Kayhan Kalhor & Ensemble

Kayhan Kalhor & Ensemble
Iranian Classical music by Kayhan Kalhor & Ensemble-Nordic Tour

Embark on a musical journey into the heart of Iranian classical music. Through the expressive sound of the kamancheh, Kayhan Kalhor creates an evening where tradition, improvisation, and emotion come together in a deeply moving concert experience.

About the Artist:

Kayhan Kalhor is one of the world's foremost masters of the kamancheh and a leading figure in Iranian classical music. With a career spanning more than four decades, he has collaborated with internationally acclaimed artists and ensembles, earning numerous prestigious awards, including a Grammy Award. Renowned for his artistry and innovation, Kalhor bridges the rich heritage of Persian classical music with contemporary musical expression, creating performances that resonate with audiences across cultures.
Ensemble:
VOCAL: Hadi Hosseine
SETAR: Kiya Tabasiyan
TOMBAK: Hiwa Khatib

Program:

The program features an improvisation rooted in the Iranian classical music alongside original compositions inspired by Iranian culture, poetry, and nature. Audiences will experience the expressive beauty of the kamancheh through virtuosic improvisations, lyrical melodies, and richly textured musical storytelling. Moving between moments of quiet reflection and powerful intensity, the concert offers an immersive journey through one of the world's oldest and most profound musical traditions.

The concert blends traditional repertoire with spontaneous improvisation, creating a unique performance every time.
Each performance is shaped by live improvisation, making every concert a one-of-a-kind musical experience.