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Masters of Persian Classical Music

Sun, Mar 12, '06, 7 pm

Venue: Zellerbach Hall B

Price: $24/$36/$48

Subscription Series: Choose-Your-Own, Winter/Spring Mini Series

A favorite of our World Stage audiences, the Grammy-nominated quartet of Iran's finest musical virtuosos returns to once again showcase the rich heritage of Persian classical music and ancient Sufi and contemporary poetry. The ensemble features superstar vocalist Mohammad Reza Shajarian, a national treasure in his native Iran; kamancheh (spiked fiddle) virtuoso Kayhan Kalhor; tar (plucked lute) and setar (Persian sitar) master Hossein Alizadeh; and Shajarian's son, Homayoun, on the tombak (hand drum).

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Program Notes: Program notes are available online, click here.



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Sheng Xiang

The Yuri Yunakov Ensemble featuring Ivo Papasov

Mariza

Arlo Guthrie 40th Anniversary Celebration of Alice's Restaurant

Youssou N'Dour featuring Fathy Salama's Cairo Orchestra

Tania Libertad

Radio Kaboul: Ustad Mahwash and Friends

Imago Theatre, Biglittlethings

Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul with special guest Burhan Öçal

Perú Negro

Noche Flamenca

Sweet Honey in the Rock

Moscow Circus, A Russian Winter's Tale

Julio Bocca's Ballet Argentino & Octango, Boccatango

Maria del Mar Bonet & Monica Salmaso

Masters of Persian Classical Music

Nā Lei Hulu I Ka Wēkiu

Cesaria Evora

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Zakir Hussain's Masters of Percussion

Ballet Folklorico "Quetzalli" de Veracruz

Ravi Shankar, sitar & Anoushka Shankar, sitar



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