Mahsa vahdat has 1,944 posts on their instagram profile. Although mahsa has sung at many concerts in various continents, she has never been allowed to sing in her homeland. The career of the two sisters has given a deeper knowledge about iranian poetry and music to large audiences in europe, america, asia, oceania and africa. On may 22, 2007 a remarkable concert was held in a persian garden in tehran. This concert features londonbased oud player khyam allami. Mahsa vahdat born 1973 in teheran is an iranian singer and musician. Dancing cat, founded by george winston, includes georges historical catalogue and the classic albums of hawaiian slack key guitar legends who george recorded including keola beamer, cyril pahinui, ledward kaapana, dennis kamakahi, ozzie kotani, leonard kwan, ray kane. Follow their account to see all their photos and videos. Mahsa vahdat by hamedsua free listening on soundcloud. The computer also includes an integrated microphone. Accompanying themselves on a plucked setar frame drum, their voices interweave in a magical web of sound which had the audience transfixed at last years womad festival. In her music she also developed dialogue between other cultures. Land of love by daanial from desktop or your mobile device. Mahsa and marjan vahdat are sisters from iran, known primarily for vocals but also for performing the daf, a middle eastern drum.
Singer mahsa vahdat from iran talks about the religious ban on women singing in her country. Mahsa vahdats stunning voice has caught international attention. Mahsa vahdats music style is contemporary expression inspired by. Mahsa vahdat on bia2 iran, mp3, horoscope, download. Her latest solo album traces of an old vinyard has recently been chosen by. Mahsa vahdat excerpts from traces of an old vineyard. Artist we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Mahsa vahdats music style is contemporary expression inspired by old traditional and folk and regional music of persiairan that she developed for many years and it is the result of work with many musicians from iran and other countries. Mahsa vahdat, the sun will rise kirkelig kulturverksted. Media in category mahsa vahdat the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Persian music has the capacity to renew itself constantly, one of the phenomenon.
Somewhat ironically, george bush inspired lullabies from the axis of evil 2004, an album that aimed to show the world that the inhabitants of this axis of evil were people too. Singer mahsa vahdat represented iran, and since then shes freed herself from shackles that hold back female artists, fighting for artistic freedom. For over 40 years, the iranian government have banned women from singing. Listen and download mojazat by mahsa navi in mp3 format on bia2. Excerpts of four tracks from a gorgeous album by mahsa vahdat. Mahsa and marjan vahdat have great ambitions for their first project with the kronos quartet. Soundcloud mahsa vahdat by hamedsua published on 20120622t17.
The pair contributed to the album lullabies from the axis of evil 2004. Placeless a new recording with kronos quartet and marjan vahdat was released this month on the kkv label. However, this did not come as a dead end to mahsa and her sister, marjan vahdat. She has also appeared on stage with her sister marjan vahdat in many concerts. The regime in iran has since the islamic revolution in 1979 banned female vocal performance. Mahsa vahdats music style is contemporary expression inspired by old traditional and folk and. In 2010, mahsa vahdat was granted the freemuse award. A capella the sun will rise ep, a deeper tone of longing, top tracks.
The iranian singing sisters marjan and mahsa vahdat are denied a stage in their homeland. Love duets across civilizations, twinklings of hope, singles. Memulai unduh, instal, dan mutakhirkan dukungan skype. Endless path, the sun will rise, traces of an old vineyard, a deeper tone of longing.
Iranian banned from singing in her country to perform in. When shes not performing vahdat is a devoted educator who teaches students around the world via skype. The independent record label group valley entertainment and dancing cat records announce a marketing and label partnership. The two sisters refuse to quit singing and they are in the highest range of quality among 70 million people. Dapatkan dukungan skype unduh, instal, dan mutakhirkan untuk skype untuk mac anda dan tetaplah terhubung dengan teman dan keluarga di mana pun anda berada. With limited access to public stages in their homeland, the vahdat sisters often take to the road with their lush songs of love and loss. Mahsa vahdat, finding her place in berkeley berkeleyside. Listen and download the latest albums and single tracks by mahsa vahdat in mp3 format. Though most computers include a preinstalled software title youre able to use other storebought programs. She has over the last 10 years released 7 albums, some together with the sister marjan and some with other artists. Since 1995 mahsa has performed as an independent singer and musician in many concerts and festivals in asia, europe, the us and africa together with musicians from iran, europe and america. Iranian vocalist mahsa vahdat is all set to to sing in wroclaw at the national music forum this saturday.
They are of a new generation of musicians, universityeducated and completely devoted to their artistic cause. Recently, mahsa released an awardwinning new solo a cappella album entitled the sun will rise. Mahsa and marjan vahdat are among the most important performers of persian vocal music in the world today. Mahsa vahdat graduated at the teheran arts university in 1993. Mahsa vahdat, born in tehran in 1973, was awarded with the 2010 freemuse award at a ceremony in london on 25 march 2010.
Their first cd, songs from a persian garden, was released in the united states in 2008. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from mahsa vahdat. Stream mahsa vahdat by hamedsua from desktop or your mobile device. The largest source of persian entertainment providing the best persian and iranian music 247. Their stages are in europe and america, asia and other. Whereas mahsa vahdat is a prominent performer of persian vocal music and a strong advocate of freedom of expression in music and whereas mahsa vahdat sang on the album lullabies from the axis of evil. They have voices of raw silk that blend as only siblings can. Mahsa and marjan vahdat reflect the current evolution of persian song in this album. Find mahsa vahdat discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
They express the continuation of a tradition that faces problems of identity in todays iran. Her career has given a deeper knowledge about iranian poetry and music to large audiences in europe, america, asia, oceania and africa. Mahsa vahdat is a persian classical and world music vocalist. Mahsa vahdat vocals shervin mohajer kamancheh ali rahimi percussion tord gustavsen piano, synthesizer, basssynth courtesey of ecm records recorded and mixed by martin abrahamsen produced by erik hillestad released by kirkelig kulturverksted january 2015 kkv. With the help of both the italian and norwegian embassies, two iranian sisters, mahsa and marjan vahdat performed without veils and bravely chose to use their music as a weapon against the oppression of women in their country. They set to music a centuriesold persian poem as well as that of a modern iranian poet.
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