Free Yarán

The following 17 improvisations were recorded in 2008, when some informal leaders of the Bahá’í-community in Irán were incarcerated for long periods. Some of them were put to arrest a second time, like Mahvash Sabet, author of Prison Poems.

The Straight Path (Free Yarán No.9)

Longing (Free Yarán No.6)

The Nightingale of Paradise (Free Yarán No.3)

No.1 Santur

No.5 Hymn for Peace

No.7 Children playing

No.10 Confidence

No.11 Sunlight

No.13 Bright future against all odds

No.14 Tears

No.17 Whistling a tune along the path

No.18 O Lord, make this servant melodious, attuned to the airs of Thy Supreme Concourse and bestow on him a trilling and resounding voice like the Nightingale of Paradise in the Divine Rosegarden.

No.19 A New Day

No.20 Towards the Light

No.22 Movin’

No.24 Observations

No.25 Listen to your heart