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A Spring Celebration Focusing on the Arts of Persia
Friday, April 25, 2008
Steinway Hall
109 West 57th Street
New York, NY
PROGRAM
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| Two Folk Songs (from Azari melodies) |
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Jaleh Safari, Soprano
Sina Kiai, Piano
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| Fantasie Impromptu op.66 in c sharp minor |
Chopin |
Virginia Nina Oat, Piano
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The Weeping Willow, from “Shiraz”
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Ranjbaran
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Laura Goldberg, Violin
Ella Toovy, Cello
Ilinka Manova, Piano
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| Scherzo op.39 in c sharp minor |
Chopin |
Sina Kiai, Piano
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“Quando le Sera al Placido” from Luisa Miller
“Addio, Fiorito Asil” from Madame Butterfly
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Verdi
Puccini
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Edward Napier, Tenor
Donna Gill, Piano
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Introduction — Santour and Tombak
Nasim (Breeze) — Santour, Tombak and Voice
Rumi Poems — Solo Santour and Poetry Reciting
Rumi Chant — Santour, Daf and Voice
Rhythmical Ending (Chahar-Mezrab) — Santour and Tombak
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Group Singers:
Jaleh Safari,
Minoo Lathari,
Mitra Khorsandi,
and Manigeh Khorsandi
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Speaker:
Alexandra Napier
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Persian Group Performers:
Bahman Kiai, Santour (Persian Hammer Dulcimer)
Afshin Goodarzi, Tombak (Persian Drum) & Daf (Persian Tambourine)
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Click here for Program Notes
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Special thanks to Mariele Keymel, Steinway representative, for making this concert possible. If you are considering selecting a piano at Steinway Hall, please contact Mariele directly at 212-332-0115 or mkeymel@steinway.com
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