Whilst the three Joubran brothers from Nazareth have established themselves as one of the most innovative groups to come out...
Reviewed in issue Apr/May/2011
Hermes Records has been producing a wide variety of remarkable recordings for years now. The label's artists range from the...
Reviewed in issue Apr/May/2011
On this album Iranian pianist Hooshyar Khayam and ney player Amir Eslami join forces in a recording of largely improvised...
Reviewed in issue Apr/May/2011
The Last Communiqué is the final part of a trilogy of albums by the Beirut-based composer, guitarist, singer and vocalist...
Reviewed in issue March/2011
This is another diamond among the numerous recently issued recordings of Persian classical music. The line-up is quite unusual: the...
Reviewed in issue March/2011
Mahsa Vahdat is one of the most courageous and enterprising of contemporary Iranian singers. Courageous bec ause despite restrictions on...
Reviewed in issue March/2011
Mozafar Shafii & the Râast Ensemble
Iranian singer Mozafar Shafii was an early student of the well-known Mohammed Reza Shajarian. So Shafii is senior to the...
Reviewed in issue Jan/Feb/2011
Dastan Ensemble with Hamid Motebassem & Salar Aghili
As one of the most innovative and prolific contemporary Iranian classical music ensembles to emerge since the early 90s, Dastan...
Reviewed in issue Jan/Feb/2011
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