The Music Hall of the Ali Qapu Palace in Iran (Photo by Emily O’Dell)
Tonight I’m turning down the volume on the beating of war drums with regard to Iran to listen instead to the music of Hossein Alizadeh–one of my favorite Iranian musicians, who I have been very fortunate to see perform in person several times. I highly recommend buying any and all of his CDs to enjoy as much of his music as possible–you’ll understand why when you listen to the opening section of the piece below. Enjoy…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9WRHenFL6g
