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Ibn Báya

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Biography

The Ibn Báya Ensemble (Arabic: مجموعة ابن باجة) is a Spanish-Moroccan early music ensemble formed in 1994.

The ensemble takes its name from Avempace - Abū-Bakr Muhammad ibn Yahya ibn al-Sāyigh (Arabic أبو بكر محمد بن يحيى بن الصائغ), also known as Ibn Baya (Arabic: ابن باجة‎), the Arab Andalusian polymath who was also a musician, and is dedicated to the music of medieval Arab Spain. The founding members were Eduardo Paniagua and Omar Metioui.

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Selected discography:

Ibn 'Arabi: El intérprete de los deseos . Ensemble Ibn Bàya PN 360

Jardín de Al-Andalus

Walladah (Córdoba 994-1077) and Ibn Zaygun (Córdoba 1003-1071)

La Llamada de Al-Andalus

Núba Al-Maya

El Agua de la Alhambra

La Felicidad Cumplida

Nuba Al-Istihlal'

Poemas de la Alhambra

Alarifes Mudéjares

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