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Marmoucha Orchestra at Old Roots New Routes at Tivoli/vredenburg

Courtesy of Sonja Heimann | Posted on February 21, 2024

Where

Tivoli/vredenburg
Old Roots New Routes

Vredenburgkade 11
Utrecht
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When

Sat, June 22, 2024
20:00

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Musicians

About

The diverse Marmoucha Orchestra consists of inspired musicians with a passion for the musical traditions of SWANA (South West Asia North Africa). Their latest program Old Signs – New Sounds takes you on an adventurous journey. Accompanied by spoken word & images, they follow the Phoenician trade routes (1500-400 BC) across the Mediterranean Sea.

Drawing on ancient writings and musical notations, they illuminate the mysticism of ancient goddesses such as Anahita, Ishtar and Tanit. Embodied by three talented singers who interpret the richness of Moroccan, Iranian and Turkish/Kurdish culture.In their fascinating fusion of traditional and contemporary music, the Marmoucha Orchestra blends classical history with the present. In doing so, they lend a new sound to the ancient languages & signs of the Mediterranean region. This new program came about in collaboration with Old Roots New Routes....

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Concerts

May 25 Sat
Marmoucha Orchestra
De Duif
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jun 22 Sat

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