Reviews
![Mohamed El Sawy: Director of the Sawy Culture Wheel](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews February 7, 2012
![Mark LeVine on Music and the Egyptian Revolution](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews February 7, 2012
![Mohamed El Sawy](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews February 7, 2012
![Ayah Ye!: Moving Train](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews January 19, 2012
![Interview: Dwight Reynolds: Al-Andalus 2: North Africa and Beyond](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews December 25, 2011
![Chief Boima Presents: Lone Stars- Hipco and Gbema](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews December 11, 2011
![Eve Troutt Powell: African Slaves in Islamic Lands](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews December 3, 2011
![Michelle Kisliuk and Justin Mongosso: The BaAka of Central Africa](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews December 3, 2011
![Felix Wazekwa, 2006](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews December 3, 2011
![Peter Manuel on Indo-Caribbean Music](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews December 3, 2011
![Interview with Peter Wade](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews December 3, 2011
![The Kankobela of the Batonga, Vol. 2](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 30, 2011
![Scott Marcus: Cairo Classical Music](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 18, 2011
![Moody El Emam on Egypt Music and Film Production](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 16, 2011
![Hamid El Shari](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 16, 2011
![Hakim: 2011](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 16, 2011
![Joseph Fahim & Rania El Malky on the History of Egyptian Film](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 15, 2011
![Aam Zameen: Common Ground](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 11, 2011
![Immigrant Chronicles: Coming To America](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 7, 2011
![Maisha Ni Matamu (Life is Sweet)](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 7, 2011
![Mickey Hart: Madman Field Recordist](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 1, 2011
![Michael Frishkopf and Kristina Nelson on Koranic Recitation](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews October 11, 2011
![Halleli N Dakarou](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews October 10, 2011
![George Kyrillos on Coptic Hymns](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews October 6, 2011
George Kyrillos leads David Ensemble, a group specializing in performing hymns from the liturgy of the Coptic Christian Church in Egypt, and in composing music for the Psamls of David. He is a scholar, an accomplished musician, and a fine singer. He also curates a fantastic website, http://www.davidensemble.com/, rich in audio and video. Visit the Multimedia section there to hear and download music. Afropop’s Banning Eyre visited George at his home in the Maadi neighborhood of Cairo in August, 2011. They spoke without an interpreter, in English—not a language George speaks often, but he did well. Here’s an edited transcript of their conversation.
![Moody Emam on the Legacy of Sayed Darwish](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews October 6, 2011