Most recent articles by Stefan Franzen
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The Multinational Project ''Music for the One God''Harmonious Triad of Religions
Under the direction of the Turkish composter and oud player Mehmet Yeşilçay, the multinational project "Music for the One God" unites the sounds of Islamic, Sephardic-Jewiosh and Christian music. Stefan Franzen reports
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Daniel Schnyder, the Absolute Ensemble & Marcel KhaliféMarriage of East-West Music on the Hudson
Celebrating musical reconciliation at a place scarred by incredible pain requires a delicate touch and a musical tour de force if the result is to be convincing. New York's Absolute Ensemble and the Lebanese artist Marcel Khalifé took up this challenge. Stefan Franzen sends us this review of the resulting CD, Arabian Nights