Constantinople & A Filetta: Clair-Obscur
The Clair-Obscur project is the coming together of two storied ensembles, and a unique interplay between two musical traditions. more
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The Clair-Obscur project is the coming together of two storied ensembles, and a unique interplay between two musical traditions. more
Throughout its history, the Canadian band Constantinople, led by the Iranian-born Kiya Tabassian, has sought to transcend geographical and temporal boundaries by fostering a dialogue between Persian musical traditions and the music of other cultures and eras. It is fair to say that collaboration is at the heart of everything they do. Meanwhile, the Corsican vocal group A Filetta, formed in the late 1970s with the aim of preserving and nurturing the local polyphonic singing tradition, has also built bridges toward other influences over time. The result of the encounter of these two incredibly open-minded ensembles is a captivating musical interaction of light and shadow.
Constantinople:
vocals, setar Kiya Tabassian
drums Patrick Graham
viola d’amore Tanya LaPerrière
kanun Didem Başar
A Filetta:
Seconda Jean-Claude Acquaviva
Seconda/Bassu François Aragni
Seconda Jean-Do Bianco
Seconda/Bassu Petr’Antò Casta
Terza Paul Giansily
Bassu Maxime Vuillamier
Presented by: Müpa Budapest
How did the world come to be born from chaos? How can music tell the story of light coming into…
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