DiscoverCentennial SoundsReena Esmail’s ‘Nishani’: Matthew Dane Plays A Musical Keepsake For 14 Strings
Reena Esmail’s ‘Nishani’: Matthew Dane Plays A Musical Keepsake For 14 Strings

Reena Esmail’s ‘Nishani’: Matthew Dane Plays A Musical Keepsake For 14 Strings

Update: 2017-04-10
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She’s a composer in Los Angeles who blends her favorite sounds from Indian and Western classical music. He’s a musician in Boulder who plays the 14-string viola d’amore -- a unique instrument that captivated composers more than 300 years ago. Their collaboration created an extraordinary piece of music called “Nishani.” Hear an exclusive recording of it captured in the CPR Performance Studio -- and the story of how the music came together -- in the debut episode of Centennial Sounds from CPR Classical and Colorado Public Radio.
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Reena Esmail’s ‘Nishani’: Matthew Dane Plays A Musical Keepsake For 14 Strings

Reena Esmail’s ‘Nishani’: Matthew Dane Plays A Musical Keepsake For 14 Strings