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Txistu ensemble in the streets of Leioa Alboka players and a tambourine man playing a tune together Txalaparta players in a festival. Basque traditional music is a product of the region's historic development and strategic geographical position on the Atlantic arch at a crossroads between mountains (Cantabrian mountain range, Pyrenees) and plains (Ebro basin), ocean and inland, European ...
In 1998 it represented the Basque Country at the World Expo in Lisbon, and in 1999 it took part in the inauguration of the Euskalduna Palace in Bilbao. The BOS performs regularly at the National Auditorium in Madrid and the Musical Fortnight in Donostia, in addition to engagements at the Santander International Festival , Paris Festival , and ...
The txalaparta (Basque pronunciation: [tʃaˈlapaɾta] or [tʃalaˈpaɾta]) is a specialized Basque music device of wood or stone.In some regions of the Basque Country, zalaparta (with [s̻]) means "racket", while in others (in Navarre) txalaparta has been attested as meaning the trot of the horse, a sense closely related to the sound of the instrument.
Kalakan was created in 2009 by Paxkal Indo, Thierry Biscary and Jamixel Bereau from their txalaparta duo. After touring Europe with pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque, performing an arrangement for two pianos and Basque percussion of Maurice Ravel's Boléro, they invited percussionist Frédéric Chambon to join them to form a trio.
Eresbil is an archive of Basque music located in Errenteria, Gipuzkoa, Spain.Its principal aim is the collection, preservation, protection and dissemination of the Basque musical heritage and, especially, the output of Basque composers.
After two demos and 150 concerts they recorded their first studio album Erantzunik Gabe (Without An Answer) in 1999, and were selected by Slayer as support band during 2000. . Their second album Oraina Eta Geroa (Present And future) recorded more professionally, was an inflection point in their career, during this time they shared stage with bands like Machine Head, Sepultura and Napalm Dea
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Anari (musician). Anari (Ana Rita Alberdi) (born in 1970 in Azkoitia, Gipuzkoa) is a Basque singer-songwriter. She released her first album in 1997 and has established herself as an important reference point in the Basque music scene.