Podcast Multimusical
by Luis Gimenez Amoros
Multimusical provides in-depth interviews to musicians across the globe coming from a musical tradition but being able to combine different musical idioms. The questions are: How can musicians compose music using different musical styles? Can musical styles be the result of a wide cultural circulation beyond present state borders historically and at present?
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1. Toqa Elhagrassy: I Love My Qanun And My Egyptian Culture
Through her qanun, Toqa brings Egyptian classical music to the world by combining her musical heritage with multiple musical styles. This interview offers a great opportunity to gain insight into Toqa´s world and her “musical thinking”.
2. PART ONE Sazi Dlamini: The South African Academic - Musician Inspiratio
Sazi is an Ethnomusicology lecturer at UKZN in Durban, a talented musician, and an instrument maker among other attributes. The balance between being a well-researched academic and a gifted musician is rarely found in the world. Sazi offers an in-depth interview on his life through music and an in-depth reconsideration on multimusicality.
2. PART TWO Sazi Dlamini : The South African Academic - Musician Inspiration
Sazi is an Ethnomusicology lecturer at UKZN in Durban, a talented musician, and an instrument maker among other attributes. The balance between being a well-researched academic and a gifted musician is rarely found in the world. Sazi offers an in-depth interview on his life through music and an in-depth reconsideration on multimusicality.
3. Du Jiazen : The Chinese Pipa As A Way Of Learning About Music History In China
Du Jiazen is a talented pipa player that is doing his doctoral thesis on the history of pipa musical transcriptions from more than a Millenia to the present day. This interview offers a rich observation on the value of pipa in Chinese Music History. In addition, Du provides valuable observations that will make the listeners appreciate pipa´s music forever.
4. Suflan Sultan Faidzal : The Malaysian Composer Embracing Nationhood
Suflan is a multi-instrumentalist and composer working at Sultan Idris University. In this interview, Suflan invites the audience to think of how to make music for one of the smallest Asian countries with an incredible musical diversity.
5. Zahia Benzengli : The Algerian Singer Of Andalusi Music Between Paris And Algeria
Zahia is an accomplished singer in Algerian-Andalusi music. Zahia talks of his views on how music has been vital throughout her life and how it is important to maintain her musical heritage across France and Algeria.
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