Farah al-Farsi, a Tunisian-born Kanun participant, will likely be visiting Iran for the primary time to take part within the fortieth FAJR International Music Festival.
She believes there are outstanding similarities between Iranian and Tunisian musical melodies, and she or he goals to bridge the 2 musical traditions by her efficiency.
With a robust ardour for conventional Iranian music, Al-Farsi says she has turn into associates with many Iranian musicians and is well-versed of their work, and she or he performs with them in Europe, He added that he launched the Fazir International Music Festival.
Al Farsi emphasised the kanun type of Iranian musician Simin Agaraj and her admiration for her love for Santour, impressed by the work of Parviz Meshkatian.
She believes that the shared roots between Iranian and Tunisian music create comparable emotional tones and melody, permitting composers of each cultures to create comparable songs.
Al Farsi additionally praised the worldwide recognition of Iranian musicians equivalent to Kayhan Karhall, Hossein Alizadeh and Mohammad Reza Shajarian.
She expressed her gratitude for the nice and cozy reception in Iran and hopes to work with Iranian artists in the course of the pageant.
Al-Farsi revealed that her title is just like Persian names typically confuses Iranians, however she is Tunisian.