NeyNava

{{Infobox album

| name = NeyNava

| type = studio

| artist = Hossein Alizâdeh

| cover = Hossein Alizadeh's Neynava Cover Art.jpeg

| alt =

| released = 23 September 1983

| recorded = 1983, Bel Studio, Iran

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Classical, Persian traditional music

| length = 71:26

| label = Mahoor Records
Kereshmeh Records (US){{cite web|title=NeyNava and Song of Compassion|url=http://www.kereshmeh.com/view_album.php?id=KCD-103|website=kereshmeh.com|accessdate=3 June 2014}}

| producer = Hossein Alizâdeh

| prev_title = Hesar

| prev_year = 1977

| next_title = Shourangiz

| next_year = 1988

| misc = {{Extra album cover

| header = Alternative cover

| type = studio

| cover = NeyNava and Song of Compassion.jpg

| border =

| alt =

| caption = NeyNava and Song of Compassion Cover

}}

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{{Music ratings

|rev1= Allmusic

|rev1score={{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web|last1=Keefner|first1=Kurt|title=NeyNava/Song of Compassion|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/neynava-song-of-compassion-mw0000669543|website=Allmusic.com|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=3 June 2014}}

}}

NeyNava is a studio album by Iranian musician Hossein Alizadeh. It was released on 23 September 1983, through Mahoor Records.{{cite web|title=Ney Nava|url=https://mahoor.com/cd/Orchestral-Music/Ney-Nava-13.aspx|publisher=Mahoor Records|accessdate=3 June 2014}} it was re-issued as on Double CD with The Song of Compassion on 1994, by Kereshmeh Records in The US.

The word "NeyNava" consists of two words, Ney and Nava meaning the sound of Ney in Persian as well as being a reference to the historical city of Nineveh. NeyNava is a Concerto for Ney and String Orchestra and one of Alizadeh's most popular compositions.{{cite book|editor1-last=Broughton|editor1-first=Simon|editor2-last=Ellingham|editor2-first=Mark|editor3-last=Trillo|editor3-first=Richard|title=World Music: Africa, Europe and the Middle East|date=1999|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=9781858286358|page=[https://archive.org/details/roughguidetoworl00simo/page/361 361]|edition=illustrated, reprint|url=https://archive.org/details/roughguidetoworl00simo/page/361}}

NeyNava is a Fusion of East and West in the form of the Concerto of Ney and Orchestra.{{cite magazine|title=Alizade & Madjid Khaladj: Art of Improvisation|magazine=Billboard|date=Oct 24, 1998|volume=110|issue=43|page=23|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JQoEAAAAMBAJ&q=neynava+alizadeh&pg=PA23|accessdate=3 June 2014|issn=0006-2510}} Jamshid Andalibi performs the Ney solos in the Album.{{cite book|author1=Howard Blumenthal|authorlink1=Howard Blumenthal|title=The world music CD listener's guide|date=1998|publisher=Billboard Books|isbn=9780823076635|page=58|edition=illustrated|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uCc5AQAAIAAJ&q=neynava|accessdate=3 June 2014}}

Track listing

  • Note: Two tracks are not included on The Kereshmeh Records Edition: "Riders in the Field of Hope" and "Nowruz".

{{Track listing

| headline = Mahoor Records CD edition

| title1 = Darâmad

| title2 = Naghmeh

| title3 = Jâmeh-darân

| title4 = Nahoft, Forud

| title5 = Dance Of Samâ

| title6 = Riders in the Field of Hope

| title7 = Nowruz

| title8 = Life

| title9 = Sunrise

| title10 = Depth of Catastrophe

| title11= Song of Compassion

| title12 = Transcendence

| title13 = Search

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = US CD edition (Kereshmeh Records)

| title1 = Overture

| title2 = Variation on Naghmeh

| title3 = Jamedaran

| title4 = Nahoft and Foroud

| title5 = Sufi Dance

| title6 = Life

| title7 = Sunrise

| title8 = Depth of Catastrophe

| title9 = Song of Compassion

| title10 = Transcendence

| title11 = Search

}}

References

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Category:1983 albums

Category:Music of Iran

Category:Classical albums

Category:Hossein Alizâdeh albums

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