Rahim AlHaj and Amaan and Ayaan Ali Khan

Rahim AlHaj and Amaan and Ayaan Ali Khan

Rahim AlHaj and Amaan and Ayaan Ali Khan come together to present Ancient Soounds !

Two of the world’s renowned masters of ancient stringed instruments, the Iraqi oud  and the Indian sarod, come together to present  Ancient Sounds : virtuoso Iraqi  oud  musician & composer, Rahim AlHaj and the acclaimed Indian sarod prodigies Amaan Ali Khan & Ayaan Ali Khan.  This remarkable collaboration between these widely acknowledged string masters will bring together the musical heritage of their respective ancient cultures in a contemporary way resulting in a mesmerizing and harmonious dialogue. Their live duets, accompanied by Indian and Middle Eastern percussion, are sublime, powerful, passionate and extraordinarily beautiful.

 

Rahim AlHaj & Ustad Amjad Ali Khan were nominated in 2010 Grammy Nomination in the Best Traditional World Music Category for their CD Ancient Sound.