Rooted in the classical Arab inheritance and fed with sufi mystics, their creations explore new sounds, new colours, new rythms – taking oriental music to areas never reached before.
Bosphorus Ensemble is an orchestra based in Gothenburg and is a musical meeting point for the enthusiasts of experiencing different types or grooves and melodies. The ensemble is mainly created to play middle eastern and near eastern repertoire.
Samara Ensemble, a musical meeting between Nordic and oriental traditions.
Samara explores music from the Middle East and the Nordic countries and the potential of what is common and what is different. An exciting encounter with melodies, both vocal and instrumental, rhythm and improvisation.
Jadayel is the fruit of an encounter between a Palestinian duo and a French Quartet. The first ones are profoundly rooted in a musical heritage which they wish to lead to new horizons. And for the young quartet, 20th century Western music already appears to be an inheritance they are willing to explore to terra incognita.
Sada Trio, a unique ensemble of three virtuosos, all based in Sweden, who breathe life into Eastern music traditions with authentic instruments.
Three of the oldest musical cultures, Palestinian, Syrian and Greek, are explored by the virtuoso musicians of Symbiosis Project. Using their musical instruments, oud, kanun and cello, they exchange their personal musical experiences derived from the traditions of their respective countries.
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