A Sampling of Songs
These are lyrical melodies, and also original compositions, musically western in style with hints of Persian traditional music, sung in Persian, various Iranian dialects, with French and English translations, combined with a voice that sounds like Loreena McKennitt.
Jaan-e Maryam
With the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Conductor, Maestro Kent Nagano
Ghalbe Sepaas Gozaar
Monika Jalili, piano and vocals
Shekar-e Ahoo
With:
Mira Larson (cello), Jay Lawrence (percussion), Jesse Massey (violin), Matt Larson (bass), Rich Dixon (guitar)
Gol-e Goldoon-e Man
With the Utah Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor Maestro Robert Baldwin