Yasmeen Altaji, mezzo-soprano
Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 6:00pm CDT
Galvin Recital Hall
Bachelor of Music
Student of Nancy Gustafson
Ranna Shahbazi, mezzo-soprano; Ronnie Malley, oud; Daniel Szefer, piano
Various composers (arr. Wajdi Abou Diab), Arabic Folk Tunes
Wajdi Abou Diab, دعوة موت الى العشاء, Op. 18
Wajdi Abou Diab, “Iyyaka Wal Bouka’,” Op. 3A
Traditional (arr. Yasmeen Altaji), “Nami, Nami”
Palestinian folk, in the style of Rola Azar (trans. Yasmeen Altaji), “Ya Tal’een el Jabal”
Anoushiravan Rohani (arr. Yasmeen Altaji), “Gole Sangam”
Juliana Jendo (arr. Yasmeen Altaji), “Bratet Matwateh”
Ashur Bet Sargis (arr. Yasmeen Altaji), “Brata D’Shamiram”
Sargon Gabriel (arr. Yasmeen Altaji), “Tura’d Nareh”
Tickets are not required for this event.
Free EventMary B. Galvin Recital Hall
Address
70 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
United States
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Located in the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, this 400-seat hall features a 40-foot glass wall offering views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council–certified wood, covered with a thin layer of African moabi wood, provide optimal acoustics, and the hall is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and video equipment for recording.