Title: Night Silence Desert Mohammad Reza Shajarian-Kayahan Kalhor, Iran
A groundbreaking collaboration between Iran's legendary vocalist M.R. Shajarian and acclaimed composer and kamancheh player Kayhan Kalhor. Featuring a large ensemble of Persian classical musicians from Tehran together with master folk musicians from the north-eastern region of Khorasan, Kalhor's Night Silence Desert bridges Iran's musical generations, folk and classical styles ancient and modern musical modes. Includes notes by Kalhor and translations of poems sung by Shajarian.
Titles
1. Silence of the Night 2. Desert 3. Instrument and vocal (poem by Baba Taher) 4. Desert Night 5. Rain (lyrics by Ali Mo'allem) 6. Festive occasion 7. Dotar instrumental 8. Setar instrumental 9. Instrument and vocal (ghazal by Attar Naishabouri) 10. Lovers' Plight (ghazal by Houshang Ebtehaj)
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