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Reset II

Mayako Kubo

Ensemble Black Pencil performed Mayako Kubo's Reset II at the Orgelpark during the Prix Annelie de Man. The piece reflects the struggle of feeling stuck and repeatedly trying to reset, capturing the emotional tension of moving forward despite setbacks.

On December 3rd, 2021, Ensemble Black Pencil performed Reset II by Mayako Kubo at the Orgelpark in Amsterdam during the Prix Annelie de Man. The piece reflects Kubo's experience during the Covid-19 pandemic, expressing the emotional struggle of feeling stuck and repeatedly pressing the "reset button" in life. Through shifting textures and intricate soundscapes, the composition captures the tension of trying to move forward despite mental setbacks. Ensemble Black Pencil's performance brought this evocative work to life with striking intensity.Jorge Isaac - blockflute,Matthijs Koene - panfluteEsra Pehlivanli - violaMarko Kassl - accordionEnric Monfort - percussion

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FaKruTu Dakar Edition

FaKruTu Dakar Edition is a vibrant mix of Senegalese percussion, vocals, and electric grooves by the FaKruTu Trio. Recorded live at TivoliVredenburg during the 15th anniversary of the World Music Forum NL, the performance showcases energetic and soulful music that crosses cultural boundaries.

FaKruTu Dakar Edition is a musical experience that spans from Dakar to Amsterdam, bringing together a passionate powerhouse of established musicians from Senegal, Netherlands, and the United States. Senegalese percussion and songs blend with the eclectic and electric grooves of the FaKruTu Trio. The band has built a reputation for delivering high-energy, soulful performances that get the audience on their feet. This concert was recorded at TivoliVredenburg on November 1, 2022, during the 15th anniversary of the World Music Forum NL.Performers:Sean Fasciani (NL) - bassStefan Kruger (NL) - drumsMark Tuinstra (NL) - guitarMola Sylla (SN/NL) - vocalsOké Sène (SN/NL) - percussionBao Sissoko (SN/NL) - koraIn collaboration with World Music Forum NL and Old Roots New Routes.

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