Difference between revisions of "MENAME sampler program Nov 24, 2007"
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<br>Ali Azad, voice | <br>Ali Azad, voice | ||
<br>Amal Al-Kheder, voice | <br>Amal Al-Kheder, voice | ||
| − | <br>Ben Ragosin, oud, guitar, voice | + | <br>Ben Ragosin, ''oud'', guitar, voice |
<br>Berna Hascakir, voice | <br>Berna Hascakir, voice | ||
<br>Dion Brocks, bass guitar, mandolin | <br>Dion Brocks, bass guitar, mandolin | ||
| − | <br>Drew Price, violin | + | <br>Drew Price, ''kamanja'' (violin) |
<br>Elaheh Ahmadi, voice | <br>Elaheh Ahmadi, voice | ||
<br>Eran Landau, percussion | <br>Eran Landau, percussion | ||
<br>Esma Topal, voice | <br>Esma Topal, voice | ||
| − | <br>Kioumars Poorhaydari, tonbak | + | <br>Kioumars Poorhaydari, ''tonbak'' |
<br>Kreisha Oro, percussion, voice | <br>Kreisha Oro, percussion, voice | ||
<br>Leila Laouar, voice | <br>Leila Laouar, voice | ||
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<br>Martha Steenstrup, percussion, voice | <br>Martha Steenstrup, percussion, voice | ||
<br>Mehdi Samadi, voice | <br>Mehdi Samadi, voice | ||
| − | <br>Michael Frishkopf, keyboard | + | <br>Michael Frishkopf, ''org'' (keyboard) |
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<br>Mohsen Nicksiar, guitar | <br>Mohsen Nicksiar, guitar | ||
| − | <br>Nadir Bellahmer, violin | + | <br>Nadir Bellahmer, ''kamanja'' (violin) |
| − | <br>Niyati Dhokai, violin | + | <br>Niyati Dhokai, ''kamanja'' (violin) |
| − | <br>Rana Al Kadi, tabla | + | <br>Rana Al Kadi, ''tabla'' |
<br>Saba Salehyar, percussion, voice | <br>Saba Salehyar, percussion, voice | ||
<br>Samira Elatia, voice | <br>Samira Elatia, voice | ||
<br>Soraya Hafez, voice | <br>Soraya Hafez, voice | ||
| − | <br>Steven Byrne, tabla | + | <br>Steven Byrne, ''tabla'' |
| − | <br>Vahapcan Er, baglama | + | <br>Vahapcan Er, ''baglama'' |
Revision as of 14:46, 23 November 2007
Sampler program (Nov 24)
Themes of Rumi: Love, separation, longing, and reunion in music of the Middle East and North Africa
Dress rehearsal/sound check: Saturday, Nov 24, Convocation Hall, 4-6 PM.
Concert: 8 PM (be backstage by 7:30)
Dress: 'Smart casual' (no sneakers or jeans)
Songs:
- Leylim Ley. Turkish turku, in Turkish. Music by Zulfu Livaneli (b. 1946); lyrics by Sabahattin Ali (1907-1948). Vocal solo: Berna Hascakir, Esma Topal; Baglama solo: Vahapcan Er.
- Foug al-Nakhal ("At the top of the palm tree"). Iraqi folksong, in Iraqi Arabic. Traditional words and music. Vocal solo: Amal Al-Kheder.
- Ha'agas Street #1 Israeli popular song, in Hebrew and Aramaic. Lyrics and music by Ehud Banai (b. 1953). Vocal solo: Ben Ragosin.
- Ya Rayah ("Oh emigre"). Algerian sha`bi song, in Algerian Arabic. Music and lyrics by Dahmane El Harrachi (1926-1980). Vocal solo: Samira Elatia.
- Shoore Aasheghaaneh ("The passion of being in love") Iranian tasnif, in Persian. Vocal solo: Elaheh Ahmadi; Tonbak solo: Kioumars Poorhaydari.
Performers (confirmed):
Ali Azad, voice
Amal Al-Kheder, voice
Ben Ragosin, oud, guitar, voice
Berna Hascakir, voice
Dion Brocks, bass guitar, mandolin
Drew Price, kamanja (violin)
Elaheh Ahmadi, voice
Eran Landau, percussion
Esma Topal, voice
Kioumars Poorhaydari, tonbak
Kreisha Oro, percussion, voice
Leila Laouar, voice
Leslie Precht, percussion, voice
Maigan van der Giessen, percussion, mandolin
Martha Steenstrup, percussion, voice
Mehdi Samadi, voice
Michael Frishkopf, org (keyboard)
Mohsen Nicksiar, guitar
Nadir Bellahmer, kamanja (violin)
Niyati Dhokai, kamanja (violin)
Rana Al Kadi, tabla
Saba Salehyar, percussion, voice
Samira Elatia, voice
Soraya Hafez, voice
Steven Byrne, tabla
Vahapcan Er, baglama
