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A [[Music video]] of ''Why Did You Leave Me?'' was directed by [[Baran Kosari]] for the unveiling ceremony, featuring a number of Iranian actors, including [[Sahar Dolatshahi]], Navid Mohammadzadeh and Mehrdad Sedighian among others.<ref>{{cite news|first= |
A [[Music video]] of ''Why Did You Leave Me?'' was directed by [[Baran Kosari]] for the unveiling ceremony, featuring a number of Iranian actors, including [[Sahar Dolatshahi]], Navid Mohammadzadeh and Mehrdad Sedighian among others.<ref>{{cite news|first=Parviz|last=Barati|url=http://www.magiran.com/npview.asp?ID=2929784|work=[[Shargh]]|language=Persian|title=واكنش شجریان به برخی منتقدان كلیپ جنجالی آلبومش: حرمتها را در كلام و دوستیها حفظ كنيم|trans_title=Shajarian's reaction to the controversial music video of his album|date=April 14, 2014|page=1|number=1998}}</ref> |
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Beyond Any Form (Template:Lang-fa; lit. I am neither Angel nor Devil)[1] is a collaborative studio album by Persian traditional musicians Homayoun Shajarian and Tahmoures Pournazeri, as vocalist and composer respectively.[1]
The album was unveiled on March 11, 2014, in a ceremony held in Vahdat Hall.[1]
Beyond Any Form includes eight songs in Persian language based on lyrics from renowned Persian classical poet Mowlana Jalaleddin Rumi and contemporary poets Shafiei Kadkani, Simin Behbahani and Hossein Monzavi.[2]
Composer Tahmoures Pournazeri describes the album as an "Iranian contemporary music" album,[3] lacking Radif[4] and inspired by classical, Tanbur, Flamenco and Kurdish music.[4]
The 5th track, is based on a melody from Paco de Lucía[4] and the 7th track is played improvisationally.[3]
The album also features American composer David K. Garner, Indian Sitar virtuoso Shujaat Khan, Venezuelan flautist Pedro Eustache and American blues guitarist Jimmy Johnson.[5]
Beyond Any Form was among the best-selling albums in Iran.[2]
A Music video of Why Did You Leave Me? was directed by Baran Kosari for the unveiling ceremony, featuring a number of Iranian actors, including Sahar Dolatshahi, Navid Mohammadzadeh and Mehrdad Sedighian among others.[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
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| 1. | "Why Did You Leave Me?" (Chera Rafti?) | Simin Behbahani | 5:20 |
| 2. | "Inside The Mirror" (Daroun-e Ayeneh) | Hossein Monzavi | 6:10 |
| 3. | "Heart to Heart" (Del Be Del) | Houman Zokaei | 5:36 |
| 4. | "The Gypsy" (Koli) | Simin Behbahani | 5:07 |
| 5. | "Beyond Any Form" (Hameh Hicham) | Hossein Monzavi | 5:38 |
| 6. | "Without Me" (Chouni Bi Man?) | Rumi | 7:33 |
| 7. | "Splash" (Shatak) | Hossein Monzavi | 5:23 |
| 8. | "In The Prison of Night" (Dar Hesar-e Shab) | Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani | 7:24 |
| Total length: | 47:54 | ||
Personnel
Credits are adapted from Beyond Any Form liner notes.[7]
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References
- ^ a b c "'I am neither Angel nor Devil,' takes three years of collaboration". Mehr News Agency. March 11, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ a b "Shajarian concert extended". Islamic Republic News Agency. August 11, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ a b Mazidabadi, Newsha (May 25, 2014). "نه مدرنم، نه سنتی". Etemaad (in Persian). No. 2969. p. 7-8.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ a b c Pournazeri, Tahmoures. "نه فرشتهام، نه شیطان موسیقی معاصر ایران است". Seda Weekly (in Persian). Retrieved October 19, 2014.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ ""Neither Angel Nor Devil Am I" Released". Cultural Heritage News Agency. August 12, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ Barati, Parviz (April 14, 2014). "واكنش شجریان به برخی منتقدان كلیپ جنجالی آلبومش: حرمتها را در كلام و دوستیها حفظ كنيم". Shargh (in Persian). No. 1998. p. 1.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ a b Beyond Any Form (booklet). Homayoun Shajarian and Tahmoures Pournazeri. Irangam. 2014.
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