Conversation with MIriam Meghnagi on her encounter with the Jewish musical tradition and its songs.
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Meet the artistFROM TRIPOLI TO HAIFA, THROUGH ROME Conversation with MIriam Meghnagi on her encounter with the Jewish musical tradition and its songs.Miriam Meghnagi tells the story of her not accidental encounter with the Jewish musical tradition and its songs. The Jewish singing tradition is a fascinating laboratory, where the differences between various communities are tangible, but where they also meet each other, creating a new harmony, between themselves and with other cultures. Miriam Meghnagi is an acclaimed Italian signer who has performed across the globe in countries such as Israel, Greece, Turkey, Canada, the United States, and throughout Latin America. She has also written poetry, magazine articles, and essays advocating for peace among religions. Born into an ancient Jewish family in Tripoli, Miriam is considered one of the main vocal interpreters of Jewish musical heritage Event held in Italian. Monday, February 23rd 2015, at 19:00Italian Cultural Instituterehov Meir Rutberg 12 – HaifaFREE ADMISSION