Taha Adnan, Je Hais l?Amour Publisher: Éditions Le Fennec, 2010 (Trans.) Original Arabic Title: Akraho Al Hob (Dar Nahda Al Arabia, 2009). ?Seul le poète casse devant le poèm Moi je ne suis pas un poète Seulement je ressens la douleur froide et dis C?est mon feu Lorsque je tends ma main pour la toucher… Read more »
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Violoniste virtuose, compositeur, professeur et chercheur, Jasser Haj Youssef est ce musicien tunisien qui, le premier, a introduit la viole d?amour (violon baroque muni de cordes sympathiques) dans la musique arabe. Résidant à présent en France, sa carrière lui a permis de partager la scène avec Cheikha Rimitti, Karim Ziad, Barbara Hendricks et bien d?autres… Read more »
Meklit Hadero, On a Day Like This … Porto Franco Records 2010 The Songstress With a Roadmap to the Poetic Landscape As you may have noticed, the Bard avoids building up featured artists with comparisons to similar artists, partly because the entertainment world really milks this tactic dry, scarcely daring to describe any new work… Read more »
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Violoniste virtuose, compositeur, professeur et chercheur, Jasser Haj Youssef est ce musicien tunisien qui, le premier, a introduit la viole d?amour (violon baroque muni de cordes sympathiques) dans la musique arabe. Résidant à présent en France, sa carrière lui a permis de partager la scène avec Cheikha Rimitti, Karim Ziad, Barbara Hendricks et bien d?autres… Read more »
Album:Preservation: An Album to Benefit Preservation Hall & the Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program Musicians: Louis Armstrong, Andrew Bird, Terence Blanchard, Pete Seeger, Dr. John, Blind Boys of Alabama, Brandi Carlile, Cory Chisel, Ani DiFranco, Steve Earle, Merle Haggard, Richie Havens, Jason Isbell, Jim James, Angelique Kidjo, Amy LaVere, Del McCoury, Bobby McFerrin, Buddy Miller,… Read more »
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Binobin: Mektoub November 2010 Musicians: Adlane DeFouad, Badr DeFouad, Val Valentine, Adam Borek, Yves Teslar, Didier Marty, Christophe Dutray, Gilles Pausanias, JP Melindji. Guest musicians: Manu Dibango, Thierry “Titi” Robin. Where Middle East Meets West and Dances to the Tune of Many Different Drums ?. . . Binobin . . . have at last found… Read more »
On Canadian Poetry, Part II It’s no secret that Canada has not quite come into its own regarding the creation of a body of literature to rival that of older nations. (I am excluding Leonard Cohen from this equation because he achieved fame more as a singer-songwriter than as a poet per se, and is… Read more »