Pape Kanoute

Pape Siriman Kanoute comes from the music style manufacturer of Dakar. Learning saxophone at Senegal’s Country wide Conservatory of Music, he spent a decade using the Senegalese Country wide Orchestra, making his wings. Moreover to his profession, Kanoute spent his next years dealing with the Afro-Cuban fusion supergroup Africando, using his achievement from there to allow a life employed in Italy to pass on African tradition. He soon shaped the original Manding group Mande, with several jobs for Country wide Italian Radio, aswell as academic appointment and a set of books on social affairs. Following the presentation of the Vatican honor, he began focus on his 1st solo recording, Kambalaba, which debuted with moderate achievement. Handful of use the Sicilian group Agricantus also resulted in an appearance on the record Ethnosphere. His general body of function resulted in 2003’s Griot from Senegal, where he profits to a far more traditional format, mainly playing the kora once again and dropping the many fusion factors that he previously been dealing with.