Carmen Marsico & Zafarán

• Italian
• Trad

Zafarán crosses time and boundaries, and incorporates musical traditions from around the Mediterranean, weaving together such diverse threads as Southern Italian chants, Sephardic love songs, Romani laments, and Turkish and Greek folk tunes. With driving rhythms, virtuosic improvisation, and the powerful voice of award-winning Italian singer Carmen Marsico, Zafarán bridges languages and cultures with their own eclectic blend of musical styles, combining deep traditions with original songs and ideas.

Musicians:
Carmen Marsico, voice
Björn Wennås, classical guitar, mandola & chitarra battente
Dan Meyers, recorders, zampogna & ocarina
Featuring Giuseppe Paradiso on percussion