Eishan Ensemble | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Sydney, NSW, Australia |
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Years active | 2016 – present |
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Website | www.EishanEnsemble.com |
Eishan Ensemble are an Australian world/ jazz band. Formed and led by the Persian-Australian composer and tar player Hamed Sadeghi, they are known for blending Persian classical music with jazz through original compositions by Sadeghi. [1]
The core members of Eishan Ensemble are Michael Avgenicos on saxophone, Pedram Layegh on guitar, Adem Yilmaz on drums, Maximillian Alduca on double bass and Hamed Sadeghi on tar. [2] The band has toured nationally and internationally since it was formed. [3]
They released their debut album, Nim Dong in 2018; [4] their second album, Afternoon Tea At Six, at Sydney Festival 2021; [5] their third album, Project Masnavi, was also released in 2021 and was launched at the Sydney Opera House. [6]
Title | Details |
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Nim Dong |
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Afternoon Tea at Six (featuring Hamed Sadeghi) |
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Project Masnavi |
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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Project Masnavi | Best World Music Album | Nominated | [10] |
Eishan Ensemble | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Sydney, NSW, Australia |
Genres | |
Years active | 2016 – present |
Labels |
|
Members |
|
Website | www.EishanEnsemble.com |
Eishan Ensemble are an Australian world/ jazz band. Formed and led by the Persian-Australian composer and tar player Hamed Sadeghi, they are known for blending Persian classical music with jazz through original compositions by Sadeghi. [1]
The core members of Eishan Ensemble are Michael Avgenicos on saxophone, Pedram Layegh on guitar, Adem Yilmaz on drums, Maximillian Alduca on double bass and Hamed Sadeghi on tar. [2] The band has toured nationally and internationally since it was formed. [3]
They released their debut album, Nim Dong in 2018; [4] their second album, Afternoon Tea At Six, at Sydney Festival 2021; [5] their third album, Project Masnavi, was also released in 2021 and was launched at the Sydney Opera House. [6]
Title | Details |
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Nim Dong |
|
Afternoon Tea at Six (featuring Hamed Sadeghi) |
|
Project Masnavi |
|
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Project Masnavi | Best World Music Album | Nominated | [10] |