Iran Archive
“Hawniyaz” – Kayhan Kalhour, kamancheh/Aynur, chant/Cemil Qoçgirî, tenbûr/Salman Gambarov, p. – HM
Just sit back and enjoy this wonderful ensemble and learn something. “Hawniyaz” – Kayhan Kalhour, kamancheh/Aynur, chant/Cemil Qoçgirî, tenbûr/Salman Gambarov, p. – Harmonia mundi, 57:31 [Distr. by PIAS] (8/12/16), ***1/2: Upon first seeing this album I honestly had no idea what I was in for. I have heard very little of contemporary classical music come […]
Rosewater, Blu-ray (2015)
Jon Stewart’s moving film on journalist Maziar Bahari’s imprisonment in Iran.
“East of Melancholy” – Piano Music from Russia to Iran – Tara Kamangar, piano – music by GLINKA; HOSSEIN; KAMANGAR; KHACHATURIAN; RACHMANINOV; SHOSTAKOVICH; TJEKNAVORIAN (TrackList follows] – Delos
A sublime performance of music from Russia and Iran.