sound and enchanting compositions, Kika Sprangers has developed a unique style, a new sound on the jazz stages. She connects vulnerability and strength in…
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