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Into the Melting Pot

Part of the Liverpool Early Music Festival 2019 Festival

Add to my Calendar 22-09-2019 19:30 22-09-2019 21:30 36 Into the Melting Pot As part of Liverpool Early Music Festival. Spain. July 1492: the deadline for the expulsion of the Jews. At twilight, a Jewish woman lights the lamps and starts up her spinning wheel. It is her last night in Seville. Stories of integration, love, cultural heritage & radical intolerance experienced by a community of Jewish, Christian & Muslim women in Spain are told by actor Suzanne Ahmet (as Blanca the Jewish woman) to a soundtrack of plaintive Sephardic songs & lively medieval Cantigas performed by The Telling. Fancy joining in? Join Ariane's workshop on 21 September, 1.30pm at Nordic Church and Cultural Centre, Liverpool for the chance to sing in a musical number. Unitarian Church, Liverpool DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Unitarian Church
Ullet Road
Toxteth
Liverpool
L17 2AA
England

Programme

Clare Norburn – Into The Melting Pot

Performers

The Telling

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Programme Note

As part of Liverpool Early Music Festival.

Spain. July 1492: the deadline for the expulsion of the Jews. At twilight, a Jewish woman lights the lamps and starts up her spinning wheel. It is her last night in Seville. Stories of integration, love, cultural heritage & radical intolerance experienced by a community of Jewish, Christian & Muslim women in Spain are told by actor Suzanne Ahmet (as Blanca the Jewish woman) to a soundtrack of plaintive Sephardic songs & lively medieval Cantigas performed by The Telling.

Fancy joining in? Join Ariane's workshop on 21 September, 1.30pm at Nordic Church and Cultural Centre, Liverpool for the chance to sing in a musical number.

The Telling

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