The Israeli-Iranian
Musical Initiative
Cross-cultural collaboration and an ongoing dialogue between individuals and communities
Converging Paths: Songs from Iran and Israel
Morghe Sahar
The Israeli-Iranian Musical Initiative (I=I) at Ashkenaz Festival
El Nora
Morghe Sahar
Saeed Kamjoo, kamanche; Shahin Fayaz, tar; Dan Deutsch, saxophone; Noam Lemish, piano;
Michelle Colton, percussion
Performed live at Converging Paths, A Concert of Music Inspired by Iranian and Israeli Cultures,
March 31, 2015, Alliance Francaise Theatre, Toronto.
Shecharchoret
Bakesh Shalom Ve’rodfeyhu (Pursue Peace) בַּקֵּשׁ שָׁלוֹם וְרָדְפֵהו, Movement III; by Noam Lemish
Three Movements Inspired by Omar Khayyám’s Rubáiyát, Movement III (Thou Art But What Thou Shalt Be—Nothing); by Dan Deutsch
Bamdad (Dawn) بامداد; by Parisa Sabet
Sachki Sachki (arr. Dan Deustch)
Yavaran