My recent composition, Its Around 130, for marimba and fixed media will be world premiered by Toronto-based percussionist Evan Bowen as part of first concert by Caution Tape Sound Collective.
The concert will present both the exciting world premiere of three new compositions (including my composition Bamdad), conducted by guest conductor Shalom Bard (Toronto Symphony Orchestra Resident Conductor 2012-2014) and a collaborative performance with renowned guest artist from Montreal, Saeed Kamjoo, Iranian Kamanche virtuoso. Supporting the evening's debut are the Toronto Arts Council, co-sponsors the Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Toronto and partners the North York Arts and Koffler Center of the Arts.
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I am happy to announce that my piano duo, Chakameh (2011), has been selected by JunctQín keyboard collective to be performed on May 3rd 2015 at Canadian Music Centre’s Chalmers House in Toronto, Canada.
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My recent composition for flute and fixed media, Fly Toward a Secret Sky, will be perfromed by the wonderful flutist, Tristan Durie.
The program includes electroacoustic music featuring multichannel works by Suk Jun Kim, Dennis Patrick, Morton Subotnick, and Scott Wyatt. Guitarist Rob MacDonald performs Synchronisms No. 10 by Mario Davidovsky. Presented by professor Dennis Patrick.
Walter Hall, 80 Queen’s Park
Admission: free
My piano duo, Chakameh (2011) has been selected by Iranian-Canadian composers of Toronto, ICOT, to be performed at “CMC on the 13th” Piano series concert taking place on June 13th 2015 at the Canadian Music Centre.
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My duo, Postlude to Bamdad, written for violin and cello will be world premierd by wonderfull musicians Tom Clowes (cello) and Maya Shiraishi (violin).
My duo, Postlude to Bamdad, written for violin and cello will be world premierd by wonderfull musicians Tom Clowes (cello) and Maya Shiraishi (violin).
Universal Brotherhood for SATB has been selected by MacMillan Singers to be performed at their Contemporary showcase concert in Februray, 8th 2015.
Universal Brotherhood is written for SATB choir in three movements (For Love of Me, Reunion With Me, and Unity's Light). This a cappella choir work is written inspired by my visits to Baha'i House of Worship in Wilmette, IL. There are eighteen quotations of Baha'u'llah's writings integrated into the entrances and alcoves of the Baha'i House of Worship. Nine of these quotations have been set to music in this choir work.
Northern Connections is a concert celebrating the striking similarities and differences, between the countries of Canada and Finland. This concert brings together the work of Canadian and Finnish emerging composers and presents it to audiences in Toronto.
The concert will present works by Henri Sokka and Cecilia Damström from Finland. Joining these composers in concert are four works by emerging Toronto-based composers, Aiden Hartery, Tyler Versluis, Paolo Griffin and me as well as an ensemble of musicians from the Glenn Gould School of Music and the University of Toronto's Faculty of Music.
Please join us on March 14th, 2014 at 8:00 Pm in Array Space for this fantastic and very exciting concert that has been put together by a wonderful composer, Paolo Griffin!
Crossing Boarders Music Collective organization is featuring works by composers and musicans who received their musical training at the Baha'i Institute for Higher Education (BIHE).
My pieces: Ghasedak for tenor and vibraphone and Geyrani for solo violin along with works by other Iranian Baha'i composers will be performed at this concert.
Unity Temple
875 Lake St
Oak Park, IL
Free and open to the public
