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The Kreizh Breizh Akadémi

New spin on traditional Breton sounds


30/04/2007 -  Langonnet  - 

A dozen talented young musicians got together in Central Brittany at the start of April this year. Their mission? To take part in the second session of the Kreizh Breizh Akadémi, a novel project launched by Breton music star Erik Marchand. The latter has come up with the idea of reviving the modal origins of Breton folk music and opening the genre up to influences from the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. A most original take on tradition!

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The full line-up of the second Kreizh Breizh Akadémi ensemble.
The full line-up of the second Kreizh Breizh Akadémi ensemble.