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Learn about Amir ElSaffar, a musician who blends jazz, classical, and Arabic music. Find out his latest news, upcoming albums, and projects, such as the Maqam Opera in Arabic.
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Composer, trumpeter, santur player, vocalist, and bandleader...
- List of Works
List of Works — Amir ElSaffar. Mu'allaqat, song cycle for...
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Amir ElSaffar (born 1977 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist. His compositions combine jazz, classical, and traditional Arabic music.
Composer, trumpeter, santur player, vocalist, and bandleader Amir ElSaffar has been described in the New York Times as “the celebrated trumpeter and composer who explores vital connections between jazz and Arabic music.”
Composer, trumpeter, santur player, vocalist Amir ElSaffar merges musical traditions of the Middle East with jazz and contemporary music, creating a unique musical style that has been...
10 de sept. de 2021 · ElSaffar – a 43-year-old Chicago native of Iraqi-American heritage – now presents The Other Shore, his eighth album and the second by his 17-piece Rivers of Sound orchestra.
List of Works — Amir ElSaffar. Mu'allaqat, song cycle for four vocalists and ten musicians Premiere: Opera America, March, 2024. New Microtonal Quartet for Tomas Fujiwara, Ole Mathisen, and Tania Giannouli Premiere: Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin, October 2023.
8 de jul. de 2013 · Amir ElSaffar: NPR Music Field Recording. We taped this Field Recording shortly after Hurricane Sandy devastated communities in and around New York and New Jersey. One of those affected was ...
