Join the graduate students of IIS and AKU-ISMC on a musical journey through Central Asia. This concert was performed in as a part of the IIS/AKU-ISMC Graduate Conference 2023: a collaborative endeavour of the South Asian Studies Unit at IIS and the Association for the Study of Ginans.
Vocals: Sayora Saidibroimova, Sania Hussain, Kiran, Parwiz Ahangar, Sayed Munir Shah.
Flute, Rubab: Saad Barcha Hunzai
Oud: Ali Kabalan
Harmonium: Dad Muhammad Amani
Darbuka: Khalid Ansari, Sayed Munir Shah
Guitar: Imran Jamal Khan
00:00 Introduction - Saad Barcha Hunzai and Hussain Jasani
05:13 Ali Guyam Ali Juyam (I call Ali, I seek Ali) - Persian
10:30 Oud Instrumental
16:04 Ashiqi Angar (Love is Fire) – Khowar and Urdu
20:58 Hunzai Instrumental Music
24:32 Leyli Jaan (O My Beloved Laila) – Persian
29:29 Ishq dem Jahon (Love in this World) – Wakhi
34:34 Concluding Remarks - Prof Zayn Kassam