Javid Afsari Rad Ensemble
Med Håkon Kornstad
A beautiful experience awaits in Molde Cathedral!
Javid Afsari Rad Ensemble was formed in 2007 and consists of Javid on the Persian instrument santur, a string quartet, a double bassist and two percussionists. Together they play compositions by Javid, inspired by Persian, Indian and Arabic musical traditions
Javid Afsari Rad Ensemble was formed in 2007 and consists of Javid on the Persian instrument santur, a string quartet, a double bassist and two percussionists. Together they play compositions by Javid, inspired by Persian, Indian and Arabic musical traditions
Iranian-born Javid Afsari has lived in Norway for 30 years. His music is colored by western classical music and the ensemble he plays with in Molde consists of high-profile musicians in classical music, world music and jazz.
As a guest, the ensemble has brought with them saxophonist and opera singer Håkon Kornstad.
Javid Afsari Rad - santur, Emilie Lidsheim - violin, Harpreet Bansal - violin, Bendik Foss - viola, Tove Margrethe Erikstad - cello, Adrian Fiskum Myhr - double bass, Kaveh Mahmudiyan - tomb, Håkon Kornstad - vocals, saxophone