Words and Music at Casa del Popolo 2008-06-15

CLASSIFICATION

Swallow ID:
1227
Partner Institution:
Concordia University
Source Collection Label:
Ian Ferrier fonds
Series:
Words and Music
Sub Series:
Ian Ferrier fonds

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Title:
Words and Music at Casa del Popolo 2008-06-15
Title Source:
Container
Title Note:
On MDs: "w+M June 15 2008 PHARMAK-MOE-SADIO #1"; "W+M June 15 2008 PHARMAK-MOE-SADIO #2". On event document: "This concert was especially conceived for the Suoni per il Popolo festival".
Language:
English, French
Production Context:
Documentary recording
Genre:
Performance: Spoken Word Poetry
Identifiers:
[]

Rights


CREATORS

Name:
Ferrier, Ian
Dates:
1954-
Role:
"Series organizer", "Presenter", "Performer"
Notes:
(Performs with Pharmakon MTL; performance announced but missing, likely on mute file)

CONTRIBUTORS

Name:
Sissokho, Sadio
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
(With Trevor Ferrier, Bryan Highbloom, and Diely Mori Tounkara)

Name:
Mori Tounkara, Diely
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
(With Bryan Highbloom, Sadio Sissokho, and Trevor Ferrier)

Name:
Ferrier, Trevor
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
(With Bryan Highbloom, Sadio Sissokho, and Diely Mori Tounkara)

Name:
Highbloom, Bryan
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
(With Trevor Ferrier, Sadio Sissokho, and Diely Mori Tounkara)

Name:
Clark, Moe
Role:
"Performer"
Notes:
(With Pharmakon MTL; announced but missing (performance likely on mute file))

Name:
Thompson, Andrea
Role:
"Performer"


MATERIAL DESCRIPTION

Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Minidisc
Physical Composition:
Magneto-Optical
Playback Mode:
Stereo

Recording Type:
Analogue
AV Type:
Audio
Material Designation:
Minidisc
Physical Composition:
Magneto-Optical
Playback Mode:
Stereo

DIGITAL FILE DESCRIPTION

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
96kHz
Duration:
01:03:53
Size:
1.01GB
Bitrate:
24
Encoding:
Waveform
Content:
19092019125259_DN-700R.wav [File 1 of 2] Ian Ferrier 00:00:04 Introduces Diely Mori Tounkara, Sadio Sissokho, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier [recording begins abruptly]. | Keywords: Africa ; Montreal Audience 00:00:36 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:00:39 Performs [Dinia (?)] on kora with Diely Mori Tounkara on kora, Bryan Highbloom on guitar, and Trevor Ferrier on kalimba [audience applause throughout]. Audience 00:09:27 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:09:35 Addresses audience in French, exchange follows. | Keywords: Senegal ; Diely Mori Tounkara; Mali ; Bryan [Highbloom]; Trevor [Ferrier] Sadio Sissokho 00:10:02 Discusses [Dinia (?)] in French. | Keywords: Senegal Audience 00:10:52 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:10:57 Introduces [Kalabanté (?)] in French. | Keywords: Africa. Sadio Sissokho 00:11:43 Performs [Kalabanté (?)] with Diely Mori Tounkara, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier. Audience 00:18:40 Applause [music continues throughout]. Sadio Sissokho 00:18:48 Thanks audience in French [music continues throughout]. Audience 00:18:49 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:19:00 Thanks audience and introduces [Gie Gie (?)] in French. | Keywords: Quebec Audience 00:20:23 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:20:24 Performs [Gie Gie (?)] with Diely Mori Tounkara, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier. Audience 00:28:28 Applause and laughter. Sadio Sissokho 00:28:56 Performs unnamed song with Diely Mori Tounkara, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier. Audience 00:36:17 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:36:20 Thanks audience in French [audience applause continues throughout]. Unknown 00:36:44 Ambient Sound [voices]. Sadio Sissokho 00:37:24 Performs [Kaira (?)] with Diely Mori Tounkara, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier [addresses and thanks audience in French during performance]. Audience 00:48:04 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:48:04 Thanks audience in French [audience applause continues throughout]. Ian Ferrier 00:48:25 Thanks Sadio Sissokho, Diely Mori Tounkara, Estelle [Lavoie], Trevor [Ferrier], Bryan Highbloom, and Ian Ferrier 00:48:35 Addresses Sadio Sissokho in French. Ian Ferrier 00:48:44 Addresses Corey Frost in English. Ian Ferrier 00:48:48 Addresses Sadio Sissokho in French. Corey Frost 00:48:59 Asks Sadio Sissokho a question about kora in French. Corey Frost 00:49:20 Addresses audience in English. Sadio Sissokho 00:49:30 Thanks audience and answers Corey Frost's question in French. | Keywords: Diely Mori Tounkara; Mali; Estelle Lavoie; Africa; Senegal; Quebec Corey Frost 00:52:44 Thanks Sadio Sissokho in French. Sadio Sissokho 00:52:45 Addresses Corey Frost in French. Audience 00:52:47 Applause. Ian Ferrier 00:52:50 Thanks and addresses Sadio Sissokho in French [audience applause continues throughout]. Audience 00:53:00 Laughter. Ian Ferrier 00:53:06 Announces future event in English. | Keywords: Toronto ; Andrea Thompson; [Montreal] Fringe Festival; Jem Rolls Audience 00:53:39 Applause. Unknown 00:53:45 Addresses audience [audience laughter throughout]. | Keywords: Jem Rolls; Montreal Fringe Festival; Mating Rituals of the Urban Cougar [show] Andrea Thompson 00:54:34 Introduces "The Uncertainty Principle" from Mating Rituals of the Urban Cougar [audience laughter throughout]. Andrea Thompson 00:55:24 Performs "The Uncertainty Principle" from Mating Rituals of the Urban Cougar [audience laughter throughout]. Audience 01:00:01 Applause. Andrea Thompson 01:00:05 Thanks audience [audience applause continues throughout]. Andrea Thompson 01:00:13 Announces future show. | Keywords: Mating Rituals of the Urban Cougar; Montreal Fringe Festival Audience 01:00:33 Applause. Ian Ferrier 01:00:40 Announces intermission. | Keywords: Moe Clark ; Pharmakon MTL Audience 01:00:50 Applause [cut off]. Unknown 01:00:59 Ambient Sound [music]. Unknown 01:01:08 Silence [music cut off abruptly]. END 01:03:53

Channel Field:
Stereo
Sample Rate:
96kHz
Duration:
00:53:36
Size:
812 MB
Bitrate:
24
Encoding:
Waveform
Content:
09192019163708_DN-700R.wav [File 2 of 2]
Notes:
Mute file

Dates

Date:
2008-06-15
Type:
Performance Date
Source:
Accompanying Material
Notes:
Date indicated on container, on event poster, and in radio ad

LOCATION

Address:
4873, Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Venue:
Casa del Popolo (Montreal)
Latitude:
45,5222118
Longitude:
-73,5905321

CONTENT

Contents:
19092019125259_DN-700R.wav [File 1 of 2] Ian Ferrier 00:00:04 Introduces Diely Mori Tounkara, Sadio Sissokho, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier [recording begins abruptly]. | Keywords: Africa ; Montreal Audience 00:00:36 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:00:39 Performs [Dinia (?)] on kora with Diely Mori Tounkara on kora, Bryan Highbloom on guitar, and Trevor Ferrier on kalimba [audience applause throughout]. Audience 00:09:27 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:09:35 Addresses audience in French, exchange follows. | Keywords: Senegal ; Diely Mori Tounkara; Mali ; Bryan [Highbloom]; Trevor [Ferrier] Sadio Sissokho 00:10:02 Discusses [Dinia (?)] in French. | Keywords: Senegal Audience 00:10:52 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:10:57 Introduces [Kalabanté (?)] in French. | Keywords: Africa. Sadio Sissokho 00:11:43 Performs [Kalabanté (?)] with Diely Mori Tounkara, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier. Audience 00:18:40 Applause [music continues throughout]. Sadio Sissokho 00:18:48 Thanks audience in French [music continues throughout]. Audience 00:18:49 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:19:00 Thanks audience and introduces [Gie Gie (?)] in French. | Keywords: Quebec Audience 00:20:23 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:20:24 Performs [Gie Gie (?)] with Diely Mori Tounkara, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier. Audience 00:28:28 Applause and laughter. Sadio Sissokho 00:28:56 Performs unnamed song with Diely Mori Tounkara, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier. Audience 00:36:17 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:36:20 Thanks audience in French [audience applause continues throughout]. Unknown 00:36:44 Ambient Sound [voices]. Sadio Sissokho 00:37:24 Performs [Kaira (?)] with Diely Mori Tounkara, Bryan Highbloom, and Trevor Ferrier [addresses and thanks audience in French during performance]. Audience 00:48:04 Applause. Sadio Sissokho 00:48:04 Thanks audience in French [audience applause continues throughout]. Ian Ferrier 00:48:25 Thanks Sadio Sissokho, Diely Mori Tounkara, Estelle [Lavoie], Trevor [Ferrier], Bryan Highbloom, and Ian Ferrier 00:48:35 Addresses Sadio Sissokho in French. Ian Ferrier 00:48:44 Addresses Corey Frost in English. Ian Ferrier 00:48:48 Addresses Sadio Sissokho in French. Corey Frost 00:48:59 Asks Sadio Sissokho a question about kora in French. Corey Frost 00:49:20 Addresses audience in English. Sadio Sissokho 00:49:30 Thanks audience and answers Corey Frost's question in French. | Keywords: Diely Mori Tounkara; Mali; Estelle Lavoie; Africa; Senegal; Quebec Corey Frost 00:52:44 Thanks Sadio Sissokho in French. Sadio Sissokho 00:52:45 Addresses Corey Frost in French. Audience 00:52:47 Applause. Ian Ferrier 00:52:50 Thanks and addresses Sadio Sissokho in French [audience applause continues throughout]. Audience 00:53:00 Laughter. Ian Ferrier 00:53:06 Announces future event in English. | Keywords: Toronto ; Andrea Thompson; [Montreal] Fringe Festival; Jem Rolls Audience 00:53:39 Applause. Unknown 00:53:45 Addresses audience [audience laughter throughout]. | Keywords: Jem Rolls; Montreal Fringe Festival; Mating Rituals of the Urban Cougar [show] Andrea Thompson 00:54:34 Introduces "The Uncertainty Principle" from Mating Rituals of the Urban Cougar [audience laughter throughout]. Andrea Thompson 00:55:24 Performs "The Uncertainty Principle" from Mating Rituals of the Urban Cougar [audience laughter throughout]. Audience 01:00:01 Applause. Andrea Thompson 01:00:05 Thanks audience [audience applause continues throughout]. Andrea Thompson 01:00:13 Announces future show. | Keywords: Mating Rituals of the Urban Cougar; Montreal Fringe Festival Audience 01:00:33 Applause. Ian Ferrier 01:00:40 Announces intermission. | Keywords: Moe Clark ; Pharmakon MTL Audience 01:00:50 Applause [cut off]. Unknown 01:00:59 Ambient Sound [music]. Unknown 01:01:08 Silence [music cut off abruptly]. END 01:03:53 09192019163708_DN-700R.wav [File 2 of 2] [MUTE]
Notes:
The Words and Music Show of Sunday 15 June 2008 featured the melodic trance music of Pharmakon “a 5 piece ensemble featuring Ian Ferrier on voice and verse” along with special guest, Alberta spoken word star and Moe Clark on verse and sung vocals. Moe Clark had just launched her new CD Circle of She in Calgary. Her improv work with Pharmakon had begun in Banff, Alberta and this was the Montreal debut of this collaboration. The show also featured Sadio Sissokho of Senegal, “from the African Griot tradition”, accompanied by musicians on kora, kalimba, djembe and guitar. According to the show description, “This concert was especially conceived for the Suoni per il Popolo festival” to explore “the range of the oral tradition in literature and song.” Held at the Casa del Popolo, 9pm, $5, this show was “sponsored by the Suoni per il Popolo Festival and all its sponsors, as well as the Canada Council for the Arts, the Quebec Writers’ Federation, CKUT 90.3 FM and Wired on Words Productions.

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