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The Church of Olmeto welcomes the Fiumicanti group for a concert of polyphonic songs. Tickets on sale at the Tourist Office offices in Propriano and Sartène and on our online shop.
"Fiumicanti: the soul of Corsica in music".
Fiumicanti, a Corsican group, embody the vibrant voice and emotional depth of the island's traditional music.
the island's traditional music. Since their beginnings, these musicians have made
Corsican heritage as a source of inspiration.
The group, founded ten years ago, takes its name from the wild rivers and authentic landscapes of their homeland.
and authentic landscapes of their native island. The choice of name
Fiumicanti means 'the rivers that sing' and reflects their desire to echo
the untamed nature of Corsica. The members of the
describe their music as "a reflection of the mountains, forests and villages of Corsica
villages", taking audiences on a journey to the heart of the island's culture and emotions.
emotions of the island.
Fiumicanti's distinctive sound is a fusion of Corsican polyphonic songs and
original compositions. The compositions on the new album feature
harmonies that are both powerful and delicate, capable of telling stories of love, war
of love, war and nature, and celebrate the ties between families and generations.
generations. Their music evokes the nostalgia of shepherds' songs, while at the same time
modernity that also appeals to a younger audience.
"We want every note, every song, to be a celebration of what sustains us: Corsica, its people and its culture.
Corsica, its stories, its traditions", Fiumicanti is a way of telling people, whether they are
Fiumicanti is a way of telling people, whether Corsican or not, that they can feel the spirit of our island, even from afar.
island, even from afar.
A new album in preparation
With melodies that transport and voices that resonate in the soul,
Fiumicanti continue to bring the spirit of Corsica to life. This passionate group
reminds us all that sometimes the oldest traditions are the ones that
resonate deepest in our hearts.