last year tarik & julia banzi played at my workshop noured din was with them for me it was like coming home since i was used to hear the sound of ud and those andalusi and alfonso chants were so familiar to me so i enjoyed it so much and what a lovely people they are so they asked to play and sing along zampogna had a music theatre play called al andalus and was on a flemish belgian television documentary with that same name as a title our play originally was called 'fantasia or flee into reality' tarik asked me if we would do something together i strongly wish this will come true one day there's one name missing on the cd booklet: momo cohen who died three years ago what a great guy he was i hope you will enjoy the music it is coming direct from the hearts of all who cooperated let it go straight to your heart