January 17. Intertwined Distances English premiere, performed by Mahan Esfahani (Milton Court – Barbican, London, UK) Review by Mark Berry in Boulezian (seen and heard international), Review by Benjamin Poore in Bachtrack January 17. Situation II / Dialoge Hungary premiere by Schallfeld Ensemble (ÁTLÁTSZÓ HANG NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL, Budapest, Hungary) January 19. Situation II / …
Wanna get to know my music and how I create and think about composition? The organic physicality of sound: the music of Anahita Abbasi My music was featured last Sunday on the radio show ” The Sound Barrier by Ian Parsons “. The show is 2 hours of Anahita Abbasi. presenting 7 pieces from my catalog …
« All Events Sofia Kayaya Music for solo flute written by composers who both originate from Iran. First, Sofia Kayaya performs Fallah’s work for alto flute, which is quiet, intense music, and which, along the way, brings to the listener’s mind both the Japanese shakuhachi and ney flutes. The music utilizes the break, the silence …
« All Events Presented as part of DIRECT CURRENT IFCA and Hypercube join forces to present the music of Iranian female composers. Inspired by the poetry of the well known Iranian female poet, Forough Farrokhzad. IFCA has commissioned three pieces by Mahdis Golzar Kashani Nilufar Habibian and Farzia Fallah to be premiered at Kennedy Center …
September 2020 … This organic phsyicality of sound that is so potent in the music of Anahita Abbasi is something that I think you can also take with you into other music to. Just try it. Listen to music not only for what the melodies do, or how the harmonies form, or what rhythms and …
…“Anahita Abbasi’s music has been described as a dizzyingly sophisticated reverie, colorful and energetic. It embodies tremendous timbral exploration and multilayered performance gestures”… (Classical Voice America and A Cunning plan). According to Guardian …”She takes even a more radical line with creating dense and pulsing textures”… “Her music has the capacity to immerse the hall …
« All Events POP-UP CONCERTS Mivos Quartet & Nadav Lev Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 6pm Miller Theatre at Columbia University Bring a friend, grab a drink, and join some of today’s most interesting performers onstage at Miller Theatre on select Tuesday evenings. String quartet and guitar aren’t a common combination, but the unique pairing is …
…“Anahita Abbasi’s music has been described as a dizzyingly sophisticated reverie, colorful and energetic. It embodies tremendous timbral exploration and multilayered performance gestures”… (Classical Voice America and A Cunning plan). According to Guardian …”She takes even a more radical line with creating dense and pulsing textures”… “Her music has the capacity to immerse the hall …
New Work for Flute d’amoure, voice, harp~ 12 min commissioned by Ginevra Petrucci Premiere: Winter 2021 New Work for String Quartet ~ 15 min commissioned by Mivos Quartet premiere: TBA, USA 2020: New work for Bassoon and Electronics, ~ 16 min commissioned by Rebekah Heller (NYC,USA) Seattle/ Isfahan Project ~ 12 min commissioned by Naeim …
« All Events The intrepid International Contemporary Ensemble performs the music of Anahita Abbasi, Aida Shirazi, and Niloufar Nourbakhsh from the Iranian Female Composers Association. This concert will be preceded by a mini-documentary about the composers.