On 23 and 27 June II International music festival “Contemporary past” will be held in St. Petersburg state philharmonic hall where 2 pieces by Iranian composer Mehdi Hosseini will be represented.
On 23 June the famous St. Petersburg pianist Alexey Glazkov will play for the first time Chahargah along with music by other guest composers at the festival which this year is dedicated to American Music, a XX century. This festival will be held by Art-Modern foundation whose artistic director is Albert Barbeta.
In the past year Mehdi Hosseini was the focus of attention in Russia as a composer and his research abilities as a ethnomusicologist and theorist. His works represent different genres – from ensemble to symphony, and are performed during such festivals as St. Petersburg Musical Spring, Contemporary East and West, A Reverse Perspective, Trajectories of Petersburg Avant-Garde. Hosseini’s music has been performeded by Saint-Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra and the Saint-Petersburg Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra.
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