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Meeting with the Congolese ethnologist and musicologist Sorel Eta, who left in the footsteps of the Pygmy peoples, despised and threatened and who came back transformed by their knowledge, their pharmacopoeia and their musical culture… How to listen to the voices free from the forest?
Meet for a polyphonic program, listening to the voices of the forest: those of the Aka pygmies! Threatened and despised, these indigenous peoples of the forests of the Congo Basin have a lot to teach us, to sing to us, to even delight us… Meeting with a formidable Congolese ethnologist and musicologist Sorel Eta, who has become an internationally recognized researcher and transmitter of culture pygmy, from the complexity of his music or his hunting rituals to his pharmacopoeia… How did Sorel Eta become the most formidable connoisseur and defender of the Aka pygmies with whom he formed the polyphonic group Ndima currently on tour? international…
With Sorel Etaethnologist, researcher and musicologist, for his book the University of the Forest, with the Aka Pygmies, published in PUF.
And the singer Angélique Manongo.