Concert in the Reinbeckhallen

Yamma Teiman Ensemble

(Yemeni singers)

Women’s songs in the Yemeni tradition. “Teiman” is the Hebrew word for Yemen. This newly founded women’s ensemble brings an ancient tradition of the Jewish community, which has lived in Yemen for two millennia, back into the limelight.

Atanu Ensemble

(Musicians of oriental tribes

The Atanu Ensemble is a unique collective of musicians known for knowing and performing the musical styles of almost every Jewish community in the Middle East and North Africa. The ensemble consists of seven musicians – playing both modern and ancient instruments – and four singers of religious poetry, known as paitanim.