Seyir Duo – Music of the Middle East | Noonday Concert Series

28 Neal St.,Portland ME 04102

21 October, 2021

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Nathan Kolosko and Eric LaPerna perform music of the Middle East. Nathan Kolosko and Eric LaPerna have come together to form a duo performing music which spans from the mystic world of the Sufis to the classical music of ancient Persia. Both Eric and Nathan are multi-instrumentalists, allowing the duo to explore an extensive array of timbres and traditions. Whether it is Egyptian dance music or Armenian folk songs, the duo always strives for an authentic and sensitive approach to the repertoire they perform. Armenian, Arabic and Turkish suite (Oud and Saz) – Sirdus Vera, Fog El Nakhel, GozlerimArabic music (Oud, Riqq and Darbuka) – Qasqiss Warak, Riad Longa, Wonderful LandOttoman music (Kemence and Lavta Politiki) – Kurdi Yuruk Semai, Semai KurdArmenian melodies (Oud and Darbuka) – Dari Lolo, Voch Matzaleg, Laz Bar_________________________________________________________________________________________ SUPPORT NOONDAY The Portland Conservatory of Music's Noonday Concert Series presents music by our talented faculty and students. The concerts are free to the public because of the continued support of our sponsors: Norman Hanson DeTroy and the Portland Rossini Club. As a nonprofit, we also rely on individual donations, and the David Nichols Charitable Trust will once again match all your donations. We thank our sponsors and YOU for your generosity. The Portland Conservatory of Music is a nonprofit community music school for all ages and abilities located in Portland, Maine.