Kate Oglesby

Kinshasa

Correspondent at Agence France-Presse (AFP)

@AFP anglophone correspondent in DR Congo, previously @LuxTimes, BBC local democracy reporter and others

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La Orquesta Kimbanguista celebra treinta años de música en la República Democrática del Congo

Nov 13, 2024 | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Kate Oglesby

Kate Oglesby13 de noviembre de 2024, 8:19 a.m.·3 min de lecturaCuando comenzaron, los músicos de la Orquesta Kimbanguista de Kinshasa solo tenían cinco violines, que tocaban por turnos. Treinta años más tarde, este conjunto sinfónico congoleño pionero en África cuenta con unos 200 instrumentistas, un coro y toca en todo el mundo.
En RDC, les 30 ans d'un orchestre qui conjugue musique classique et religion

Nov 13, 2024 | wargny.com | Kate Oglesby

Au début, les musiciens avaient cinq violons qu'ils prenaient tour à tour pour jouer. Trente ans plus tard, l'orchestre kimbanguiste de Kinshasa, ensemble symphonique pionnier en Afrique, compte quelque 200 instrumentistes, un chœur et se produit à travers le monde. Armand Diangienda, chef d'orchestre et musicien autodidacte aujourd'hui âgé de 60 ans, se destinait à une carrière de pilote d'avion.
En RDC, les 30 ans d'un orchestre qui conjugue musique classique et religion

Nov 13, 2024 | capitol.fr | Kate Oglesby

Au début, les musiciens avaient cinq violons qu'ils prenaient tour à tour pour jouer. Trente ans plus tard, l'orchestre kimbanguiste de Kinshasa, ensemble symphonique pionnier en Afrique, compte quelque 200 instrumentistes, un chœur et se produit à travers le monde. Armand Diangienda, chef d'orchestre et musicien autodidacte aujourd'hui âgé de 60 ans, se destinait à une carrière de pilote d'avion.
Top Africa orchestra began with brake cables for strings

Nov 13, 2024 | thecouriertimes.com | Kate Oglesby

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Top Africa orchestra began with brake cables for strings

Nov 13, 2024 | djournal.com | Kate Oglesby

When Armand Diangienda founded the Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra -- one of the most famous in Africa -- in 1994, they had so few instruments that musicians had to share. They got to play them for only 15 minutes before handing them on to the next person. kAmQ(96? 2 DEC:?8 3C@<6[ H6 H@F=5 C6A=246 :E H:E9 3:4J4=6 W3C2<6X 423=6D[Q 96 E@=5 pu!]k^AmkAm(:E9 E96 s6>@4C2E:4 #6AF3=:4 @7 r@?8@ 2E H2C 2?5 :?
Top Africa orchestra began with brake cables for strings

Nov 13, 2024 | greenevillesun.com | Kate Oglesby

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Top Africa orchestra began with brake cables for strings

Nov 13, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kate Oglesby

When Armand Diangienda founded the Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra -- one of the most famous in Africa -- in 1994, they had so few instruments that musicians had to share. They got to play them for only 15 minutes before handing them on to the next person. "When a string broke, we would replace it with bicycle (brake) cables," he told AFP.
Top Africa orchestra began with brake cables for strings

Nov 13, 2024 | wfmz.com | Kate Oglesby

When Armand Diangienda founded the Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra -- one of the most famous in Africa -- in 1994, they had so few instruments that musicians had to share. They got to play them for only 15 minutes before handing them on to the next person. "When a string broke, we would replace it with bicycle (brake) cables," he told AFP.
Top Africa orchestra began with brake cables for strings

Nov 13, 2024 | messenger-inquirer.com | Kate Oglesby

When Armand Diangienda founded the Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra -- one of the most famous in Africa -- in 1994, they had so few instruments that musicians had to share. They got to play them for only 15 minutes before handing them on to the next person. kAmQ(96? 2 DEC:?8 3C@<6[ H6 H@F=5 C6A=246 :E H:E9 3:4J4=6 W3C2<6X 423=6D[Q 96 E@=5 pu!]k^AmkAm(:E9 E96 s6>@4C2E:4 #6AF3=:4 @7 r@?8@ 2E H2C 2?5 :?
Top Africa orchestra began with brake cables for strings

Nov 13, 2024 | ktbs.com | Kate Oglesby

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