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Thursday, November 7, 20197:30 pm
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Thursday, November 14, 20197:30 pm
- In person
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Wednesday, November 20, 20197:30 pm
- In person
Works by Makdissi-Warren.
L’ensemble Oktoécho reprend en tournée dans les maisons de la culture de Montréal le projet Saimaniq autour du chant de gorge inuit, le katajjaq. Signifiant «Paix» en inuktitut, il évoque les espaces désertiques et transporte l’auditeur dans un sentiment de liberté et d’espace infini.
Des polyrythmies des déserts emiratis, des flûtes japonaise et scandinave et de la musique électronique se joignent aux chants de gorge pour revisiter et rendre hommage à la beauté et à la richesse de l’art inuit.
Participants
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Nina Segalowitz, throat singing
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Lydia Etok, throat singing
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Hélène Martel, jazz singing, experimental throat singing
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Michel Dubeau, flutes
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Carla Antoun, cello
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Bertil Schulrabe, percussion
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Eryk Warren, electronics
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Katia Makdissi-Warren, conductor, oud
Program
- Passage du Nord (2016), 3:522 Inuit throat singers, experimental throat singer and jazz, flute futujara, cello, percussion and processing
- Mémoires (2017), 4:292 Inuit throat singers, cello, percussion and processing
- Dancing River (2017), 2:412 Inuit throat singers, bawu (or flute), percussion and processing
- Helluland (2015), 5:002 Inuit throat singers, experimental throat singer and jazz, shakuhachi (or flute), cello, percussion, oud (or harp or guitar) and processing
- Incantation (2015), 6:242 Inuit throat singers, experimental throat singer and jazz, kaval (or flute), cello, percussion, oud and processing
- Saimaniq (2013), 4:002 Inuit throat singers, experimental throat singer and jazz, flute futujara, cello, percussion and processing
- Qanik (2016), 5:51Inuit throat singer, oud, cello, percussion and processing
- Lune noire (2017), 2:082 Inuit throat singers, percussion and processing
- E-razed (2017), 4:042 Inuit throat singers, duduk, cello, percussion and processing