LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC STUDENT, COMPOSER, AND PIANIST ARSON FAHIM HOSTS CELEBRATION OF AFGHAN MUSIC AND DEBUTS ORIGINAL COMPOSITION WITH THE LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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Longy School of Music student, pianist, and composer Arson Fahim plans a "Concert in Solidarity with Afghan Musicians."
Key Points:
- Longy School of Music student, pianist, and composer Arson Fahim plans a "Concert in Solidarity with Afghan Musicians."
- He arrived in the US just two weeks before the Taliban took control of Kabul in the summer of 2021.
- "Concert in Solidarity with Afghan Musicians" will feature arrangements of traditional Afghan music as well as music by Afghan composers, including original compositions by Arson and Longy classmate Qudrat Wasefi.
- Longy prepares students to engage audiences; teach anyone, anywhere; and make a difference with their music.