Persian sounds
We're celebrating Nowruz (the Persian New Year) today in Global Sounds:
14 Cheerful Pieces – Ensemble Moshtaq
Instrumental and vocal pieces composed by Reza Ghassemi and performed by Ensemble Moshtaq. The musicians play the setar or Persian lute, accompanying vocalist (and fellow setar player) Sepideh Raissadat (Buda Musique 2751810)
The Wind – Kayhan Kalhor
Improvisations based on Persian and Turkish music, performed by Kayhan Kalhor on kamancheh (Persian spike fiddle), and Erdal Erzincan on the baglama (Turkish lute) (ECM 985635)
Music details
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Pishdaramad - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Maste doholzan - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Solo setar - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Selselehye mooye doost - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Chant et setar - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Mahe tamam - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Az in marg matarsid suivi de Bouye Sharab - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad arr Kalhor, Erzincan: The Wind, excerpts - Kayhan Kalhor (kamancheh), Erdal Erzincan (baglama) (ECM 985635)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Maste doholzan - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Solo setar - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Selselehye mooye doost - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Chant et setar - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Mahe tamam - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad: Rastpanjgah - Az in marg matarsid suivi de Bouye Sharab - Ensemble Moshtaq (Buda 275810)
Trad arr Kalhor, Erzincan: The Wind, excerpts - Kayhan Kalhor (kamancheh), Erdal Erzincan (baglama) (ECM 985635)