Alba Rosa Viëtor
Composition Competition 2018
Laureate of
the Second Prize & the Audience Prize
from the Alba Rosa Viëtor composition competition 2018
with the piece,
"It's the Voice that shall Remain"
In Ramin Amin Tafreshi's adaptation of the famous Shahnameh story, 'The Book of Kings', you are taken to the mythical kingdom of Zahhak, the serpent king, and the search for the true 'Saoshyant' of this story. During the festival, the spectator gets a unique insight into the working process of the composer.
We follow Ramin's research into a saviour and what this means for our humanity and our relationships to others.
Read the full article by
Naomi Teekens
Saoshyant
Short Opera by Ramin Amin Tafreshi
In Ramin Amin Tafreshi's adaptation of the famous Shahnameh story, 'The Book of Kings', you are taken to the mythical kingdom of Zahhak, the serpent king, and the search for the true 'Saoshyant' of this story. During the Opera Forward Festival, the spectator gets a unique insight into the working process of the composer.
In his short opera, Saoshyant, we follow Ramin's research into a saviour and what this means for our humanity and our relationships to others.
Read the full article by
Naomi Teekens
