Talya G.A. Solan - International Singer/Performer of World Music
Born in Rehovot, Israel, Talya G.A Solan is one of the fresh, fascinating voices in the Israeli World Music scene. She is a graduate of Tel-Aviv University's Art Faculty, and a student of Mrs. Rachel Hochman.
In 2004 Talya established the Israeli Ethnic Ensemble and began performing, focusing on a Gypsy & Balkan repertoire. The ensemble developed a unique style incorporating ancient Jewish sources, contemporary Israeli music, original material and local Arabic & Balkan music.
The colorful Mediterranean tapestry presented by the ensemble enhanced the curiosity of international world music programmers and the group was invited to various festivals in Italy, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Malta, Slovenia, Poland, Bosnia Herzegovina and the USA.
Talya took part in many fascinating collaborations including the 21 songs of love concert with Krakow Modern Symphonic orchestra, Lalya B'Canaan with Jean-Louis Matinier, Zohar Fresco, Itamar Erez and Avri Borochov and with the international group of 7sois 7luas Festival featuring flamenco singer, Juan Pinilla Martin.
Talya’s is a versatile and multi-dimensional performer. Her unique ability allows her to elegantly glide from Yemenite trills to Bulgarian folk songs. She expresses her deep and broad musical roots through her singing and the audience gravitates to her curious, welcoming soul.
Talya’s performances emanate from a wide variety of traditions and musical heritages: folk songs, Gypsy songs, the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) music, liturgical songs for holidays and weekdays from Jewish religious texts (the Song of Songs, verses from Psalms, etc.) and other songs of roots and tradition form the basis upon which Talya establishes her performances and her musical materials.
In 2004 Talya established the Israeli Ethnic Ensemble and began performing, focusing on a Gypsy & Balkan repertoire. The ensemble developed a unique style incorporating ancient Jewish sources, contemporary Israeli music, original material and local Arabic & Balkan music.
The colorful Mediterranean tapestry presented by the ensemble enhanced the curiosity of international world music programmers and the group was invited to various festivals in Italy, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Malta, Slovenia, Poland, Bosnia Herzegovina and the USA.
Talya took part in many fascinating collaborations including the 21 songs of love concert with Krakow Modern Symphonic orchestra, Lalya B'Canaan with Jean-Louis Matinier, Zohar Fresco, Itamar Erez and Avri Borochov and with the international group of 7sois 7luas Festival featuring flamenco singer, Juan Pinilla Martin.
Talya’s is a versatile and multi-dimensional performer. Her unique ability allows her to elegantly glide from Yemenite trills to Bulgarian folk songs. She expresses her deep and broad musical roots through her singing and the audience gravitates to her curious, welcoming soul.
Talya’s performances emanate from a wide variety of traditions and musical heritages: folk songs, Gypsy songs, the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) music, liturgical songs for holidays and weekdays from Jewish religious texts (the Song of Songs, verses from Psalms, etc.) and other songs of roots and tradition form the basis upon which Talya establishes her performances and her musical materials.
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