KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ Music From Iran & Turkey, 2 of 2
Analog Audio
Event Type
MusicOrigin
KPFAIdentifier
AM.1991.05.30.c1.BProgram Length
125 minPart
2 of 2Dates
1991-05-30 | broadcast| 1991-05-30 | created
Description
From a fund-raising marathon program, broadcast on May 30, 1991, two performing ensembles with considerable importance to the San Francisco Bay Area world music scene, are heard in a couple of concerts recorded in the KPFA studio. Parveneh is a five member ensemble performing Persian classical and folk music. Yasha! is an ensemble specializing in Turkish music and is led by vocalist Latif Bolat, who also plays the baglama saz. Charles Amirkhanian hosts this special broadcast.Genres
World musicMusical Selections
[unidentified Persian music performed by Parveneh] (7:10) -- Mavi Mavi (3:56) / [performed by Yasha!] -- [Turkish song] (8:03) / [performed by Yasha!] -- [excerpt of Turkish music] (0:40) / [performed by Yasha!]Performers
Parveneh:Behrouz Sadeghian, santur
Majid Hirsa, violin
Masoud Farbi, vocals
Mark Bell, tombak
Yasha!:
Latif Bolat, vocals and saz
Devi-ja Delgado Croll, violin
Vince Delgado, percussion
Paul Ohanesian, oud
Mimi Spencer, vocals and kanun
Subjects
World musicMusic -- Iran
Songs, Persian
Music -- Turkey
Acknowledgment
Funding for the preservation of this program made possible through a grant by the GRAMMY Foundation.Related places
Berkeley (Calif.) (was recorded at)Berkeley (Calif.) (was broadcast at)
Related Entities
Parveneh (Musical group)Yasha! (Musical group)
Amirkhanian, Charles
Kugay, Kutay
Bolat, Latif
Sadeghian, Behrouz
Hirsa Majid
Farbi, Masoud
Bell, Mark
Croll, Devi-ja Delgado
Delgado, Vince
Ohanesian, Paul
Spencer, Mimi