

Concert Skye consort & Emma Björling
730 Rang Chartier, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, QC, Canada
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Le Skye Consort & Emma Björling interprète un mélange de musiques traditionnelles venant du Québec, de la Suède, de la Norvège en plus d'y intégrer la musique celtique. Chaque musicien apporte sa touche personnelle à ces traditions pour créer une unique collaboration comprenant voix, violon, nyckelharpa, violoncelle et cistre. Un assortiment de polskas tourbillonnantes, reels rythmés, chansons d'amour passionnées, hymnes enivrants et compositions originales.
Le Skye Consort & Emma Björling interprète un mélange de musiques traditionnelles venant du Québec, de la Suède, de la Norvège en plus d'y intégrer la musique celtique. Chaque musicien apporte sa touche personnelle à ces traditions pour créer une unique collaboration comprenant voix, violon, nyckelharpa, violoncelle et cistre. Un assortiment de polskas tourbillonnantes, reels rythmés, chansons d'amour passionnées, hymnes enivrants et compositions originales.
Emma Björling
https://skyeconsort.org/
Seán Dagher
Seán Dagher (lead voice, Irish bouzouki & banjo) is an active performer, arranger, and composer of music from various folk and classical music traditions. He plays with The Swindlers, The Reese Witherspoons, and Gairloch, and is co-artistic director of La Nef. Seán has provided music for video games including the Assassin's Creed series. You might have heard him singing on Black Flag and the others. Or maybe you saw him perform with 'The Longest Johns'.
Amanda Keesmaat
Amanda Keesmaat (cello & vocals) is a vibrant presence in the Montréal early music community. She has recorded and performed with many prominent singers, instrumental soloists, and renowned ensembles. She is the founder of Space Time Continuo and a regular collaborator with La Nef. She has toured extensively in North and South America and in Europe.
Simon Alexandre
Simon Alexandre (fiddle, nyckelharpa & vocals) is an accomplished chamber musician and orchestral violinist. He plays with the Ximenez String Quartet and is a member of the Orchestre Philharmonique du Québec. At age 17, he moved to Sweden to study nyckelharpa. He plays in the violin, nyckelharpa, and Hardanger fiddle in the folk duo La Traverse.
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