Album
The Sacred Lute: The Art of Ostad Elahi
2014 · Le Chant du Monde / Harmonia Mundi · 17 tracks · 89 minutes
Two CDs, “Reflection” and “Reverence”, released for the 2014 exhibition “The Sacred Lute” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Published by Le Chant du Monde / Harmonia Mundi with the Metropolitan Museum.
Performers: Nour Ali Elahi (tanbur).
Both discs were released in Iran by the Mahoor Institute of Culture and Arts in Esfand 1402 SH (2024) as “Tanbur Solo 11: Echo and Reverence”; see the BeepTunes link on this page. The other volumes of the series are also listed in Tanburban’s music section.
This page only introduces the album; its tracks are not played on Tanburban. To listen or buy, use the links on this page.
Sources: the album’s pages on streaming services and stores, and the label’s site.
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Tracks
Disc 1
- 17:52
Sahari Suite
- 26:21
Sāru Khāni Suite
- 36:46
Shāh Hoseyni Suite
- 46:18
Tchapi / Tchupi
- 54:54
Sheykh Amiri Suite
- 63:53
Zir-E Dastān
- 77:08
Farangi Suite
Disc 2
- 17:32
Jelo Shāhi Suite
- 27:44
Ya Shāh to Bā Man Bāshi
- 30:44
Tār
- 46:40
Qātar Suite
- 53:39
Bālā Dastān
- 62:27
Tarz
- 73:32
Shekaste
- 85:22
Bābā Sarhangi Va Bābā Nāvusi
- 93:21
Do Bālā Va Karim Khāni
- 105:04
Gol Va Khār Suite

