Concerts in the courtyard of the Czartoryski Museum. Equinum Foundation, Cracow Singers MEZMUR

Foreword: about modern orientalism, about the dialogue of Islam and Latin culture in the 17th century and orientalist interests cultivated in the Czartoryski circle in the 18th and 19th centuries: Dr. Katarzyna Płonka – Bałus – Curator of the Czartoryski Museum

Concert performers:

Wassim Ibrahim – oud, Syria

Arad Emamgholi – daf, percussion instruments, Iran

Dariusz Rasouli – nay, flute, Iran

Karolina Matuszkiewicz – kemanche, Poland

Cracow Singers

In the concert program:

Ali Ufki (Wojciech Bobowski) (1610 – 1675) Psalms in the author’s arrangement

Salomone Rossi (1570 – 1630) Hebrew Psalms for a cappella ensemble

music of the Levant – instrumental compositions

Artistic direction – Karol Kusz