VAHID HOSSEINI - musical life in IRAN (Key Kulture podcast ep. 25)
Vahid Hosseini is an Iranian composer, setar player and conductor. He gives us some insights on the musical life in his home country of Iran.
WEBSITES:
Vahid Hosseini: / vahid-eftekhar-hosseini
Matei Gheorghiu: https://www.mateigheorghiu.com/
Niilo Tarnanen: https://niilotarnanen.wordpress.com/
ART:
Georgiana Simbotin
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
0:00 Intro
0:55 Exoticism of the East
3:33 Vahid as a setar player and classical Persian musician
21:34 Vahid as a Western classical musician
33:17 More about Western and Persian classical music
51:37 Difference between Iranian folk and Iranian classical music
59:44 Western music institutions in Iran
1:02:38 Women's place in Western classical music in Iran
1:10:53 Vahid's compositional interests
1:13:33 English "supremacy"
1:30:49 Microtones
1:38:24 Relationship between Iranian composers and religion
1:41:29 Ending
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It's a Jester's Life 2 - performance details:
Lorraine Vaillancourt, cheffe
Le Nouvel Ensemble Moderne (NEM)
Tiré de l'album : FORUM 2014 (©NEM 2014). Enregistré devant public à la Salle Claude-Champagne de la Faculté de musique de l'Université de Montréal, dans le cadre du Forum international des jeunes compositeurs.