Zeit & Ort
Montag, 10. Juni, 11-12:30 Uhr
Seminarraum AW U0213
Institut für Volksmusikforschung und Ethnomusikologie
Ungargasse 14/2. Stock, 1030 Wien

Eintritt: frei

Anmeldung: krammer@mdw.ac.at

Kontakt: Isabel Frey
frey@mdw.ac.at

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Institut für Volksmusikforschung und Ethnomusikologie in Zusammenarbeit mit Kulturverein Friling - Verein zur Förderung Jiddischer Musik und Kultur in Wien

Transylvanian Klezmer - Workshop with Francesca Ter-Berg

A workshop in traditional Jewish music from Transylvania and chance to learn some Klezmer tunes and find out more about Klezmer music and culture with a Transylvanian focus. Join cellist Francesca Ter-Berg (UK) in this hands on workshop - open to anyone curious, musicians and singers at all levels.

‘Ter-Bergs vocals have a cool charm [whilst her] cello passionately laments.’ - Clive Bell, The Wire.

"Francesca Ter-Berg has a sense of levitating above and around the material world” - John Doran, The Quietus

Francesca is a cellist and composer known for her unique style which blends Klezmer, Improvisation and electronic synthesis. She released her debut EP In Eynem in 2021 on the Phantom Limb label (Best Experimental Music on Bandcamp + Quietus Best Releases of 2021) an is one-half of the critically acclaimed string duo Fran & Flora who’s debut album Unfurl (’19) was critically acclaimed, appearing on Woman’s Hour, Cerys Matthews BBC6music show and GWR Cosmo. Their 2nd self-produced album Precious Collection is released in April 2024 on Hidden Notes Records. Francesca writes for film and TV, and and collaborates with Imogen Heap, Tom Skinner, Frank London, Portico Quartet and Ziah Ziah. Commissions include the Turner Contemporary and Margate NOW Festival.