Through a Veil
for wind quintet and fixed media
for wind quintet and fixed media
This composition was masterfully interpreted by a talented ensemble of artists, including the flutist Mehrdad Gholami, oboist Pablo Miguel O'Connell, clarinetist Anna Hashimoto, horn player Samuel Stoll, and bassoonist Leslie Ross. Adding to the sonic experience, a group of narrators graced the performance, including Matteo Ramon Arevalos from Italy, Camilla Lopez from Italy, Eric Petzoldt from Germany, Joshua Weitzel from Germany, Christine A Forbes from the UK, Nastaran Yazdani from Persia, residing in France, Anthony Donato from France, Kristin Barone-Samadi from the USA, Tom O’Bedlam, and the late Ahmad Shamlou.
The rendition of this piece was immortalised in a recording, which became available on streaming platforms in September 2021, allowing a broader audience to relish the artistry and philosophy woven throughout Through a Veil.
Saman Samadi, Through a Veil, performed and recorded by Saman Samadi Collective (N. Anton Dromia, 2021).
PRESENTATION
Cambridge Music Faculty's Composers' Workshop, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group.
MAY 1, 2021, University of Cambridge.
RECORDING
Saman Samadi, Through a Veil, performed and recorded by Saman Samadi Collective (New York: N.Anton Dromia, 2021).