Meditations In Mahur at Glenn Gould Studio (8 November 2008)
Title: “Meditations In Mahur” - A New Sound of Ancient Music
Date: 8 November 2008
Location: Glenn Gould Studio (250 Front Street West)
Date: 8 November 2008
Location: Glenn Gould Studio (250 Front Street West)
The program included compositions and arrangements based on radif of Persian Classical Music by Mehdi Rezania and also free compositions based on poetry of Ahmad Shamlu. It was first written for a santur & string quartet and vocal then an euphonium, a violin and a daf was added.
Performers:
Mehdi Rezania, santur & music director
Farshid Meshkinfam, vocal
Kousha Nakhaie, violin 1
Miriam Marling, violin 2
Rebecca Bruton, violin 2
Kate Hudson, viola
Mariel Gonzalez, violoncello
Eugene Belianski, euphonium
Babak Divani, daf
Sasan Ghahreman, poetry recitor
Toloe Roushenas, conductor
Farshid Meshkinfam, vocal
Kousha Nakhaie, violin 1
Miriam Marling, violin 2
Rebecca Bruton, violin 2
Kate Hudson, viola
Mariel Gonzalez, violoncello
Eugene Belianski, euphonium
Babak Divani, daf
Sasan Ghahreman, poetry recitor
Toloe Roushenas, conductor
“Salute to Sun” by Mehdi Rezania
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBGJs5fk-MM
“Sepideh” by M. R. Lotfi arranged by Mehdi Rezania
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8hMeyg-Puk.
“Bidade Zaman” by P. Yahaghi arranged by Mehdi Rezania
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_cc8×4Ueks
