Maroc Baoque_Marmoucha Orchestra feat. Mohamed Amin El Akrami_June2023

"Twishya Hijaz El Kbir" Traditional Arrangement: Avishai Darash "Maroc Baroque" project blends Andalusian classical music and European baroque, adding instruments like piano, cello, and flute to the traditional ensemble. El Akrami, the nestor of Moroccan Andalusian music, joins the Marmoucha Orchestra to perform and share the musical heritage of Andalusia and Tetouan with a new audience. The project creates new compositions and arrangements for a large ensemble, realizing a long-held dream. The project “Maroc Barouque” stapels the long lasting tradition of blending both the Maghreb and the Mediterranean under one exciting musical pallet. Marmoucha Orchestra: Avishai Darash: Piano/arrangement Mohamed Ahaddaf: Oud/ composition Maripepa Contreras: Oboe/arrangement Adil Chaoui: Vocal Arin Keshishi: Bass guitar/arrangement Emad Ghajjou: Darbuka Udo Demandt: Percussion María Cristina González: Flute Maripepa Contreras: Oboe/arrangement Andre Felipe Lima: Violin Julia Rusanovsky: Violin Kardelen Buruk: Viola Lucas Stam: Cello Daniele Cappucci: Double bass Guest musicians: Mohamed Amin El Akrami - Knee violin Youssef Lukach - Ribab, (short neck Lute with two strings) Jihad Asidah - Tar Artistic Director: Avishai Darash General Director: Said Salhi Business Director: Peter Bander Production: Taraneh Pouryousef Marketing: Floris Mentink Video & Editing: Joao MB Costa Mix & Mastering: Shayan Fathi Score layout: Remi J.Edson This production has been made possible by: FPK (National Funds for the arts in the Netherlands) AFK (Regional Funds for the arts in Amsterdam) Stiching Marmoucha - All Rights reserved