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Sabr Ensemble

Farid Sheek

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During Gaudeamus 2021, Sabr Ensemble, led by Iranian composer Farid Sheek, performed a powerful set featuring Maya Fridman (cello), Doriene Marselje (harp), and Mohsen Masoumi (opera singer), blending Iranian musical traditions with modern influences.

At Gaudeamus 2021, Sabr Ensemble, the new ensemble formed by Iranian composer Farid Sheek, presented a captivating performance. The ensemble featured the Russian cellist Maya Fridman, Dutch harpist Doriene Marselje, and Iranian opera singer Mohsen Masoumi. Together, they delivered an emotionally powerful and culturally rich performance, highlighting Sheek’s unique blend of Iranian musical traditions with contemporary sounds.

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FaKruTu Dakar Edition

FaKruTu Dakar Edition is a vibrant mix of Senegalese percussion, vocals, and electric grooves by the FaKruTu Trio. Recorded live at TivoliVredenburg during the 15th anniversary of the World Music Forum NL, the performance showcases energetic and soulful music that crosses cultural boundaries.

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