Nour ensemble

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Nour ensemble is an Iranian music ensemble under the leadership of renowned Iranian composer Christophe Rezai.

The ensemble was founded in 2000 and is composed of nine artists, French and Persian, singers and instrumentalists. The group mission is to combine the Iranian musical tradition and European musical tradition and to reinterpret traditional Persian, Kurdish and European repertoire.[1]

The group's first album, ALBA was recorded in Firouzabad Palace.[2] The group has performed numerous concerts throughout the world and its performance got critical feedbacks. The group performance in Vahdat Hall (2007) has been considered as one the best Iranian-Western fusion music works ever.[2]

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