Classical music from Iraq.
1. Singer Farida and the Ensemble ‘Iraqi Makam’ perform the song She er wa abudhyyeh Ma Reada Al Khalobi.
Cd. Farida an the Iraqi Maqam ensemble, The Voice of Mesopatamia, Long distance 0470103.
2. The ud player Munir Bashir in two lute improvisations with the title Hanan & Taratil.
Cd. Munir Bashir, Mesopatamia, Le Chant du Monde, 5741255.
3. The singer Husayn al-Azami and the ensemble al Kindî perform a song in the Maqam Bayat.
Cd. Husayn al-Azami and the ensemble al Kindî, La passion des Mille et une nuit et l’Ecole de chant de Bagdad. Al-Sur alcd151.
4. Manir & Omar Bashir in an ud duet, based on a popular folk melody: Pastâ Bagdadiyya.
Cd. Munir & Omar Bashir, Ud duet. Ethnic, B 6874.
5. Singer Farida, accompanied by the ensemble Iraqi Maqam, sings the song Ishtar.
Cd. Farida an the Iraqi Maqam ensemble, The Voice of Mesopatamia, Long distance 0470103.