Placeless is the first collaboration between the san franciscobased kronos quartet and iranian singers mahsa and marjan vahdat, two of the most important performers of persian vocal music in the world today. Mahsa vahdat zolf bar baad wind in tresses on vimeo. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Listen and download the latest albums and single tracks by mahsa vahdat in mp3 format. The song silent song from the album scent of reunion love songs across civilizations by mahsa vahdat iran and mighty sam mcclain usa. Preorders include an immediate download of my ruthless companion. Tord gustavsen zolf bar baad wind in tresses let not the wind into your tresses or i will twist in the wind let not seduction be your way or i will lose my way paint not the town red or i shall take to the montains show no warmth like shirin or i shall turn cold like farhad.
Albums include lullabies from the axis of evil, scent of reunion. Please follow ncem on facebook, twitter and youtube. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. On may 22, 2007 a remarkable concert was held in a persian garden in tehran. Mahsa and marjan vahdat t his was an intriguing meeting of musicians from two very different cultures, who came together for a final collaboration that was both unlikely and exhilarating. Placeless is the first collaboration between the san franciscobased kronos quartet and iranian singers mahsa and marjan vahdat. Mahsa and marjan vahdat have great ambitions for their first project with the kronos quartet. With the help of both the italian and norwegian embassies, two iranian sisters, mahsa and marjan. Persian music has the capacity to renew itself constantly, one of the phenomenon.
Mahdiyar mystery mahsa and marjan vahdat mahdiyar and. She has released materials with her sister marjan vahdat in persian. They set to music a centuriesold persian poem as well as that of a modern iranian poet. Their first cd, songs from a persian garden, was released in the united states in 2008. Mahsa vahdat is a prominent performer of persian vocal music and strong advocate of freedom of expression in music,a dedicated singer and musician in her musical path and artistic cause.
On 22 may this year kkv and two western embassies arranged a remarkable concert. Recorded in norway by audiophile independent label kirkelig kulturverksted. Mahsa and marjan vahdat reflect the current evolution of persian song. Mahsa vahdat born 1973 in teheran is an iranian singer and musician. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. The two sisters were accompanied by knut reiersrud and five other norwegian and iranian musicians. The computer also includes an integrated microphone. Listen and download mystery mahsa and marjan vahdat mahdiyar and hs progressive mix by mahdiyar in mp3 format on bia2. Vocalists masha and marjan vahdat studied music at university in teheran before spending more than twenty years performing on major international stages.
It was conceived, born and recorded in iran and mixed and mastered in norway and sweden the album has melodic elements from the persian classical tradition, adapted by the vahdat sisters and atabak elyasi. Mahsa vahdat vocals marjan vahdat vocals, daf mehdi teimouri ney. Though most computers include a preinstalled software title youre able to use other storebought programs. Mahsa and marjan vahdat are sisters from iran, known primarily for vocals but also for performing the daf, a middle eastern drum. Mahsa and marjan vahdat are sisters from iran, known primarily for vocals but also for. About the album the sun will rise, mahsa vahdat a cappella. Or like telling the sun or moon not to shine, says mahsa vahdat, with a smile. The forthright singers are strong advocates for freedom of expression, and capture the tenderness of love poems by persias great mystics hafez and rumi. Placeless is the first collaboration between kronos and iranian singers mahsa and marjan vahdat.
Marjan vahdat also cooperates with freemuse organization, freemuse is an independent international organization that advocates freedom of expression for musicians and composers worldwide. Mahsa and marjan vahdat mahdiyar and hs progressive mix by mahdiyar in mp3 format on bia2. Mahsa and marjan vahdat featuring melissa etheridge on bob dylans i shall be released on may 22, 2007 a remarkable concert was held in a persian garden in tehran. They express the continuation of a tradition that faces problems of identity in todays iran. Mahsa and marjan vahdat york festival of ideas, the. Mahsa og marjan vahdat songs from a persian garden. Their concerts are nourished by spirituality, a spirituality that is inherent. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
Songs from a persian garden mahsa and marjan vahdat. Mahsa vahdat has 751 posts on their instagram profile. Mahsa vahdat has 1,944 posts on their instagram profile. Mahsa and marjan vahdat join their voices in i am eve, an album composed, arranged and produced by atabak elyasi and released by kirkelig kulturverksted in norway. Chords for imprints by mahsa vahdat and mighty sam mcclain.
Songs from a persian garden by mahsa vahdat, marjan vahdat. They are of a new generation of musicians, universityeducated and completely devoted to their artistic cause. Her career has given a deeper knowledge about iranian poetry and music to large audiences in europe, america, asia, oceania and africa. She has performed in the west since 1995 and is signed to the norwegian record company kirkelig kulturverksted. The reason for censorship is fear, adds her sister marjan. Songs from a persian garden by marjan vahdat on tidal. Recorded in oslos kulturkirken jakob in november 2018, the album features 14 songs composed by. Their voices soar and intertwine, reflecting the joy, sorrow, hope and longing of the iranian people to western audiences.
Check out songs from a persian garden by mahsa vahdat, marjan vahdat on amazon music. Kurdish and armenian traditional and contemporary folk. Produced by erik hillestad for kirkelig kulturverksted 2009. In a persian garden in tehran, the singers mahsa and marjan vahdat broke the ban on public performances by women. Love duets across civilizations, and traces of an old vineyard.
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