Mycale (vocal ensemble)

Mycale is a group of four vocalists-arrangers assembled by John Zorn in 2009 to create original a cappella arrangements from his Book of Angels compositions. Composed of Ayelet Rose Gottlieb, Sofia Rei, Sara Serpa and Malika Zarra, Mycale sings texts in Hebrew, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Arabic from the Hebrew Bible, Rumi, Fernando Pessoa, and Heraclitus.[1] [2] [3]

Mycale
OriginNew York
GenresAvant-garde
Years active2010-present
LabelsTzadik Records
MembersAyelet Rose Gottlieb
Sofia Rei
Sara Serpa
Malika Zarra
Websitemycalevocal.com

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References

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  1. ^ Ratliffe, Ben (September 9, 2015). "The Singers of Mycale Blend Voices in Zorn's 'Book of Angels'". New York Times. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  2. ^ Preview: A Cappella Group Mycale in the ReVoice! Festival Archived 2017-06-29 at the Wayback Machine, London Jazz News, September 26, 2012
  3. ^ Don't Count On It Review accessed October 10, 2013.
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