“ASSYRYT SUITE” Article by: Obelit Yadgar

“ASSYRYT SUITE” Composer: Paulus Khofri Arranged and orchestrated by Michel Bosc In his illustrious career as composer, Rabi Paulus Khofri (1923-2000) composed a vast amount of vocal and instrumental music that frames the character and the spirit of the...

Mesopotamian Arts Live Auction at MN-2009

It has become a tradition of Mesopotamian Night event to offer the art works of distinguished Assyrian artists in live auction. Here we are introducing the Assyrian artists participating in MN-2009 event.    Paul Batou’s Painting: Qateeni Last year, Paul...

Introducing The Gottschalk Music Orchestra

The Gottschalk Music Orchestra will be performing the music for both classical and pop sections of the Mesopotamian Night 2009 concert. The director of this orchestra is Ernie Bucio. The Gottschalk Music Orchestra is a group of professional musicians from the area...

Introducing MN-2009 Opera Singers

Under the artistic direction of Raeeka Shehabi-Yaghmai who will also be singing in “Widow” role in Qateeni Opera the following opera singers will perform in MN-2009 concert. RAEEKA SHEHABI-YAGHMAI, Mezzo-Soprano,  http://raeeka.com/  click on the following...

Mesopotamin Night 2009 New Poster

All the details of the Mesopotamian Night 2009 concert are getting nailed down by the minute. This year’s event will provide yet another historical unprecedented showcase of Assyrian culture and music. Make sure to reserve your tickets early on to secure best...

Paulos Khofri lecture on Mesopotamian Music

In search of good lectures about Mesopotamian Music, we came across this some twenty years old lecture by Rabi Paulos Khofri in Tehran. We thought it is a good source for education about our music so we put it on YouTube in three different...