Pishdaramad Esfahan | Hamid Reza Behzadian & Alma Quartet | CONFLUENCE

Pishdaramad Esfahan | CONFLUENCE An encounter between Persian musical traditions and the sound of a classical string quartet. In Pishdaramad Esfahan, a composition by Morteza Neydavoud, arranged by Kay Sleking, Hamid Reza Behzadian and the Alma Quartet explore a shared musical language, allowing different traditions to flow into one another. This performance is part of Confluence, the first production by A Brilliant Noise, bringing together music, words and visual art in an exploration of cultural encounters and artistic exchange. Performers Hamid Reza Behzadian – Indian slide guitar Alma Quartet: Marc Daniel van Biemen – violin Benjamin Peled – violin Jeroen Woudstra – viola Joris van den Berg – cello Music Composition: Morteza Neydavoud Arrangement & artistic direction: Kay Sleking Live recording 10 October 2026 Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam 100th edition of IJ-Salon A production by A Brilliant Noise. Discover more: https://abrilliantnoise.nl #Confluence #ABrilliantNoise #HamidRezaBehzadian #AlmaQuartet #PersianMusic #ClassicalMusic