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Festival 10 May 2015 2 min read

Sijlmassa of Erfoud amazed the audience in Fes

Sijlmassa of Erfoud amazed the audience in Fes
The "Sijlmassa Orchestra for the art of Malhoun of Erfoud" brought the 13th edition of the National Festival of the Art of Malhoun to a beautiful close on Saturday evening, initiated under the theme "The art of Malhoun: the memory of heritage".The Sijlmassa Orchestra, led by master Abdelali El Bariki, amazed the audience with qçayed and poems inspired by authentic cultural heritage, addressing social issues, love, and nature, in addition to songs of praise and panegyrics to the Prophet Sidna Mohammed, peace and blessings be upon Him.The second part of the evening was hosted by the "Al Assala Orchestra for the art of Malhoun of Meknes", which magnificently revisited numerous pieces of the Moroccan musical and cultural legacy.The two troupes entered into perfect symbiosis with a large and knowledgeable audience who repeated in chorus, for the duration of an evening, an anthology of the mo…

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