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By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on January 21, 2015
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 21 January 2015 in
ACADEMIC
This book offers the first in-depth study of experimental and popular music in Beirut. 2014 finally out as Paperback and Kindle Edition.
Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged Abu Arab, Aks’ser, Arab World, Assy Rahbani, Ayat, Beirut, Bellydance, Book, Charbel Haber, Charbel Rouhana, Civil War, Cynthia Zaven, digitalization, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Elias Rahbani, ethnography, Ethnomusicology, Exoticism, Fairuz, Garo Gdanian, Ghada Shbeir, globalization, Hizbullah, Joelle Khoury, Katibe 5, Khaled al-Habre, Lebanese Forces, Lebanon, Mahmoud Refat, Mahmoud Turkmani, Mansour Rahbani, Marc Codsi, Marcel Khalife, Mashrou’ Leila, Mazen Kerbaj, Munma, Muslimgauze, Norient, Paed Conca, Popular Music Studies, Praed, Propaganda, Psychedelic Music, Raed Yassin, Rayess Bek, Raymond Azoury, Releases, Ruptured Sessions, Sabah, Scrambled Eggs, Sharif Sehnaoui, Soap Kills, Tarab, Tarek Atoui, The Arcane, The Kordz, The New Government, The Sea-ders, Thomas Burkhalter, Toufic Succar, Trauma, Weeping Willow, World Music 2.0, Yasmine Hamdan, Zad Moultaka, Zeid Hamdan, Ziad Sahhab, Ziyad Rahbani, Ziyad Sahhab |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on November 20, 2013
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 20 November 2013 in
BLOG
The co-edited book is finally out! Ten articles about new musical positions in the Arab World.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Aida Nadeem, Amir Elsaffar, Arab Avantgarde, Arab World, Avant-Garde, Ben Harbert, Book, Caroline Rooney, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Experimental Music, Halim El-Dabh, Hassan Taha, Iraq, Kamilya Jubran, Kamran Rastegar, Kay Dickinson, Lebanon, Local Music Scenes and Globalization – Transnational Platforms in Beirut, Mahmoud Turkmani, Marina Peterson, Massive Scar Era, Mazen Kerbaj, Michael Khoury, Norient, Osman Arabi, Raed Yassin, Releases, Saed Muhssin, Sami W. Asmar, Scarab, Scrambled Eggs, Sharif Sehnaoui, Shayna Silverstein, Tarek Atoui, Thomas Burkhalter, Werner Hasler, Zad Moultaka, Ziad Rahbani |
By Ahmad Zatari on July 5, 2012
By Ahmad Zatari on 5 July 2012 in
STORIES
Using folk songs from Lebanon, Egypt, Palestine, and Kuwait, Yasmine Hamdan’s self-titled new album revives the music of the region with an unheard of frankness and freshness.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Ahmad Qaboor, Arab World, Beirut, Darine Hamze, Dossier Arab World, Elia Suleiman, In Kana Fouadi, Kwaidan Records, Laila Murad, Lebanon, Marc Codsi, Marc Collin, Mohammed Abdel Wahhab, Nouvelle Vague, Paris, Rima Khcheich, Soap Kills, Umaima al-Khalil, Ya Habibi Taala Lhaeni, Yasmine Hamdan, Zeid Hamdan |
By Jonathan Fischer on April 29, 2012
By Jonathan Fischer on 29 April 2012 in
STORIES
Malikah ist eine der bedeutendsten Stimmen im arabischen Hip-Hop. Die libanesisch-französische Rapperin setzt sich ein für politische Freiheiten und weibliche Selbstbestimmung. Sie provoziert dabei das Establishment zwischen Beirut und Kairo.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Arab World, Beirut, Coronation, Diana Avella, Dossier Arab World, Fredwreck, Hip Hop, Lebanon, Lynn Fattouh, Lyrical Roses, Malikah, Nazizi, Rap, Translating Hip Hop |
By Christoph Oeschger on April 6, 2012
By Christoph Oeschger and Gabi Schwegler on 6 April 2012 in
VIDEO
Jugendliche aus Casablanca und Rabat suchen nach einer eigenständigen Identität. Eine Foto- und Video-Reportage über die «Generation Nayda»
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Arab World, Casablanca, Death Metal, Dossier Arab World, Metal, Morocco, Punk |
By Torie Rose DeGhett on April 2, 2012
By Torie Rose DeGhett on 2 April 2012 in
VIDEO
The multimedia-webdocumentary «The song of Tahir square. Music at the heart of revolution» by Hussein Emara and Priscille Lafitte invites to dive in contrasting places of music in Cairo. An interactive approach.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Ahmad Fouad Negm, Ali Al-Haggar, Arab World, Arabian Knightz, As-Salam City, Cairo, Documentary Film, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Electro-sha‘bi, Eskenderella, Fathy Salama, France24, Haitham Said, Hip Hop, Hosni Mubarak, Hussein Emara, MC Deeb, Priscille Lafitte, Ramy Essam, Revolution 2.0, Revolution Records, Tahir, Wael Ghonim, webdocumentary, Wellsbox Productions |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on March 12, 2012
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 12 March 2012 in
VIDEO
A new electro/rap album from Beirut inspired me to continue clicking through the World Wide Web. Within transnational Lebanese networks I found great, crazy, funny, strange and sometimes also worrying videos, tracks, as well as a book.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged Ashekman, Beirut, Busta Rhymes, Cham3oun, Cyber-Mix, Dossier Arab World, El Rass, I-Voice, Ice Cube, Islam, KVM, Lazzy Lung, Lebanon, Manifest One, Mashrou’ Leila, Mazen el Sayed, Michelle & Noel Keserwany, Munma, Oky Doky, Ramcess L'Hamourabi, Rap, Safar Barlik, Sandmoon, Scrambled Eggs, Talib Kweli, Tania Saleh, The Incompetents, World Music 2.0, Zeid and the Wings, Zeid Hamdan |
By Anna Trechsel on January 10, 2012
By Anna Trechsel on 10 January 2012 in
STORIES
Gleich zweimal Hip-Hop aus dem Libanon zeigen die zwei Kurzfilme «Life from the BBC» und «Visit me once a year». – Am 13.1.2012 am 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival in Bern.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged „Life from the BBC“, „Visit me once a year“, 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Arab World, Beirut, Bourj al-Barajneh, Diaspora, Documentary Film, Dossier Arab World, France, Hip Hop, I-Voice, Jackson Allers, Kitaa Bey-Route, Lebanon, Migration, Palestine, Rap, Siska, TNT, YaSeen |
By Susanne Schanda on January 6, 2012
By Susanne Schanda on 6 January 2012 in
STORIES
Musik, Gesang und Bauchtanz gehören in Ägypten zu jedem Hochzeitsfest. Je pompöser und kostspieliger Band und Tänzerinnen, desto angesehener ist der Gastgeber. Am 12.1.2012 am 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged „At Night They Dance“, 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Arab World, Bellydance, Cairo, Documentary Film, Dossier Arab World, Egypt |
By Miriam Gazzah on January 4, 2012
By Miriam Gazzah on 4 January 2012 in
STORIES
This is a story about the empowering force of (Moroccan) hip-hop. Screened on Thursday 12.1.2012 at the 3rd Norient Musikfilm Festival.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Arab World, Brown Fingaz, DJ Key, Documentary Film, Dossier Arab World, Fnaïre, H-Kayne, Hip Hop, I Love Hip-Hop in Morocco, Josh Asen, Marrakesh, MC Bigg, Morocco, Mot de Passe, Rap |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on October 31, 2011
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 31 October 2011 in
AUDIO
Die orientalische christliche Musik wird im Libanon und in Ägypten seit vielen Jahren gepflegt. Aramäische und koptische Hymnen und Christen-Pop sind musikalischer Ausdruck des kulturellen Erbes und gleichzeitig politisches Manifest.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Arab World, Beirut, Chœur de l’Archevêché Orthodoxe de Beyrouth, Dimitri Murr, Dossier Arab World, Fairuz, Global Prayers, Kamel El Ajyal, Maher Fayez, Mansour Rahbani, Nidaa Abou Mrad, Nizar Fares, Père Maroun Mrad, religion, Syriac, Tania Kassis, Toufic Succar, Wadi Al Safi |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on September 23, 2011
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 23 September 2011 in
AUDIO
Der Islam ist im akustischen Alltag der ägyptischen Hauptstadt Kairo allgegenwärtig. Die Taxifahrer hören Koran-Rezitationen und im Satelliten-Fernseher klingt Islam-Pop. Eine Reportage.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Alaa El Kashif, Arab World, Azhan, Cairo, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Fathy Salama, Global Prayers, Hany Mihanna Studio, Hassan Khan, Ines Weinrich, inshad, Islam, Khalid Ra’ouf, Kristina Nelson, Mahmoud El Leithy, Mohammed Antar, Mohammed Refat, mosque, Mustafa Ismaiel, Quran, Sabine Dorpmüller, Sami Yusuf, Sayyid Al-Naqschbandi, Shaykh Abd al-Basit, Taha El Fasny, Umm Kulthum, Walter Armbrust, Yassin Tuemi, Youssou N’Dour, Yusuf El Batimi |
By Moses Iten on June 1, 2011
By Moses Iten on 1 June 2011 in
AUDIO
Our friends Moses Iten and Marc Peckham from Melbourne collected sounds and quotes from Radio National broadcasts in the Arab World.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Ahmed Basyoni, Arab World, Boykutt, David Fanshawe, Dossier Arab World, Ibn Thabit, Khaled Ben Yahia, La Tribu Hérisson, Little Egypt, Marc Peckham, Mark Gergis, Moses Iten, Protest Music, Revolution, Zemeken |
By Daniel J. Gilman on May 19, 2011
By Daniel J. Gilman on 19 May 2011 in
VIDEO
During the 2011 revolution, most Egyptian pop singers said nothing. Now they are back and praising the national martyrs in song. A PR gaffe or more?
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 25 January 2011, Ahmed Basyoni, Amr Diab, Arab World, Aziz al-Shaf‘i, Baligh Hamdi, Cairo, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Hamada Helal, Hany Shaker, Hosni Mubarak, Khaled Said, martyr, martyr pop, Mohamed Fouad, Ramy Gamal, Ramy Yusef, Revolution, Sally Zahran, Tamer Hosny |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on April 11, 2011
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 11 April 2011 in
AUDIO
Charles Hirschkind, author of the book «The Ethical Soundscape: Cassette Sermons and Islamic Counterpublics», talks about Cassette Sermons, YouTube-Clips and the Value of Listening in Egypt.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Abdul Basit Abd us-Samad, Arab World, Charles Hirschkind, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Global Prayers, Imad Rami, Islam, Seth Ayyaz, Soundscape |
By Selina Nowak on March 25, 2011
By Selina Nowak on 25 March 2011 in
STORIES
Björk hat ein neues Projekt am Start – mit Omar Souleyman, dem Dabké Sänger aus der syrischen Provinz Hasake. Labelbesitzer Mark Gergis erzählt, wer er ist, dieser Omar Souleyman.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Alan Bishop, Arab, Arab World, Björk, British Council, Dabké, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Group Doueh, Mark Gergis, New Wave Dabké, Omar Souleyman, Rainbow Arabia, Sublime Frequencies, Syria |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on February 16, 2011
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 16 February 2011 in
AUDIO
Wael Sami hat im Kinderchor vom Opernhaus Kairo Gesang gelernt. Heute nimmt er Unterricht in Zeitgenössischer Musik an der Hochschule der Künste in Bern. Ein Gespräch.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Arab World, Cairo, Dossier Arab World, Dubai, Egypt, Globale Nischen, New Music, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Wael Sami |
By Norient on February 13, 2011
By Norient on 13 February 2011 in
EVENTS
Eine audio-visuelle Performance zu Musik, Lärm und Protest in der arabischen Welt. Rap, Death Metal, Indie Rock, Pop, Propaganda-Musik, Free Jazz, Musique Concrète und alte Schellack-Platten.
Posted in EVENTS | Tagged Arab World, Beirut, Dossier Arab World, Experimental, Lebanon, Lecture, Performance, Sonic Traces, Sonic Traces: From the Arab World, Transdisziplinarität |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on February 11, 2011
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 11 February 2011 in
STORIES
Ägyptens Machthaber kontrollieren das Kulturschaffen in Ägypten seit Jahrzehnten. Jetzt demonstrieren auch viele Künstler Tag und Nacht auf dem Tahrir-Platz.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 100copies, Arab World, Cairo, Censorship, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Karima Mansour, Protest Music |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on January 27, 2011
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 27 January 2011 in
ACADEMIC
Musiker aus Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika formulieren selbstbewusste nach-koloniale Positionen. Ihre Parodien auf Exotika und der Fokus auf Gewalt zeigen aber: Alte Abhängigkeiten haben weiterhin Bestand.
Posted in ACADEMIC | Tagged Adham Hafez, Avant-Garde, baile funk, baltimore club, beat research, Beatniks, Beirut, Cairo, Charbel Haber, Checkpoint 303, Cumbia, Cynthia Zaven, detroit ghettotech, Die Antwoord, digitalization, Diplo, DJ Rupture, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Dubsided, dubstep, Exotica, Favela Chic, Gazelle, Ghislain Poirier, glitch, Global Ghettotech, Globale Nischen, globalization, grime, Halim al-Daph, Hassan Khan, Jagwa, K'Naan, Kode 9, kuduro, kwaito, Luigi Russolo, M.I.A, Mad Decent, Mahmoud Refat, Major Lazer, Man Recordings, Mazen Kerbaj, Music 2.0, Music and Satire, Nortec, Omar Souleyman, Osman Arabi, Out of the Absurdity of Life, Outhere Records, Pastiche, Postkolonialismus, postmodern, Raed Yassin, Ramsi Lehner, reggaeton, Schlachthofbronx, Scrambled Eggs, Secousse, Shangaan, Shangaan Electro, Steve Goodman, Tam Tam Motherland, Tarek Atoui, Tashweesh, Terry Lynn, The Hardcore Continuum, Thementage2012, UK Funky, Veit Erlmann, War, Wayne Marshall, Werner Jauk, Wildlife, World Music 2.0 |
By Susanne Schanda on November 29, 2010
By Susanne Schanda on 29 November 2010 in
STORIES
Wenn Darg Team aus Gaza in einem palästinensischen Flüchtlingslager in Syrien auftreten, kommen sie alle hin: von der Grossmutter zum Enkel. Beobachtungen um eine seltene Konzert- und Film-Nacht.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Arab World, Darg Team, Dossier Arab World, Gaza, Neirap, Palestine, Rap, Syria, UNWRA |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on November 19, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 19 November 2010 in
AUDIO
The Swiss-Italian musician and composer Paed Conca and Lebanese artist Raed Yassin have been working together since 2005 as Duo Praed. The two of them have released their second CD «Made in Japan».
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Annihaya, Arab World, Beirut, Bern, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Free Improvisation, Globale Nischen, Lebanon, Mahmoud El Husseini, Paed Conca, Porta Chiusa, Praed, Raed Yassin, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Switzerland |
By DJ Ben i Sabbah on September 21, 2010
By DJ Ben i Sabbah on 21 September 2010 in
AUDIO
Transcendental soundscapes, ethnic music, jazz and experimental sounds between tradition and contemporary electronica. This time: Sounds from the Orient.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Badawi, Ceza, Dhafer Youssef, Dossier Arab World, Genetic Drugs, Hassan Hakmoun, Jah Wobble, John Berberian, Koch Schütz Studer, Muslimgauze, shalabi effect, Simon Shaheen, Smadj, Sussan Deyhim |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on September 18, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 18 September 2010 in
STORIES
Reflections on the new multi-local musical Avant-Gardes of the 21st Century. An essay on the Lebanese musician Tarek Atoui, Luigi Russolo, Mazen Kerbaj and many artists more.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 2006war, Ahmad Qaboor, Arab World, Avant-Garde, Beirut, Christine Sehnaoui, Cynthia Zaven, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Futurism, Globale Nischen, Iannis Xenakis, IRCAM, Khaled al-Habre, Lebanon, Luigi Russolo, Marcel Khalife, Mazen Kerbaj, Musique Concrète, Orientalism, Peter Brötzmann, Philemon Wehbe, Psychedelic Music, Raed Yassin, Scrambled Eggs, Sharif Sehnaoui, Tanya Traboulsi, Tarek Atoui, Violence, War, Xardas |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on August 4, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 4 August 2010 in
AUDIO
In den 60er Jahren kämpfte die Hippie-Bewegung für eine offene und tolerante Welt. Die arabische Welt war am Boom der Psychedelischen Rockmusik beteiligt.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged 1960s, 1970s, Arab World, Bendaly Family, Bob Azzam, Dead Brothers, Dossier Arab World, Halim El Daph, John Berberian, Les Abranis, Omar Khorchid, Psychedelic Music, The Devil's Anvil, The Freak Scene, The Sea-ders, Waking Up Scheherazade |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on July 20, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 20 July 2010 in
AUDIO
Metal, Rock und Zensur im Libanon. Eine Radiosendung von Thomas Burkhalter
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Arab World, Dossier Arab World, Lebanon, Metal, Post-War, Satanism, The Arcane, Trauma, Violence, Weeping Willow |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on June 24, 2010
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 24 June 2010 in
STORIES
Schaut man heute arabisches Satellitenfernsehen, so scheint sowohl für arabische wie auch westliche Musikfreunde und Intellektuelle alles klar: Die arabische Welt befindet sich im Niedergang.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Arab World, Asmahan, Beirut, Cairo, Dossier Arab World, Fairuz, Gender, Hisham Mustafa, Joelle Khoury, Sabah, Umm Kulthum, Y.A.S, Yasmine Hamdan |
By Anna Trechsel on January 4, 2010
By Anna Trechsel on 4 January 2010 in
VIDEO
Die Rapper in diesem Dokumentarfilm wollen Mauern nieder reissen: nicht nur die israelische Mauer, sondern auch geschlechtsspezifische und religiöse Mauern in der palästinensischen Gesellschaft.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged 1. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2010, Arab World, Documentary Film, Dossier Arab World, Hip Hop, Israel, Palestine, Politics, Rap, Rapperz PR |
By Simon Grab on September 3, 2009
By Simon Grab and Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 3 September 2009 in
AUDIO
Zensur ist in der arabischen Welt allgegenwärtig. Filme werden zensuriert, Theaterstücke, Bücher, und Musik auch. Im Libanon sei die Zensur am lockersten, sagt man. So ganz stimmt das jedoch nicht. Oder etwa doch?
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Arab World, Censorship, Dossier Arab World, Lebanon, Marcel Khalife, Nadim Mishlawi, Raed Yassin, Rayess Bek, The Arcane, The Kordz, The New Government, Weeping Willow |
By Simon Grab on September 1, 2009
By Simon Grab and Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 1 September 2009 in
AUDIO
Die einen definieren den Libanon als östlichen Ableger Europas. Die anderen sehen ihn als ein kulturelles Zentrum der arabischen Welt. Dieser Identitätsstreit im Vielvölkerstaat am östlichen Ende des Mittelmeers spiegelt sich auch in seiner Musik wider.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Abdallah Chahine, Arab World, Asmahan, Baidaphone, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Fairuz, Farjallah Baida, Layla Murad, Lebanon, Rita Saikali, Slovac Radio Symphony Orchestra, Toufic Succar, Wadi Al Safi |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on August 28, 2009
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) and Simon Grab on 28 August 2009 in
AUDIO
Musicians from Beirut talk about their sonic memories from the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990) and the 2006 war between Israel and Hizbullah.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Amal, Arab World, Charbel Haber, Cyrille Najjar, Death Metal, Dossier Arab World, Garo Gdanian, Hizbullah, Israel, Lebanese Forces, Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj, Noise, Propaganda, Raed Yassin, Sonic Memory, The Force, Trauma, Violence, War, Weeping Willow |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on August 23, 2009
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) and Simon Grab on 23 August 2009 in
AUDIO
Kommerzielle Popmusik, Allerwelts-Weltmusik, oder Subkultur? (1950-2009). Ein Podcast mit Khaled, MBS, Cheb Mami und Cheikha Remitti.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Algeria, Arab World, Cheb Khaldoun, Cheb Mami, Dossier Arab World, Khaled, Le Micro Brise Le Silence, Mashriq, MBS, Nitin Sawhney, Ourrad Rabah, Rai, Rap, Samira Said |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on June 11, 2009
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 11 June 2009 in
STORIES
In der zeitgenössischen Musik der arabischen Welt werden «Authentizität», «Herkunft» und «Lokalität» nicht nur durch Instrumente und Klangfolgen evoziert – es gesellen sich Geräusche und akustische Erinnerungen hinzu.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 100copies, 20SV, Arab, Arab World, Ayat, Beirut, Cairo, Censorship, Charbel Haber, Checkpoint 303, DAM, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Garo Gdanian, Kairo, Karima Nayt, Lebanon, Mahmoud Refat, Mahmoud Turkmani, MazaJ, Mazen Kerbaj, Omar Khorchid, Raed Yassin, Ramallah Underground, Tarek Atoui, Weeping Willow, Xardas |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on August 18, 2006
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 18 August 2006 in
STORIES
Seit dem Bürgerkrieg war Krieg immer ein Thema in der Musik Libanons. Nach den jüngsten Bombenangriffen wurden nun alte antiisraelische Protestlieder hervorgeholt und neu auf CD gebrannt. Die Generation der Musiker, die im Bürgerkrieg aufgewachsen ist, verarbeitet den Lärm von Bomben heute in subkulturellen Sounds.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 2006, 2006war, Bachir Gemayel, Beirut, Dossier Arab World, Hizbullah, Joelle Khoury, Lebanese Forces, Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj, Nabih Berry, Nadim Mishlawi, Propaganda, Raed Yassin, War |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on July 31, 2006
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 31 July 2006 in
STORIES
Beirut hat die lebendigste Musikszene im Nahen Osten. Ihre Lieder erzählen von Bürgerkriegserfahrungen und von der Sehnsucht nach Frieden. Nun liegt das Land in Trümmern. Wie reagieren libanesische Künstler auf die Rückkehr des Krieges?
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 2006war, Beirut, Dossier Arab World, Joelle Khoury, Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj, Raed Yassin, War, Weeping Willow |
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on August 17, 2003
By Thomas Burkhalter (Norient) on 17 August 2003 in
STORIES
Der Nahe Osten gilt als politischer Brennpunkt. Davon profitiert neue Musik aus der arabischen Welt. In Kairo behauptet sie sich gegen mancherlei Widerstände.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged Arab World, Cairo, Censorship, Dossier Arab World, Egypt, Fathy Salama, Founoon, Frederic Giaccardo, George Kazazian, Hassan Khan, Hosni Mubarak, Kamilya Jubran, Mahmoud Refat, Michael Spahr, Mostafa Rezk, Omar Kamel, Omar Karim Kamel, piracy, Sarah Murcia, Sonic Traces: From the Arab World, Thomas Jeker, Werner Hasler, West El Balad, Wust El Balad |
