Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Kamancello Canadian Kamanche / Cello Duo ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://kamancello.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://kamancello.com/) - Kamancello, comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, is an East-meets-West duo whose music transcends genres and cultural boundaries. - [About](https://kamancello.com/home/about/) - Short biographies about Kamancello duo members - [Online Press Kit](https://kamancello.com/online-press-kit/) - Canadian Kamanche / Cello Duo "Kamancello", comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, is an East-meets-West duo whose music transcends genres and cultural boundaries. Their highly evocative improvised performances unite the Kurdish kamanche with the classical cello while traveling beyond both musical traditions. The duo has made waves with performances at Montreal's Place des Arts - [Press Release](https://kamancello.com/press-release/) - The accessible platform for released presses of A Canadian Duo Kamanche-Cello (Raphael-Weinroth-Browne and Shahriyar Jamshidi). - [Shahriyar Jamshidi](https://kamancello.com/home/shahriyar-jamshidi/) - He is a Kurdish Kamanche player, composer, vocalist, founder of the Dilan Chamber Ensemble and member of Kamancello duo, and well known for his creative and masterful kamancheh improvisations, both as a soloist and in ensembles. - [Raphael Weinroth-Browne](https://kamancello.com/home/raphael-weinroth-browne/) - Cellist and composer Raphael Weinroth-Browne is rapidly making a name for himself as an exceptionally versatile musician both in Canada and internationally. - [Contact](https://kamancello.com/contact/) - For booking inquiries and all other requests please contact us at kamanchecello@gmail.com - [Discography](https://kamancello.com/discography/) - Kamancello’s self-titled debut album is comprised of 6 fully improvised and unedited pieces that exemplify the duo’s remarkable chemistry while blurring the lines between Eastern and Western musical traditions. - [Video](https://kamancello.com/video/) - Kamancello's live performances on the worldwide stages. - [Event](https://kamancello.com/event/) - Following a high successful sold-out performance as soloists with the Windsor Symphony Orchestra, Kamancello is poised to release their second full-length record, Kamancello II: Voyage on May 31st. - [Photo](https://kamancello.com/photo/) - The photo gallery of the Kamancello duo ## Events - [Kamancello at Ottawa Chamber Fest](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-ottawa-chamber-fest/) - [Metal Bandcamp], The fact that these improvised pieces stand as fully realized compositions--sometimes much more so than songs that have been meticulously ... - [An evening with KAMANCELLO at Annette Studios](https://kamancello.com/event/an-evening-with-kamancello-at-annette-studios/) - Recorded in one take, their self-titled debut album, which includes 6 improvised pieces, has been met with unanimous critical acclaim. In May 2019, Kamancello .. - [Dance Of Shadows](https://kamancello.com/event/dance-of-shadows/) - Kamancello proves “that cultures can mingle without losing their distinct identities, and that diversity inspires richness. The national origin doesn’t matter . - [Dialogues, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra | Winnipeg New Music Festival](https://kamancello.com/event/dialogues-winnipeg-symphony-orchestra-winnipeg-new-music-festival/) - Kamancello returns to the stage, with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, to weave together a rich sonic tapestry with their semi-improvisatory Convergence ... - [Kamancello at the Leaf | Winnipeg New Music Festival](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-the-leaf-winnipeg-new-music-festival-2/) - .. Explorations, & cultural influences of Canadian cellist & composer Raphael Weinroth-Browne & Kurdish-Canadian kamanche player & composer Shahriyar Jamshidi. - [Kamancello at the Leaf | Winnipeg New Music Festival](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-the-leaf-winnipeg-new-music-festival/) - .. Explorations, & cultural influences of Canadian cellist & composer Raphael Weinroth-Browne & Kurdish-Canadian kamanche player & composer Shahriyar Jamshidi. - [Kamancello Duo at Matinee Cafe Series | Shenkman Arts Centre](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-duo-at-matinee-cafe-series-shenkman-arts-centre/) - Kamancelleo duo will be offering an hour concert to the elderly community at the Shenkman Arts Centre, the further details will be provided when it's available! - [Kamancello with Jonathan Voyer & Shawn Mativetsky I Red Bird Live](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-with-jonathan-voyer-shawn-mativetsky-i-red-bird-live/) - Canada’s only kamanche-cello duo Kamancello returns with their first Ottawa concert in 3 years! A rare oppotunity to hear world-class performances of Kurdish … - [Kamancello in a Concert | Christie Gardens Amphitheater](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-in-a-concert-christie-gardens-amphitheater/) - Kamancello duo will be performing a full concert for the retirement members of the Christie Gardens Apartments & Care at the Amphitheater. Shahriyar Jamshidi is honored to perform his music for the second time for this lovely and friendly community. This show will be 45 minuets includes a short introduction. Doors: 7:15 PM Show: 7:30 - [World Music Series "Kamancello" | Canadian Opera Company](https://kamancello.com/event/world-music-series-kamancello-canadian-opera-company/) - The Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre takes place in one of Toronto's most breathtaking and intimate spaces. The diverse city that inspires and unites us is the ever-changing backdrop seen from the beautiful Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, where artists from around the world share their talent and passion in six series: vocal, piano, jazz, - [Kamancello | National Arts centre, Ottawa](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-national-arts-centre-ottawa/) - Recorded in one take, their self-titled debut album, which includes 6 improvised pieces, has been met with unanimous critical acclaim. 2019 will see the release of Kamancello’s second full-length record as well as the group’s orchestral debut as soloists with the Windsor Symphony Orchestra. - [Kamancello" Voyage" | Southminster United Church](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-voyage-southminster-united-church/) - Elevate and refresh your spirit during these 45-60-minute weekly presentations. Kamancello duo will be performing their improvisation pieces in at Southminster United Church in Downton Ottawa on Wednesday, April 17th at Noon. - [Kamancello at House Concert | Ottawa, ON](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-house-concert-ottawa-on/) - Transportive and evocative, Kamancello unite the Kurdish kamanche with the classical cello, transcending genres, traditions, and cultural boundaries. The East-meets-West duo of Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello) and Shahriyar Jamshidi (kamanche) will be performing a fully improvised concert in the intimate and inviting setting of a beautiful home in Old Ottawa South. Since 2014, Kamancello has made - [Kamancello at The Historic Beechwood Mausoleum | Harmony Concerts Ottawa](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-the-historic-beechwood-mausoleum-harmony-concerts-ottawa/) - Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello) and Shahriyar Jamshidi (kamanche) unite the Kurdish kamanche with the classical cello, transcending genres and cultures. - [Kamancello Returns To CKCU Studio | Carlton University Campos Radio](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-returns-to-ckcu-studio-carlton-university-campos-radio/) - COMING UP ON DAVID DALLEMay. 30th, 2019 2:00 PMKamancello returns to CKCU studio for another live performance! They are releasing their 2nd album at the NAC 4th Stage on May 31st. - [Ancient Relations – From Persia to Newfoundland at St. Pat’s, Woody Point | Gros Morne Summer Festival](https://kamancello.com/event/ancient-relations-from-persia-to-newfoundland-at-st-pats-woody-point-gros-morne-summer-festival/) - Audiences will hear chamber music rooted in Persian classical scales featuring kamanche, the Persian spiked fiddle, played by Shahriyar Jamshidi, and the western cello, played by Rafael Weinroth-Browne, from the Toronto-based duo Kamancello. Joining Kamancello will be some of Newfoundland;’s finest, playing a variety of traditional Newfoundland instruments, including guitar, accordion and fiddle. - [Ancient Relations – From Persia to Newfoundland | Gros Morne Summer Festival](https://kamancello.com/event/ancient-relations-from-persia-to-newfoundland-gros-morne-summer-festival/) - Audiences will hear chamber music rooted in Persian classical scales featuring kamanche, the Persian spiked fiddle, played by Shahriyar Jamshidi, and the western cello, played by Rafael Weinroth-Browne, from the Toronto-based duo Kamancello. Joining Kamancello will be some of Newfoundland;’s finest, playing a variety of traditional Newfoundland instruments, including guitar, accordion and fiddle. - [Kamancello performance at Lapis Ball Gala 2019 | Aga Khan Museum](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-performance-at-lapis-ball-gala-2019-aga-khan-museum/) - kamancello will be performing at the reception for annual Fundraising gala event "Lapis Ball" at Aga Khan Museum. - [kamancello with Gros Morne House at First Five Fest | Aga Khan Musuem](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-with-gros-morne-house-at-first-five-fest-aga-khan-musuem/) - kamancello will be performing a set to celebrate The fist five years shiny works of the Aga Khan Museum. It's a free public event. - [Kamancello - Voyage | Shenkman Arts Centre / Centre des arts Shenkman](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-voyage-shenkman-arts-centre-centre-des-arts-shenkman/) - As part of our enthusiasm to music, our passion led us to the path of organizing concerts where East-meets-West on one stage that lean in particular directions with contemporary Classical and Middle Eastern Traditional. HOM Entertainment proudly announce its debut project in music and presents KAMANCELLO in Voyage" HOM Media Production presents - [Kamancello at the Winery | Harmony Concerts Ottawa](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-the-winery-harmony-concerts-ottawa/) - Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello) and Shahriyar Jamshidi (kamanche) unite the Kurdish kamanche with the classical cello, transcending genres and cultures. - [Kamancello at House Concert | Ottawa](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-house-concert-ottawa/) - Kamancello will be performing a fully improvised concert in the intimate and inviting setting of a beautiful home in downtown Ottawa. - [Kamancello at Nuit Blanche 2019 | Aga Khan Musuem](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-nuit-blanche-2019-aga-khan-musuem/) - Kamancello with Majd Sekkar. Evocative improvisations between the Kurdish kamanche, the Western cello, and Syrian clarinet. - [DOUBLE ALBUM RELEASE "Kamancello II: Voyage" | Aga Khan Museum](https://kamancello.com/event/double-album-release-kamancello-ii-voyage-aga-khan-museum/) - Kamancello present their second full-length record — Kamancello II: Voyage. Comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi and Raphael Weinroth-Browne. - [Kamancello Concert | Silence Sounds Guelph, Ontario](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-concert-silence-sounds-guelph-ontario/) - It will be the first Kamancello's show at Silence, Ontario on May 25, 2019. - [Remixtogether Festival | Music Together (Virtual)](https://kamancello.com/event/remixtogether-festival-music-together-virtual/) - Ten ground-breaking Ontario-based musical acts will ascend the virtual stage on Wednesday for the Aga Khan Museum’s remixTOGETHER Festival. - [Kamancello @ Lovt Studio East | Artery](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-lovt-studio-east-artery/) - Artery will be presenting Kamancello's first show for 2020 in Toronto area. - [Get to Know// Kamancello | Alternity Book Lounge](https://kamancello.com/event/get-to-know-kamancello-alternity-book-lounge/) - Entrancing genre-bending improvised world music from an art-filled community living room.Kamancello, comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche (Persian spike-fiddle) and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello, is an East-meets-West duo that blurs musical genre conventions and cultural boundaries with their highly evocative improvised performances. - [Scheherazade "Convergence Suite for Kamancello and String Orchestra" | Windsor Symphony Orchestra](https://kamancello.com/event/scheherazade-convergence-suite-for-kamancello-and-string-orchestra-windsor-symphony-orchestra/) - We’ve packed “1001 Nights” all into one evening! Immerse yourself in Rimsky-Korsakov’s imaginative orchestral showpiece Scheherazade, as it weaves this Persian Princess’ fantastic tales. Joining the WSO in their debut performance is Canadian Kamancheh/Cello Duo Kamancello. This innovative ensemble is an East-meets-West duo that blurs musical genre conventions and cultural boundaries with their highly evocative - [YAZZ AHMED WITH SPECIAL GUEST KAMANCELLO | Aga Khan Museum Auditorium](https://kamancello.com/event/yazz-ahmed-with-special-guest-kamancello-aga-khan-museum-auditorium/) - Join AKM this fall for the Canadian debut of a fearless young voice, British-Bahraini trumpet player and composer Yazz Ahmed and special guest Kamancello. - [Kamancello, Maryem Tollar & HAIBA In A Concert | Bathurst Centre](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-maryem-tollar-haiba-in-a-concert-bathurst-centre/) - This special evening features a double-bill of boundary- and border-crossing music. Appearing is another unique collaboration uniting seemingly disparate music and traditions: Kamancello features acclaimed musicians Shahriyar Jamshidi and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, and brings together the Kurdish kamanche (four-stringed spiked fiddle) with the cello through playful and entrancing improvisation. Abdel "Haiba" Wahab: Oud and Vocals Maryem Tollar: Qanun - [Kamancello concert - Music in the Park | Trillium Park, Ontario Place](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-concert-music-in-the-park-trillium-park-ontario-place/) - THURSDAY NIGHTS IN TRILLIUM PARK This music series features emerging artists from Toronto’s multi-cultural music communities and include genres such as Indie Rock, Alternative Folk, Hip Hop, Afro-Cuban Jazz and much more. Kamancello duo performance August 9, 2018 at 7::00 PM Free Admission http://ontarioplace.com/en/musicinthepark/ - [Dagkaart – Cello Biennale, Amsterdam | kamancello](https://kamancello.com/event/dagkaart-cello-biennale-amsterdam-kamancello/) - “Two musicians from Toronto, Shahriyar Jamshidi, Iranian-Kurdish masterpiece from the Iranian Kamanche and rising star cellist Raphael Weinroth-Brown are sitting opposite each other and letting a little miracle happen. No codes, no appointments in advance, but just let the two very different stringed instruments talk, whisper or heat debate. Recently they released a beautiful first - [Kamancello](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello/) - Kamancello will be offering their Burdock second concert which comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche (four strings spike-fiddle) and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello since last October the Cd release show in Toronto. In this concert will be presented full improvisation performance influenced by Mesopotamian (Kurdish) and Western. January 17, 2018 Doors open: 8:30 PM Show: 9:00 PM Admission: - [Kamancello-album release](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-album-release-2/) - Kamancello, comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello, is an East-meets-West duo that blurs musical genre conventions and cultural boundaries with their highly evocative improvised performances. The scope of their creations ranges from soulful and emotive to incendiary and intense, and their sound has been described as being “totally entrancing.” Having made waves - [Kamancello Montreal CD Release w/ Shawn Mativetsky](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-montreal-cd-release-w-shawn-mativetsky/) - Kamancello, comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello, is an East-meets-West duo that blurs musical genre conventions and cultural boundaries with their highly evocative improvised performances. The scope of their creations ranges from soulful and emotive to incendiary and intense, and their sound has been described as being "totally entrancing.” Having made waves - [Kamancello w/ Nathanael Larochette](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-w-nathanael-larochette/) - Kamancello will be honored to have Nathanael Larochette for opening show at their second shows at Pressed Ottawa on December 9, 2017. Nathanael Larochette is an Ottawa based guitarist and member of the chamber folk trio Musk Ox and the instrumental progressive metal band The Night Watch. - [House Concert with Kamancello and Catherine Crowe](https://kamancello.com/event/house-concert-with-kamancello-and-catherine-crowe/) - HOUSE CONCERT Doors: 7:15 PM Show: 8:00 PM Opening: Catherine Crowe Irish traditional singer. Catherine's early influences were revivalist singers, and her first experience was singing in a band, but she has been increasingly drawn to the more traditional unaccompanied styles. Catherine has made a special study of "sean nos" (old style) Irish songs, especially - [Thursday October 12th, 2017 with David Dalle](https://kamancello.com/event/thursday-october-12th-2017-with-david-dalle/) - Kamancello live in studio! Celebrating their debut release this Toronto duo features Raphael Weinroth-Browne on cello and Shahriyar Jamshidi on kamancheh. - [Kamancello Album Release](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-album-release/) - [Kamancello (Raphael Weinroth-Browne & Shahriyar Jamshidi) + H U E I](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-raphael-weinroth-browne-shahriyar-jamshidi-h-u-e-i/) - Kamancello, comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi (kamanche) and Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello) blurs musical genre conventions with their highly evocative improvised performances. The scope of their creations ranges from soulful and emotive to incendiary and intense, and their sound has been described as being "totally entrancing." With each performance, Jamshidi and Weinroth-Browne weave an intricate musical tapestry, - [Small World Music Concert](https://kamancello.com/event/small-world-music-concert/) - A time of gathering two experienced artists from Iran and Canada with entirely different music background and genre. This duo comprised of Shahriyar (kamanche) and Raphael (cello) blurs musical genre conventions with their highly evocative improvised performances. The scope of their creations ranges from soulful and emotive to incendiary and intense, and their sound has - [Kamancello plays The Record Centre](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-plays-the-record-centre/) - Kamancello, comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi (kamanche) and Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello) blurs musical genre conventions with their highly evocative improvised performances. The scope of their creations ranges from soulful and emotive to incendiary and intense, and their sound has been described as being "totally entrancing." With each performance, Jamshidi and Weinroth-Browne weave an intricate musical tapestry, - [Festival du Monde Arabe de Montréal](https://kamancello.com/event/festival-du-monde-arabe-de-montreal/) - Kamancello November 4, 2015 8:00 pm – Salle Claude-Léveillée, Place Des Arts In a show blending refinement and innovation, Shahriyar Jamshidi, accompanied by his acolyte Raphael Weinroth-Browne, eradicates the boundaries between East and West to give way to a magical conversation between the kamancheh, an Iranian string instrument, and the cello. With melodies that range from - [Canada 150 YYZ Live](https://kamancello.com/event/canada-150-yyz-live/) - Kamancello will be performing at Pearson Airport Terminal 1 arrival on Aguste 12 at 7:00 PM . - [Global Village](https://kamancello.com/event/global-village/) - Kick off the August long weekend with this free family festival devoted to the powerful stories and experiences that make up our Global Village. Featuring an opening performance from the Woodland Cultural Centre; the globe-trotting musical offerings of afro-soul duo Amai Kuda & Y Josephine, Kamancello, the Neema’s Children’s Choir; food demonstrations, craft workshops and - [A BOUNDARYLESS PASSAGE at Tirgan Festival 2017](https://kamancello.com/event/a-boundaryless-passage-at-tirgan-festival-2017/) - Kamancello, comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello, is an East-meets-West (Kurdish-Iranian and Western) duo that blurs musical genre conventions and cultural boundaries with their highly evocative improvised performances. Founded in summer 2014, Kamancello is poised to release their groundbreaking debut full-length album later this year. In this musical journey, you enjoy sounds - [Kamancello at Design Exchange_ Doors Open Toronto (SoFar Sound)](https://kamancello.com/event/kamancello-at-design-exchange_-doors-open-toronto-sofar-sound/) - kamancello will be a part of SoFar sounds performances for Open Doors Toronto May 28, 2017. - [Play the Parks: Kamancello](https://kamancello.com/event/play-the-parks-kamancello/) - Shahriyar Jamshidi was born in Kermanshah, Iran and was raised in a traditional Kurdish community in which music played an essential role in daily life. He studied the kamanche (4‐ stringed bowed instrument) with celebrated master musicians, with a focus on Kurdish music, and has been devoted to recreating classical Kurdish music in a way ## Galleries - [Kamancello Musideum, June 5, 2015](https://kamancello.com/gallery/kamancello-musideum-june-5-2015/) - [Kamancello 2019 selected photos](https://kamancello.com/gallery/kamancello-2019-selected-photos/) - Canadian Opera Company, Toronto, Silence Guelph, and National Arts Centre, Ottawa Concerts - [Burdack CD Release Show, October 15, 2017](https://kamancello.com/gallery/burdack-cd-release-show/) - [Kamancello CD Release at Popolo, Montreal, December 10, 2017](https://kamancello.com/gallery/kamancello-cd-release-at-popolo-montreal-december-10-2017/) - [Kamancello 2018 Selected Photos](https://kamancello.com/gallery/kamancello-2018-selected-photos/) - [Audiopolination at Array Space, September 9, 2014](https://kamancello.com/gallery/audiopolination-at-array-space-with-raphael-on-sept-9-2014/) - [Small World, March 26, 2016](https://kamancello.com/gallery/small-world-march-26-2016/) - [Summer 2017](https://kamancello.com/gallery/summer-2017/) - [Photo shooting at German Ruins Spring 2016](https://kamancello.com/gallery/5-column-mixed-large-images/) - German Ruins, Toronto, Canada Photo Credit: Victoria J. Polsoni October 13, 2016 ## Videos - [CELLOFEST Met Kamancello](https://kamancello.com/video/cellofest-met-kamancello/) - Let a small miracle happen. No codes, no agreements in advance, just let the two very different stringed instruments talk, whisper or debate heatedly... - [Convergence Concerto, Pre-concert Talk, Robert Franz with Kamancello | Windsor Symphony Orchestra](https://kamancello.com/video/convergence-concerto-pre-concert-talk-robert-franz-with-kamancello-windsor-symphony-orchestra/) - Kamancello pre-concert talk; “1001 Nights” all into one evening! Immerse yourself in Rimsky-Korsakov’s imaginative orchestral showpiece Scheherazade, ... - [KAMANCELLO - Voyage](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-voyage/) - “Voyage" was completely improvised album and recorded in a single unedited take at Union Sound Company in Toronto, Canada, April 2016. - [Kamancello II: Voyage - Album Release Show | Aga khan Museum](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-ii-voyage-album-release-show-aga-khan-museum/) - Kamancello have celebrated their new album Kamancello II: Voyage by a performance acclaimed for their cross-cultural musical explorations at Aga Khan Museum ... - [Kamancello - Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello), Shahriyar Jamshidi (kamanche)](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-raphael-weinroth-browne-cello-shahriyar-jamshidi-kamanche/) - East-meets-west duo comprised of Shahriyar Jamshidi (kamanche) and Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello) blurs musical genre conventions with their highly evocative improvised performances. The scope of their creations ranges from soulful and emotive to incendiary and intense, and their sound has been described as being "totally entrancing." With each performance, Jamshidi and Weinroth-Browne weave an intricate musical - [Kamancello-Khaloi Ribvar](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-khaloi-ribvar/) - Kamancello (Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello; Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche and vocal) live performance at Small Word Music Cenre, Toronto ON on March 26, 2016. Khaloi Ribvar (Xaloî Ribvar- خالووی رێبوار) is the Kurdish folklore melody from East of the Kurdistan, Iranian Kurdish region. - [Kamancello-Lele Nar](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-lele-nar/) - Dilan Ensemble live concert at Small World Music Centre on March 2016. Raphael Weinroth-Browne, Cello Shahriyar Jamshidi, Vocal & Kamanche. The Kurdish song lele-nar-لێلێ-نار is from North of the Kurdistan (Turkey). The lyric is written by Paala Bidar in Kurdish Sorani. - [Kamancello - Live @ Sofar Toronto | Sofar Toronto](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-live-sofar-toronto-sofar-toronto/) - Kamancello had a performance at Design Exchange during Doors Open Toronto on May 28th, 2017. Artists: Raphael Weinroth-Browne, Cello & Shahriyar Jamshidi, Kamanche Filmed by: Edgar Maldonado Edited by: Edgar Maldonado, Nam-An Hoang Dinh & Sebastian Hergott Mixed by: Dave Thiel http://www.sofarsounds.com/toronto - [KAMANCELLO - Incantation](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-incantation/) - "Incantation" was completely improvised and recorded in a single unedited take at Union Sound Company in Toronto, Canada, April 2016. Kamancello is: Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche Recorded and mixed by Leon Taheny at Union Sound Company Video created by Mitchell Fillion (Southern Souls) http://www.facebook.com/kamancellomusic @kamancellomusic - [KAMANCELLO - Confrontation](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-confrontation/) - PRE-ORDER THE NEW KAMANCELLO ALBUM: https://kamancello.bandcamp.com "Confrontation" was completely improvised and recorded in a single unedited take at Union Sound Company in Toronto, Canada, April 2016. Kamancello is: Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche Recorded and mixed by Leon Taheny at Union Sound Company Video created by Mitchell Fillion (Southern Souls) http://www.facebook.com/kamancellomusic @kamancellomusic - [KAMANCELLO - Serpentine](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-serpentine/) - “Serpentine” was completely improvised and recorded in a single unedited take at Union Sound Company in Toronto, Canada, April 2016. Kamancello is: ... - ['East meets west' musical duo improvs with Windsor Symphony Orchestra | CBC Windsor](https://kamancello.com/video/east-meets-west-musical-duo-improvs-with-windsor-symphony-orchestra-cbc-windsor/) - It's not the start of a joke, it's what Windsor Symphony Orchestra maestro Robert Franz is calling "amazing."Canadian 'Duo Kamancello' join the WSO Saturday ... - [KAMANCELLO - Radiance](https://kamancello.com/video/kamancello-radiance/) - Raphael Weinroth-Browne, cello Shahriyar Jamshidi, kamanche Recorded and mixed by Leon Taheny at Union Sound Company http://www.facebook.com/kamancellomusic @kamancellomusic ## Albums - [HiRUDiN - Austra](https://kamancello.com/album/hirudin-austra/) - Kamancello duo have participated in recording of three tracks "Risk It", "Interlude I" and "Messiah" from HiRUDiN album by Austra it released in 2020. - [Kamancello](https://kamancello.com/album/kamancello/) - Their Highly Evocative Improvised Performances Unite The Kurdish Kamanche With The Classical Cello While Traveling Beyond Both Musical Traditions. - [Kamancello II: Voyage](https://kamancello.com/album/kamancello-ii-voyage/) - Kamancello duo secomd full improvisation album. - [Of Shadows](https://kamancello.com/album/of-shadows/) - The 3rd full improvisation album of Canadian duo Kamancello Raphael Weinroth-Browne, Cello and Shahriyar Jamshidi, Kamanche released digitally in 2020. ## Press - [East Meets West Duo, Kamancello | All in a Day with Alan Neal CBC, Ottawa](https://kamancello.com/press/east-meets-west-duo-kamancello-all-in-a-day-with-alan-neal-cbc-ottawa/) - "We talk to the musical duo, which is made up of Shahriyar Jamshidi on the Kurdish Kamanche and Raphael Weinroth-Browne on cello. They are playing tonight at Red Bird Live." In case the audio not available on CBC, please feel free to listen to entire interview by clicking on below link All in a - [AUSTRA, LE GRAND CHAMBOULEMENT](https://kamancello.com/press/austra-le-grand-chamboulement/) - Après, je n’étais pas préparée à ce qu’ils apporteraient en studio. Encore une fois, ça a été le résultat de deux incroyables instrumentistes et ... - [Kamancello debut album- Kamancello review | Textura](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-debut-album-kamancello-review-textura/) - "All six pieces naturally share certain properties, yet there are differences, too. Particularly affecting are “Ascent,” whose every supplicating pore ... - [Kamancello II: Voyage - Shahriyar Jamshidi; Raphael Weinroth-Browne | the Whole Note Magazine](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-ii-voyage-shahriyar-jamshidi-raphael-weinroth-browne-the-whole-note-magazine/) - Improvisation is undoubtedly present in abundance here, but there are also well-developed modal frameworks and formal structures at work too. - [CBC - Big City, Small World | 99.1 FM](https://kamancello.com/press/cbc-big-city-small-world-99-1-fm/) - Big City, Small World is your cultural connection to life in Toronto - Errol Nazareth plays a song from Kamancello album on his program on CBC radio. - [Kamancello – Kamancello | Can This Even Be Called Music](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-kamancello-can-this-even-be-called-music/) - ''Improvisation is the cauldron in which most great music is born, but for most musical acts it is just the beginning of the composing process. Some artists ... - [Gig Pick: Kamancello album release at Pressed – 10.12.17 | APT 613](https://kamancello.com/press/gig-pick-kamancello-album-release-at-pressed-10-12-17-apt-613/) - "Their work often begins with a free, non-rhythmic exchange, which progresses into a rhythmic pulse. Depending on the mood of the improvisation, this could ... - [Voyage was included in Textura's top 10 releases of 2019 | Textura](https://kamancello.com/press/voyage-was-included-in-texturas-top-10-releases-of-2019-textura/) - You might find yourself returning to that detail while listening to Voyage, which speaks to a degree of telepathy between the players that verges on uncanny. - [Kamancello II: Voyage by Kamancello | BluesBunny](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-ii-voyage-by-kamancello-bluesbunny/) - Kamancello have provided four more reasons why music is, and should be, so much more than a soundtrack to corporate mediocrity.Best song? - [Kamancello – II: Voyage | The Sound Not The Word](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-ii-voyage-the-sound-not-the-word/) - Before we go too far, can we take a moment to appreciate the gorgeous artwork? Seriously, take a moment, open it up in a new tab, and drink it in. Done? OK. - [Kamancello – II: Voyage, Review | Can This Even Be Called Music](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-ii-voyage-review-can-this-even-be-called-music/) - Improvisational music is a high-risk, high-reward strategy: the risk is that there are moments where the performance can feel directionless or the … - [Kamancello - Kamancello II: Voyage, CD Review | Metal1.info](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-kamancello-ii-voyage-cd-review-metal1-info/) - Elemente, folgt aber durchaus auch der Melodielinie der Kamanche und versucht, sich streckenweise dem Stil anzupassen, oder ihn spielerisch zu ummalen. - [Kamancello: Kamancello II: Voyage | Textura](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-kamancello-ii-voyage-textura/) - "as the two claim, transcend genres and stylistic boundaries, it does lean in particular directions, with contemporary classical, Middle Eastern, and jazz ... - [Kamancello - Of Shadows | METAL BANDCAMP](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-of-shadows-metal-bandcamp/) - There is an extraordinary amount of communication here. Sometimes it’s relatively straightforward--you can hear a distinct call and response between the two ... - [Of Shadows - Kamancello | Canuckistan Music](https://kamancello.com/press/of-shadows-kamancello-canuckistan-music/) - There are no direct quotes in Kamancello's improvisations, many of the melodies that appear on Of Shadows are derived from or inspired by the Kurdish musical .. - [Kamancello Duo | ludwig-van Toronto](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-duo-ludwig-van-toronto/) - You may not have heard of East-Meets-West Duo: Shahriyar Jamshidi (kamanche) and Raphael Weinroth-Browne (cello), but you should. - [In conversation with Kamancello | La Villa Strangiato](https://kamancello.com/press/in-conversation-with-kamancello-la-villa-strangiato/) - "Cellist Raphael Weinroth-Browne and kamanche player Shahriyar Jamshidi discuss their musical inspiration and collaboration prior to Kamancello's much ... - [Album, Single and EP Reviews | Blues Bunny](https://kamancello.com/press/album-single-and-ep-reviews-blues-bunny/) - Now here’s one for mature musical tastes. Kamancello are Shahriyar Jamshidi on the kamanche and Raphael Weinroth-Browne on the cello and their self-titled album - [Kamancello | Exclaim Magazine](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-exclaim-magazine/) - While both musicians are clearly classically trained in their disciplines to the point of seemingly effortless virtuosity, they also display distinctly ... - [Kamancello ~ S/T](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-st/) - At numerous points the instruments perform a pas de deux, which morphs from call and response to pure takeover. When the darker cello notes hit on “Serpentine - [The Prog Space | Kamancello](https://kamancello.com/press/the-prog-space-kamancello/) - Among the many things I like about Progressive rock in general is that you can find such a variety of music styles and many artists doing what their hearts ... - [Sputnik Music-Kamancello](https://kamancello.com/press/sputnik-music-kamancello/) - "Kamancello offers a chance for the super-duo (Jamshidi having performed worldwide since 1990, while Weinroth-Browne has more recently risen to prominence) ... - [Audio Stream - Monthly Spins: Best Albums of 2017](https://kamancello.com/press/audio-stream-monthly-spins-best-albums-of-2017/) - What a year. We again have so many remarkable artists putting out such astounding work. There’s nothing that gives me more pleasure than sharing excellent ... - [Kamancello explores a new duo dimension | Music Works Magazine](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-explores-a-new-duo-dimension-music-works-magazine/) - "The two musicians have obvious chemistry; their improvisations are nearly seamless. At another time, or in another genre, they may have been called instant ... - [Blast Toronto-Kamancello](https://kamancello.com/press/blast-toronto-kamancello/) - "Simply puts, those two musicians play very well together. They are in the early stages of their career and are truly top musicians that Toronto should embrace" - [NEW SOUNDS - World Music: Arab, Persian, Indian Collaborations](https://kamancello.com/press/new-sounds-world-music-arab-persian-indian-collaborations/) - Listen to world music tied to Arab, Persian, or Indian music, but with Western classical music instruments – cello, double bass – and Scandinavian folk ... - [De Volkskrant Magazine Review | Kamancello's Concert at Cello Biennale](https://kamancello.com/press/de-volkskrant-magazine-review-kamancellos-concert-at-cello-biennale/) - The online review about Kamancello's concert in Cello Biennale, Amsterdam has been published by De Volkskrant Magazine in Dutch. - ['East meets west' musical duo improvs with Windsor Symphony Orchestra | CBC Windsor](https://kamancello.com/press/east-meets-west-musical-duo-improvs-with-windsor-symphony-orchestra-cbc-windsor/) - It's not the start of a joke, it's what Windsor Symphony Orchestra maestro Robert Franz is calling "amazing." Canadian 'Duo - [(((O))) REVIEW: KAMANCELLO – KAMANCELLO II: VOYAGE | Echoes And Dust](https://kamancello.com/press/o-review-kamancello-kamancello-ii-voyage-echoes-and-dust/) - "While listening to the album, I couldn’t help but be in awe. To think that this album was recorded live and completely improvised is quite an accomplishment and a testament to both Raphael and Shahriyar’s musicianship.I was blown away by their first album but this album has completely sent me to the outer limits of - [kamancello II: Voyage - Monthly Spins: June 2019 | Part-time Audiophile](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-ii-voyage-monthly-spins-june-2019-part-time-audiophile/) - Both of these players are masters in their own right, playing in lots of other ensemble groups. What they have created here is as close to divine as you can ... - [Of Shadows by Kamancello | Bluesbuuny](https://kamancello.com/press/of-shadows-by-kamancello-bluesbuuny/) - This wordless exchange is easier to experience than to explain for, like all successful attempts to parallel emotions into a music form, Kamancello make it ... - [The review on Of Shadows | Miedzy Uchem A Mozgiem (Polish)](https://kamancello.com/press/the-review-on-of-shadows-miedzy-uchem-a-mozgiem-polish/) - "If you are looking for emotion and pure beauty in music, regardless of genre, this album is for you." Wrażliwość i tajemnica zapisana przy pomocy rozmowy dwóch instrumentów - tak mógłby brzmieć tytuł zapowiedzi tej niezwykłej płyty. Usłyszysz na niej nietypowe połączenie - wiolonczelę i kemancze. Jeśli szukasz w muzyce emocji i czystego piękna, niezależnie - [KAMANCELLO - OF SHADOWS | Via Omega Magazine](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-of-shadows-via-omega-magazine/) - Today we want to present you with a classical but at the same time modern, completely instrumental piece of music created by two musicians out of the ordinary.. - [Kamancello – Kamancello II – Voyage | The Proge Space](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-kamancello-ii-voyage-the-proge-space/) - When reviewing an album, for me second parts are usually more difficult to write about than the first ones. The shadow of the predecessor is always present ... - [Kemaçe û cello bi Kemancello gihiştin hev | Yeni Ozgur Politika (Kurdish)](https://kamancello.com/press/kemace-u-cello-bi-kemancello-gihistin-hev-yeni-ozgur-politika-kurdish/) - Adaptasyona muzîka ji Rojhilatê Kurdistanê dikin û pê re jî muzîka klasîk jî adapte dikin. Tenê du sazên wan hene: Kemaçeya Rojhilatê Kurdistanê û cello (çelo). - [[Music] Kamancello – Of Shadows | A Miscellany Of Tasteful Music](https://kamancello.com/press/music-kamancello-of-shadows-a-miscellany-of-tasteful-music/) - It might even be a bit darker, a touch more Western-leaning, but cinematic in scope, and so wonderfully well-recorded. - [Kamancello - Of Shadows | Metal Fan (Dutch)](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-of-shadows-metal-fan-dutch/) - Of Shadows review in Dutch by Metal Fan - [Kamancello - Of Shadows | The Offering Magazine](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-of-shadows-the-offering-magazine/) - Undoubtedly the artistic vision behind “Of Shadows” goes beyond standard music categories as with a remarkable musicianship Kamancello spontaneously create ... - [Kamancello: Of Shadows - Kamancello | Textura](https://kamancello.com/press/kamancello-of-shadows-kamancello-textura/) - “This latest chapter again offers listeners a chance to swoon, leave the world behind, and bask in the glow of the duo’s transcendent sound.” ## Event Categories - [Event](https://kamancello.com/event-category/upcoming-events/) - Kamancello duo is a Kurdish-Canadian instrumental Kamanche-Cello whose focus on improvisation. - [Uncategorized](https://kamancello.com/event-category/uncategorized/) ## Gallery Categories - [Gallery](https://kamancello.com/gallery-category/kamancello-photos/) ## Video Categories - [Videos](https://kamancello.com/video-category/video/) ## Album Categories - [Improvisation](https://kamancello.com/album-category/kamancello-full-improvisation-work/) - The three recorded albums in 2016 recording session at Union Sound Company studio. - [Electronic](https://kamancello.com/album-category/electronic/) ## Press Categories - [Press](https://kamancello.com/press-category/resent-press-and-news/) - All Kamancello’s published news.