Jeremy Dutcher Live in Montreal at Festival International de Jazz at Festival International De Jazz De Montreal at Le Gesù

Venue: Gesù Canada Montreal 1200 rue De Bleury
Watch Jeremy's CBC First Play Live Performances here: https://www.cbcmusic.ca/posts/19750/watch-jeremy-dutcher-mesmerizing-performance-debut

Jeremy Dutcher is a classically trained operatic tenor and composer who takes every opportunity to blend his Wolastoq First Nation roots into the music he creates, blending distinct musical aesthetics that shape-shift between classical, traditional, and pop to form something entirely new. Dutcher’s debut release, Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, involves the rearrangement of early 1900s wax cylinder field recordings from his community. “Many of the songs were lost because our musical tradition was suppressed by the Canadian government. I'm doing this work as there's only about a hundred Wolastoqey speakers left. It's crucial that we're using our language because, if you lose the language, you're losing an entire distinct way of experiencing the world.”...

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Venue: Gesù Canada Montreal 1200 rue De Bleury
Watch Jeremy's CBC First Play Live Performances here: https://www.cbcmusic.ca/posts/19750/watch-jeremy-dutcher-mesmerizing-performance-debut

Jeremy Dutcher is a classically trained operatic tenor and composer who takes every opportunity to blend his Wolastoq First Nation roots into the music he creates, blending distinct musical aesthetics that shape-shift between classical, traditional, and pop to form something entirely new. Dutcher’s debut release, Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, involves the rearrangement of early 1900s wax cylinder field recordings from his community. “Many of the songs were lost because our musical tradition was suppressed by the Canadian government. I'm doing this work as there's only about a hundred Wolastoqey speakers left. It's crucial that we're using our language because, if you lose the language, you're losing an entire distinct way of experiencing the world.”

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