Guity Adjoodani

Iranian pianist Guity Adjoodani, whose CD is titled Journey to Iran, has performed extensively in recitals and as a soloist with various orchestras in the United States and Iran.

Program on the Millennium Stage:

• Part I
• Khabhaye Talayi ("Golden Dreams") by Marufi
• A Lost Love, Perlod
• Nocturne, Scherzo by Gregorian
• Part II. Iranian Folktales, arranged by S. Beizai and G. Adjoodani (title - province)
• Dobedo ("You and Me") - Kurdistan
• Akh Lehlom ("A Moment Away from You") - Kurdistan
• Se Godar ("Ups and Downs of Life") - Gorgan
• Lalai (lullaby) - Shiraz
• To Bia ("Come to Me") - Shiraz
• Vassunak (festive folk song) - Shiraz
• Kuchelara ("Down a Narrow Street") - Azerbaijan
• Ay Lachin ("The Performance") - Azerbaijan
• Mashti Ebad ("Man from Mashhad") - Azerbaijan
• Shahbanu ("Respectable Lady") - Bakhtiar
• Suz-e Rokh ("The Brunette") - Bakhtiar
• Shoheil ("Flame of Passion") - Bakhtiar
• Darneh Djan ("She Is Coming") - Mazanderan
• Rika Jan ("Dear Boy") - Mazanderan
• Gandomkar ("Farmer") - Loristan
• Pachelili (Little Girl Named Lily") - Gilan
• Shekar-e Ahu ("Deer Hunt") - Kuhestan
• Mast-om, Mast-om ("I'm Drunk, I'm Drunk") - Loristan
• Part III
Jila Fantasie by Marufi
• Mera Beboos ("Kiss Me for the Last Time") by Vafadar
• Pishdaramad va Charmezrab dar Esfahan ("Overture and 4 Plectrum in Esfahan Mode") by Der Stepani
• Esfahan Rhapsody by Marufi

CLICK HERE to watch and listen to Guity Adjoodani's performance from the Kennedy Center's Video Archive.

Publications (CDs):
Journey to Iran (2003)

Official website: www.guityadjoodani.com

Thanks to: Center for Persian Studies at the University of Maryland

* co-produced and co-marketed by David Chambers

January 7, 2005 (Friday) 6:00 p.m. on the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage