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Babel Med Reportage by Mondomix
Reportage di Mondomix sul grande successo del Canzoniere al Babel Med di Marsiglia!
http://mondomix.com/blogs/puglia-sounds-fr.php
"Il Canzoniere si è esibito riscuotendo un successo senza precedenti"
Press reviews
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino Best Italian World Music Band
Appeared on: 24/11/2010. In: Nuovo Quotidiano di Puglia. Written by: Osvaldo Piliego.
Despite the sound of the word, Salento is not silent at all. It has a bright voice which spreads around loud and clear, winning its place in the international music panorama. Like a marvellous tree, its sound, deeply rooted in the local traditions, boasts a lusty crown of modern branches and projects itself into the future with continuous unexpected stems.
In such a buzzing music scene, Mauro Durante and his group Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino have been awarded the “Premio italiano Musica popolare indipendente” as best world music band. Their latest album "Focu d'amore" reviews some major phases in the group’s repertoire, starting from its inception in 1975 when Daniele and Rina Durante founded the band. An exploratory tour of new music spaces, made possible by the presence of highly talented musicians embracing styles ranging from jazz to classical music, this record opens new paths in the area of folk and world music. [...]
Canzoniere to Babel Med Music in Marseille!
It will be the Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino to represent Puglia at the seventh edition of Babel Med to be held in Marseille from 24 to 26 March 2011. The formation of Salento was in fact selected by the artistic director of the Babel Med to perform in a showcase at the prestigious international meeting.
The performance of the Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino is made possible through the collaboration of Babel Med and Puglia Sounds that in recent weeks had invited all the apulian musicians to apply for the selection for the exhibition in Marseilles.
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