Mediterranean harp player performs original songs
Kanun player Firas Zreik
PUTNEY - Next Stage Arts presents a concert of original compositions in the Arabic maqam tradition, featuring kanun player Firas Zreik, on Saturday, January 25, at 7:30 pm.
Kanun player and composer Zreik has transformed global perception of the kanun (mediterranean harp). His treatment of the instrument preserves its identity as a vital part of the maqam tradition and stretches its potential as a cultural chameleon enhancing a range of fresh, evolving sounds.
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