Freshta Farokhi and Ghawgha Taban • Portraits • Female Voice of Afghanistan

‘Female Voice of Afghanistan’ is a virtual music festival. Afghan female singers, introduced by cinematic portrait films, perform concerts and virtually meet Europe-based musicians to create fusion songs. Filmed in July-September 2021 on location in Kabul (Afghanistan), Mashhad (Iran) and Berlin (Germany). 00:00 Introduction by Sharmila Hashimi 01:06 Story of Freshta Farokhi 08:40 Collaboration between Freshta Farokhi and Mahan Mirarab 13:33 "Do zolganat" (دو زلفانت) the collaboration song by Freshta Farokhi with Mahan Mirarab (Guitar), Golnar Shahyar (Vocals) and Asif Naveed (Harmonica) 17:36 Story of Ghawgha Taban 18:12 Collaboration between Ghawgha Taban and Mahan Mirarab 23:10 Preview of other episodes → Concert Freshta Farokhi:    • Concert • Freshta Farokhi • Female Voice o...   → Collaboration-Song of Freshta Farokhi with Mahan Mirarab and Golnar Shahyar:    • Freshta Farokhi & Mahan Mirarab • Do zolfa...   → Playlist with all festival videos:    • Playlist   Festival team: • Curator: Yalda Yazdani • Director/Producer: Andreas Rochholl • Creative Director/Editor: Sebastian Leitner • Moderator: Sharmila Hashimi • Head of Sound: Volker Wendisch • Sound Recordist Berlin: Daniel Weingarten • Animations: Fidan Akhundova • Floral Artist: Mona-Isabelle • Assistant Director, Afghanistan: Zabiullah Saifi Askari • Additional Camera, Berlin: Christoph Wieland • Media Relations: Christiane Dramé • Translator: Qais Almadar • Stage Manager Berlin: Milena Gehrt • Set Photographer Berlin: René Löffler • Singers and their bands: Mashal Arman, Rouya Doost, Gulshan, Freshta Farokhi (ensemble: Salsal), Sumaia Karimi, Sadiqa Madadgar, Naria Nour, Wajiha Rastagar, Ghawgha Taban • Musicians for the Fusion-projects: Valentina Bellanova, Shukria Hameedi, Ceyhun Kaya, Mahan Mirarab, Petra Nachtmanova, Faroogh Rahmani, Golnar Shahyar, Mischa Tangian, Nora Thiele and the author Mariam T. Azimi • Additional characters: Shafagh Rahmani, Hafiza Bahmani Main theme composed by Ceyhun Kaya feat. Petra Nachtmanova (vocals) Additional music by Jan Gerdes Info: →   / 529467381296272   → https://www.zeitgenoessische-oper.de/ → http://femalevoiceofafghanistan.com/ Our feature documentary "The Female Voice of Iran" (2020) →    • The Female Voice of Iran • Full documentar...   Female Voice of Afghanistan is a project created by Zeitgenössische Oper Berlin • funded by Hauptstadtkulturfonds • in cooperation with Kultur Büro Elisabeth and CrossGeneration Media → https://crossgen.media/ #femalevoiceofafghanistan #virtualmusicfestival #afghanistan