Artwork for carton sleeve CD for Zikr project,

a string quartet with African quest vocalists.

 

Zikr project is essentially and by means of compositions a fusion between a “Western” string quartet and traditional African vocal music. Zikr means “remembrance” or “invocation of God” and is the central theme of this project. This fusion generates a unique kind of music which can be understood by everyone, thanks to the universality of music as language.Zikr project is essentially and by means of compositions a fusion between a “Western” string quartet and traditional African vocal music. Zikr means “remembrance” or “invocation of God” and is the central theme of this project. This fusion generates a unique kind of music which can be understood by everyone, thanks to the universality of music as language.