AN EDUCATIONAL LECTURE ON THE ALPAMIS AND MANAS EPICS
2024-05-19T16:30:00.000Z
◖ South Turkestan epic soundscape - The tradition and practice of epic storytelling in Central Asia ◗
István Sántha's foreword to his joint presentation with David Kara Somfai: We have been collecting epics in the region since 2017. For us, epic is not just a text, but a soundscape that preserves original accents, rhymes, sensitivity to social and political contexts, and the relationship with the audience established during the act of epic storytelling.
May
19
Schedule
The epic is a form of reality that can be experienced in the act of epic storytelling, where both the musician and the audience can enter a trance state.
These are the skills that our concert guests, epic storytellers, storytellers and professional musicians from Central Asia, will introduce you to, as they evoke the world of Central Asian epics. Our short presentation will outline the basics of this experience for the interested audience.
Location
House of Music Hungary
A music education centre and concert venue in the heart of the City Park, behind the airy futuristic glass facade of Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto.
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