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ABOUT DARBAZI |
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Darbazi is an
excellent choir… I am absolutely sure that they will continue to represent and
celebrate Georgian folklore around the world. Anzor Erkomaishvili,
director
of the internationally acclaimed Rustavi Choir Founded in 1995, Darbazi
is a Toronto-based ensemble that focuses exclusively on performing
traditional music from the Caucasus Georgia, a mountainous country at the
crossroads of Europe and Asia. With
repertoire ranging from sacred chants to exuberant drinking songs, Darbazi
seeks to broaden the awareness of Through
cultural exchanges and travel, the members have had a chance to work with
legendary Georgian singers and experience the profundity of Georgian hospitality.
This in turn has translated into Darbazi’s
authentic voice for the richly varied musical traditions of Darbazi has
performed in and around Ontario, at Toronto's Fete de la Musique
and First Night
events, at Montreal's World
Music Festival, at Festival
500 in St. John's, Newfoundland and in New York City.
Attending the Third
International Symposium on Georgian Polyphony in |
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