From Behind the Caravan: Songs of Hâfez

From Behind the Caravan: Songs of Hâfez

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Event InfoName:
From Behind the Caravan: Songs of Hâfez
Host:
Seattle Choral Company
Type:
Music/Arts - Concert
Time and PlaceDate:
Saturday, April 19, 2008
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Mark Taper Auditorium at Benaroya Hall
Street:
200 University St.
City/Town:
Seattle, WA

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Description
Seattle Choral Company gives the west coast premiere of "From Behind the Caravan: Songs of Hâfez" for women’s voices, vielle, ’Oud and handdrums. This five-movement suite is based on the 14th century poems of Sufi mystic Hâfez al-Shirazi, and focuses on love, longing, fire, and other Sufi themes that have long pervaded Persian poetry. Fred Coleman conducts.

Cost : $20-$40


Reviewed/approved by Talieh Shahrokhi.