Orpheus XXI

Shuruqi
Poetic musical form originating from the deserts of Syria, Lebanon and Jordan

Sulayma
Ancient love song of Syria

Muashah ya gauzily
Ahwa Algazal
Syrian traditional songs

Lamuny
Popular song in Tunisia and Israel

Lilijan
Popular song in Afghanistan

Birdemet
Popular song in Turkey and Catalonia

La Rosa
Spanish jewish song (Sephardic)

Shamalia
Piece inspired by music from Northern Syria and Southern Turkey

Qaduok Almayas
Syrian, Turkish and Greek songs

Zarani
Arab-Andalusian lullaby on a rhythm Masmoudi and in the maqam Hijas kar

As part of the Orpheus XXI project launched by Jordi Savall, professional musicians who have sought refuge in Europe come to share their musical traditions with us. For this “carte blanche” concert, Syrian flautist Moslem Rahal will join forces with some brilliant partners to defend a musical heritage that is currently under threat.

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