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Listen to Algerian music.
Born in Marseille in 1958 and the youngest of a family of several brothers and sisters, Habib
Guerroumi began his training in Arab-Andalusian music at the age of 8 years with the
Algerian association El Djazaizia El Mossilia, under the presidency of Mr. Benmerabet Ali.
His first teacher was Mr. Bensemane, then MM. Zoubir Kakachi and Hamidou; Finally
from 1971 to 1994, with the great and very respectable master Ahmed Seri who taught him
most of the Andalusian repertoire. Habib Guerroumi made his first trip with El Mossilia at
the age of 13 in Paris; He was at that time the youngest musician of the upper level. Since
then, he has played in many European and African countries. He then left El Mossilia to
follow his master Ahmed Seri who created the Etthâa Libia association. In May 1994, he
decided to come to France after having recorded with his master a first CD in Algeria.
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Safinez Bousbia makes the decision to form a sizable orchestra made up of the Masters of the Chaâbi during a ballad in the Algiers Casbah.
After Algeria's independence in 1962, Jewish and Muslim singers were split apart; this effort will reunite them.
In particular, El Hadj M'hamed El Anka is honored in the movie.
The most important worldwide musical scenes currently feature the El Gusto Orchestra5.
The muezzin and the rabbi will typically sing together to signal the beginning of the concerts.
Sodi is in charge of this journey's musical direction.
Additionally, Damon Albarn produced an album with some of the trainees.