Abida Parveen sings songs of the mystics. Volume one [video recording]

by Abida Parveen (Performer)

DVD, 2004

Publication

Imprint: London : Navras Records, c2004. Context: Recorded live at The Royal Festival Hall, London, May 30, 2000. Responsibility: [concert produced and presented by Sama Arts Network]. Credits: Cameramen: Tony Pitt, David Bernard, Orlando Stewart; DVD editor, Jay Visva Deva; executive producer, Vibhaker Baxi. Performer(s): ʻĀbidah Parvīn; Muzaffar Ali; Kamram Hussain, dholak; Nazir Hussain, tabla; Manzoor Hussain, harmonium; Himat Ali, percussion. OCLC Number: 60546402. Language: Sung in Urdu, Sindhi, Hindi, Panjabi, and Seraiki. Program notes by Jameela Siddiqi, song texts with English translations, and the video credits ([18 p.]) inserted in container. Physical: 1 videodisc ( min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Features: DVD, all regions, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, NTSC.

Call number

DVD / Front Desk

Barcode

DVD-0780

Original publication date

2004

CSS Library Notes

Description: Abida Parveen is feted as heir to the crown of the late Qawwali legend Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. For over a decade her golden voice has swept audiences into trance with scintillating renderings of devotional ecstatic Sufi mystic poetry. She is the only female Muslim exponent of devotional music and the only woman allowed to sing a the shrines of the Sufi saints. Singing mainly in Urdu, Sindhi, Hindi, Punjabi, and Seraiki, her beautiful, uplifting music transcends all linguistic boundaries and she performs all over the world to people of all creeds.

Contents: 1. Introduction by Muzaffar Ali --
2. Man kun to Maula / Amir Khusrau --
Dhoondhoge agar mulkon / Azim Abadi --
Tere ishq nachaya / Bullhe Shah --
Dil ishq mein be payaan / Ibna-e-Insha --
Chhap tilak / Amir Khusrau --
Jab se tu ne mujhe / Hakim Nasser --
Yaar di gharoli / Sachal Sarmast --
Ghoom charakra / Shah Hussain.

FY2013 / jvsn

Physical description

4.75 inches

Language

Original language

Urdu

Subjects

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