Occitan for language, friendship along the way: the Peiraguda group founded with Patrick Salinié in 1977 still exists today.
? Listen to Patrick Salinié, one of the founders of Peiraguda
If the words sometimes fly away, the writings remain: a work Antologia has just been released to keep track of all the songs written and adapted in the langue d’oc, dear to the musicians of Peiraguda. “We decided to honor our language”, explains Patrick Salinié.
A new album with Francis Cabrel
A new album Caminarem has just been published. It had been a while since he got out of it. Dessus, a collaboration with Francis Cabrel.
If the words sometimes fly away (although the disc is physical), the writings remain: a work Antologia has just been released too. It is a record of all the songs written and adapted in the langue d’oc dear to the musicians of Peiraguda. “We decided to honor our language”, explains Patrick Salinié.
The meeting with Francis Cabrel was made thanks to France Bleu Périgord, through one of the animators who was one of the childhood friends of Francis Cabrel who came to see us on stage. We did several scenes with him. He agreed to say a few sentences about one of the songs he chose himself – Patrick Salinié de Peiraguda
Peiraguda, a piece of our heritage
The training benefits from the support of the Departmental Cultural Agency of Dordogne but also of the Périgourdine section of the Institut d’Estudis Occitans (IEO).
More info: Peiraguda website