" Les nouvelles musiques du Moyen-Orient "
Nieuw Ensemble (Amsterdam)and Eastern soloists CREATION 2007
Deewan (2007) of Rasheed Al-Bougaily (Kuwait) Kava for setar and Nieuw Ensemble (2007)
of Kiawasch SahebNassagh (Iran) order of Festival d’Automne à Paris Ertejal ‘Maqam Spectre’ for Arab Tacht (nây, 'ûd, qânân, djozé) and Nieuw Ensemble
of Shafi Badreddin (Syria) Ru'ia Fi Maa of Hiba Al Kawas (Liban) order of Festival d’Automne à Paris Bâd-e Sabâ for kamânché and Nieuw Ensemble (2007)
of Alireza Farhang (Iran) order Festival d’Automne à Paris Madih (2007) for Tacht (nây, 'ûd, qânân, djozé) and 10 western intrumentalists
‘hymns of praise’ in the Sufi tradition
of Samir Odeh-Tamimi (Palestine)
Friday November 30th, 2007 l 20h30 MC2 : Grenoble – Salle de création
By intuitively combining elements of their original cultures, young Middle Eastern composers breathe new life into contemporary Western writing This new approach has led the Nieuw Ensemble of Amsterdam to build a its very own repertoire for a “Western” ensemble and traditional Eastern soloists.