Zad Moultaka inlays the very depths of his cultural inheritance with flashes of light, diamonds, mortar fire and passages of sound-bearing light. Linking these pieces together, crossing the layers of memory and of time as one crosses walls, he cuts a path into our imaginations.

The programme Gemme has been recorded in the Abbaye aux Dames in Saintes and will be released by l’Empreinte Digitale in 2015. Coproduction Abbaye aux Dames - Cité musicale de Saintes