Marmoucha Orchestra Feat. Mehdi Nassouli - YOUMALA

Hear and see Mehdi Nassouli perform the gnawa song Youmala in a specially arranged version with the Marmoucha Orchestra at Modes Of MaQamat. Our artistic director, Avishai Darash, has coloured the ancient gnawa sound with western harmonies and South American rhythms.


Special Guest:
Mehdi Nassouli (Morocco) - Vocal, Guembri, Krakeb

Artistic Team:
Avishai Darash - Piano/Arrangement
Mohamed Ahaddaf - Ud
Maripepa Contreras - Oboe

Rhythm Section:
Jessy Hay - Guitar
Arin Keshishi - Bass guitar
Udo Demandt - Drums/Percussion
Sattar Al Saadi - Krakeb
Emad Ghajjou - Krakeb

Horns/Winds:
Taraneh Pouryousef - Flute
Gidon Nunes Vaz - Trumpet
Mark Nieuwenhuis - Trumpet
Anton Jakimenko - Clarinet/Altosax

Strings:
Claudia Valenzuela - 1st Violin
Iris van de Laar - Violin
Nuri Ata - Violin
Maria Sofia Espiga Fonsenca - Viola
Oene van Geel - Viola
Pau Sola Masafrets - Cello
Magrita Rondeel - Cello

Recorded and Mixed by Paul Pouwer for Power Sound Studios

Mastered by Joris Wolff for Wolff Media

FILM by Supa Pixel
Joao MB Costa - Director
Iris Post
Enzo Dumettier
Ezio Lucke
Santiago Rodriguez

This project is supported by the AFK (Amsterdam Fund for the Arts).

Said Salhi - Director
Peter Bander - Business Director

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Stichting Marmoucha, Amsterdam, The Netherlands - December 31st, 2020