Music from East to West

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Date and time Friday 29 January 1999 20:30 tot 01:30 uur
Location Theater aan het Spui - diverse locaties

In all venues there were concerts. Ensemble Multifoon played a chromatic gamelan, with which they played contemporary western repertory. In the theater foyer the Trio Klaus Kuiper played. The South-African/Dutch band Lemombo played in the main theatre venue.

Ensemble Multifoon

performs new compositions written for the chromatic gamelan, combined with western instruments. The set of instruments was purchased through the initiative of ensemble leader Sinta Wullur. The Ensemble Multifoon consists of professional musicians with gamelan experience, and musicians/leaders from Dutch gamelan groups Widosari and Tirta. They performed on several stages in The Netherlands and abroad, in concerts with traditional Javan/Balinese gamelan and concerts with contemporary gamelan music.
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Trio Klaus Kuiper

Lebombo Basa

South African guitarist Phola Mamba is the driving force behind a series of initiatives to play South African jazz with colleagues in The Netherlands. In his band Lebombo Basa he joins forces with guitarist Wiebe Wilbers, bass player Johnny Tevreden and percussionist Serigna Guye.
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