| 2006 DANIEL PEARL WORLD MUSIC DAYS | New
York City
CHILDREN Hayes Greenfield's Jazz-A-Ma-Tazz Sunday, 18 October @ 12PM A fun, interactive, educational jazz concert all ages.
CLASSICAL Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players Monday, 9 October @ 2PM & 7:30PM Chamber music of W.A. Mozart, Moisey Vainberg and Shostakovich.
U.S. Premiere of Steve Reich's Daniel Variations Sunday, 22 October @ 7:30PM In addition to the U.S. premier of Daniel Variations , Steve Reich and Musicians, Synergy Vocals and others perform Reichs's Cello Counterpoint, Piano/Video Phase and Drumming.
WORLD Persian & Turkish Improvisations Saturday, 7 October @ 8PM Kayhan Kalhor (kamancheh - spike fiddle) and Erdal Erzincan (baglama - lute) bring together the Persian classical and the Turkish Sufi (Alevi) traditions in an evening of powerful duets
Estonian Song Thursday, 12 October @ 8:30PM Estonian music blending medieval melodies and rhythms with modern harmonies and styles.
Festival of India - Sitar & Sarod Friday, 13 October @ 8PM This two-part concert features two of the finest performers of the sitar and sarod, the two predominant lutes in North Indian music. Sitarist Kushal Das, with his rich and melodious tone and commanding musical expertise, has been acknowledged as a worthy successor to the late maestro Pandit Nikhil Banerjee. Sarod virtuoso K. Sridhar, a descendant of 14 generations of temple musicians in the Carnatic tradition, is a senior disciple of Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar. Noted for his spiritual intensity, he has crossed the divide between North and South Indian music and specializes in the devotional dhrupad dhamar style.Indian music. - www.symphonyspace.org
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