Turkish sufi, folk and gypsy compositions
original materiel composed with similar spirit.
The Ney (Turkish reed flute – Niri Sadeh) with it's authentic, mesmerizing sound, in dialogue with a modern guitar (Mosh Zehavi) inspired by a wide range of styles, such as flamenco and Jazz. Rhythmic Mediterranean hand percussion (Ben Dagovitch) and powerful singing completes an exciting performance of arrangements and compositions from the east along side original songs.
Ashiyan ensemble was formed a year ago by Niri Sadeh and Mosh Zehavi in order to capture their musical language that was developing in 5 years of meetings across the globe. Recently joined by percussionist Ben Dagovitch, playing a wide range of Mediterranean drums.