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Utah Symphony Led by Tianyi Lu Performs Habibi’s Zhiân – April 10th
Abravanel Hall 123 W South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesOVERVIEW The rhythmic power of Orff’s Carmina Burana is unstoppable. With its massive orchestral forces and exhilarating chorus, this cantata celebrates the wheel of fortune in all its glorious ups and downs. “O Fortuna”? You know it. And it’s going to blow you away. Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune sets the stage with its dreamlike Impressionism, transporting you […]

Utah Symphony Led by Tianyi Lu Performs Habibi’s Zhiân – April 11th
Abravanel Hall 123 W South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesOVERVIEW The rhythmic power of Orff’s Carmina Burana is unstoppable. With its massive orchestral forces and exhilarating chorus, this cantata celebrates the wheel of fortune in all its glorious ups and downs. “O Fortuna”? You know it. And it’s going to blow you away. Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune sets the stage with its dreamlike Impressionism, transporting you […]

Resonating Earth at ArtsROCK – Carolyn Enger Performs Habibi’s in the brittle quietude
ArtsROCK 18 South Broadway, Nyack, NY, United StatesResonating Earth From the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to coal burning plants in the Ruhr Valley of Germany, from the glorious heights of mountain ranges in Alaska to mountains of potassium waste in Eastern Germany, Resonating Earth was created in response to the climate crisis. A stylistically fluid creation with a wide […]
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Concordia Conservatory Performs Habibi’s Beloved of the Sky – UNIQUE Concert Series
Concordia Conservatory 171 White Plains Road, Bronxville, NY, United StatesLOVE Saturday, May 2 10:00 am The Reformed Church of Bronxville, Edwards Hall 1:00 pm Concordia Conservatory Stamford Music helps us express our feelings. We have so many of them! There is joyful music, angry music, playful music, fearful music, and so much more. Love may be our most complicated emotion. Music can help us […]

Third Angle New Music and Oregon Repertory Singers Youth Choir Premiere a Newly-Commissioned Work Co-composed by Iman Habibi, Kirsten Volness and Michael-Thomas Foumai
Miller Hall at the World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesEras May 15, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm World Forestry Center is honored to partner with Oregon Repertory Singers Youth Choir and Third Angle New Music to present Eras—a world premiere wildfire oratorio exploring the intersection of past, present, and future for both people and planet. The creative journey of Eras began in April 2025, when students from the ORS Youth Choir […]

Eras – Third Angle New Music and Oregon Repertory Singers Youth Choir Premiere a Newly-Commissioned Work Co-composed by Iman Habibi, Kirsten Volness and Michael-Thomas Foumai
PRAx - Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts 470 SW 15th St, Corvallis, OR, United StatesEras Friday, May 15 2026 | 7:30PM World Forestry Center 4033 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97221 Friday, May 22, 2026 | 7:00PM PRAx - Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts 470 SW 15th St, Corvallis, OR 97331 Join us at the intersection of past, present, and future – for us and our […]

RENEWAL | Victoria Choral Society with Members of the Victoria Symphony Led by Brian Wismath Perform Habibi’s Marble of the West
UVic Farquhar Auditorium Ring Rd B115, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaVictoria Choral Society and members of the Victoria Symphony will perform a newly commissioned arrangement of Habibi's Marble of the West for choir and orchestra. Performance: Sunday, May 24th, 2026 – 2:30pm UVic Farquhar Auditorium Soloists: Jennifer Turner, Soprano Nathan McDonald, Baritone Tickets: Tickets are available to purchase here. Description: Brahms’ Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 We […]

San Francisco Symphony Led by Tianyi Lu Performs Habibi’s Zhiân – June 12th
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOverview The Chinese-born New Zealand conductor Tianyi Lu makes her San Francisco Symphony debut with Rimsky-Korsakov’s cinematic orchestral showpiece Scheherazade, paired with the first Symphony performances of Iranian-American composer Iman Habibi’s Zhiân, dedicated to “the brave people of Iran, in the hope of better days ahead.” Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s side job as a film composer likely saved […]

San Francisco Symphony Led by Tianyi Lu Performs Habibi’s Zhiân – June 13th
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOverview The Chinese-born New Zealand conductor Tianyi Lu makes her San Francisco Symphony debut with Rimsky-Korsakov’s cinematic orchestral showpiece Scheherazade, paired with the first Symphony performances of Iranian-American composer Iman Habibi’s Zhiân, dedicated to “the brave people of Iran, in the hope of better days ahead.” Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s side job as a film composer likely saved […]

San Francisco Symphony Led by Tianyi Lu Performs Habibi’s Zhiân – June 14th
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOverview The Chinese-born New Zealand conductor Tianyi Lu makes her San Francisco Symphony debut with Rimsky-Korsakov’s cinematic orchestral showpiece Scheherazade, paired with the first Symphony performances of Iranian-American composer Iman Habibi’s Zhiân, dedicated to “the brave people of Iran, in the hope of better days ahead.” Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s side job as a film composer likely saved […]