when: 14 - 15 May 2021 | venue: Sydney Opera House | cost: Adult: $45.00 + Booking Fee | address: Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000 | website: https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/events/whats-on/unwrapped/2021/project-masnavi.html | tickets: https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/events/whats-on/unwrapped/2021/project-masnavi.html
published: 03 May 2021, 5 min read
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Conceived and led by acclaimed Iranian-Australian tar player and composer Hamed Sadeghi (who featured in the sold out UnWrapped Vazesh concerts, December 2020), Project Masnavi is a world premiere performance drawing on contemporary and classical music traditions of both East and West.
Fusing traditional Iranian music with jazz, Project Masnavi responds to the writings of the revered 13th-century Persian poet Rumi. The project features evocative composition and unique instrumentation, including tar, saxophone, accordion, double bass and drums performed by the internationally acclaimed Eishan Ensemble quintet.
Project Masnavi supported by the City of Sydney, will be launched at the Sydney Opera House on the 14th and 15th of May 2021 as a world premiere.
Featured artists:
Hamed Sadeghi, tar
Michael Avgenicos, saxophone
Max Alduca, double bass
Marcello Maio, accordion
Alexander Inman-Hislop, drums
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Conceived and led by acclaimed Iranian-Australian tar player and composer Hamed Sadeghi (who featured in the sold out UnWrapped Vazesh concerts, December 2020), Project Masnavi is a world premiere performance drawing on contemporary and classical music traditions of both East and West.
Fusing traditional Iranian music with jazz, Project Masnavi responds to the writings of the revered 13th-century Persian poet Rumi. The project features evocative composition and unique instrumentation, including tar, saxophone, accordion, double bass and drums performed by the internationally acclaimed Eishan Ensemble quintet.
Project Masnavi supported by the City of Sydney, will be launched at the Sydney Opera House on the 14th and 15th of May 2021 as a world premiere.
Featured artists:
Hamed Sadeghi, tar
Michael Avgenicos, saxophone
Max Alduca, double bass
Marcello Maio, accordion
Alexander Inman-Hislop, drums
Go see Project Masnavi 2021.
Project Masnavi 2021 is on 14 - 15 May 2021. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Sydney. Call 02 9250 7777 for details. Visit their website at https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/events/whats-on/unwrapped/2021/project-masnavi.html.
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