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The Voice of Iran - Mohammad Reza Shajarian. Danish film director Christian Braad Thomsen has made this film about the great Iranian singer Shajarian, who combines
the ancient tradition with the unique inspiration of the moment. He is joined by master musicians Hossein Alizadeh on
tar and Kayhan Kalhor on kamancheh. Shajarians son Homayoun Shajarian sings
and accompanies on tombak. Between the songs, Shajarian explains the meaning of the songs and discusses the poets behind
them, e.g. Mewlana Rumi.
MARILYN MAZUR – QUEEN OF PERCUSSION. Instruktion Christian Braad Thomsen. ”Marilyn Mazur er blevet foreviget på film. Og det er godt. Ikke blot fordi den danske slagstøjsspiller nyder
en velfortjent verdensberømmelse, snarere fordi hun – på fængende vis - er i stand til at redegøre for sit mangeartede
musikalske virke. Og dertil kan Marilyn Mazur faktisk den fascinerende kunst at afdække en flig af den hemmelige formel, der
hedder den endegyldige sandhed om musik.” – Kjeld Frandsen,
Berlingske Tidende.
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