Irtijal 2015
Wednesday April 1
Masrah Al Madina, Hamra – 8:30pm
Autism by Asil Ensemble (EG/LB/DE)
Firas Andari shahrout oud
Mohamad Antar nay
Khalil el Baba violin
Bilal Bitar santour
Reda Bitar alto violin
Tony Hawat cello
Ali Hout riqq
Farah Kaddour soprano oud
Abed Kobeissy tanbour & buzuq
Ghassan Sahhab qanun
Mustafa Said oud & composition
Joss Turnbull zarb & daholla
Revolutionary Birds, by Mounir Troudi, Erwan Keravec & Wassim Halal (TN/EG/FR)
Mounir Troudi voice & electronics
Abdullah Miniawy voice & trumpet
Erwan Keravec bagpipes
Wassim Halal percussion.
Masrah Al Madina, Hamra – 11:00pm
Saadet Türköz & Hans Hassler (CH)
Saadet Türköz voice
Hans Hassler accordion.
Thursday April 2
Onomatopoeia – The Music Hub – 6:30pm
Aquarium #4 w/Wassim Halal (CH/LB)
Wassim Halal percussion
Fadi Tabbal electric guitar
Youmna Saba oud & acoustic guitar
Beirut Art Centre, Jisr El Wati – 8:30pm
Christian Kobi, Hans Koch & Paed Conca (CH)
Christian Kobi saxophone
Hans Koch clarinet & saxophone
Paed Conca clarinet
Jonas Kocher & Gaudenz Badrutt meet Mazen Kerbaj & Raed Yassin (CH/LB)
Jonas Kocher accordion
Gaudenz Badrutt electronics
Mazen Kerbaj trumpet
Raed Yassin double bass
Friday April 3
Onomatopoeia – The Music Hub – 5:30pm
Aquarium #5 w/Saadet Türköz (CH/LB)
Saadet Türköz voice
Fadi Tabbal electric guitar
Youmna Saba oud & acoustic guitar
Metro Al MAdina, Hamra – 8:30pm
Vera Kappeler & Peter Zumthor (CH)
Vera Kappeler piano, toy piano, voice
Peter Conradin Zumthor percussion
Jacques Demierre, Dorothea Schürch
& Raed Yassin (CH/LB)
Jacques Demierre piano
Dorothea Schürch voice & singing saw
Raed Yassin double bass
“JOYFULNOISE ORCHESTRA int.” conducted by Hans Koch (CH/LB)
Gaudenz Badrutt electronics
Paed Conca clarinet
Jacques Demierre piano
Tony Elieh electric bass
Hans Hassler accordion
Mazen Kerbaj trumpet
Christian Kobi saxophone
Jad Saliba electric oud
Julian Sartorius drums
Sharif Sehnaoui electric guitar
Dorothea Schürch voice & singing saw
Fredy Studer drums
Raed Yassin double bass
Saturday April 4
Dawawine, Gemmayzeh – 5:30pm
Joss Turnbull solo (DE)
Joss Turnbull percussion
Yukunkun, Gemmayzeh – 8:30pm
Strotter Inst. (CH)
Christoph Hess turntables, electronics
Koch / Studer (CH)
Hans Koch clarinet & saxophone
Fredy Studer drums
Julian Sartorius solo (CH)
Julian Sartorius drums
Mocques Dj set (LB)
Ziad Moukarzel aka Mocques
Sunday April 5
Ashkal Alwan Workspace, Jisr El Wati – 8:30pm
Alexei Perry Cox solo (CA)
Alexei Perry Cox keyboards, voice
Jerusalem In My Heart (CA)
Radwan Ghazi Moumneh buzuq, keyboard, voice
Charles-André Coderre projection
Suuns (CA)
Ben Shemie vocals & electric guitar
Joseph Yarmush electric guitar
Max Henry bass
Liam O’Neill drums