A Less-Than-Perfect Marriage at Givatayim’s FestiJazz Festival
Crossposted from Haaretz Toward the end of their performance, the quartet of Anat Fort and Abate Barihun played an arrangement of a popular Ethiopian passage called “Gadaye.” “What’s ‘Gadaye?’” Fort asked Barihun on stage, and the saxophonist became a little confused and in the end said “It’s a wedding song.” The encounter between Barihun and…