Ahmed Mukhtar

Iraqi Oud Master

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احمد مختار

عربي

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  Institut du Monde Arabe - Paris

  In Paris - Institute of the Arab World

  De Baghdad a Cordoue
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  Rhythm Sticks Festival

  The Two Rivers

  Live at Purcell Room - London

  20 July 2005
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  Longing

  New video
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  Radio Monte Carlo, Paris- Faiz Maqdasi Interviewing Mukhtar , 23/11/2006

  24 November 2006 - Radio Monte Carlo

• Concerts

  Illuminations: A Stop the War اضاءات

  Ahmed Mukhtar who will play songs from 'The Road to Baghdad' amongst other pieces.

  Stewart office
• Concerts
  

  To Paris
• Video Clips
  

  Maqam Bayat Orfa
• Concerts
  

  Taste Of Iraq a Charity Concert by Mukhtar

  Monday 10th of March 2008 at 7.00pm
  Location; Barnes Walls Building,Manchester Student Union, North Campus, Sackville Street ,Manchester , UK
  All proceeds will be going to the Iraqi Orphans Appeal by The Human relief Foundation.
  
• Video Clips
  

  Espania

  Maqam Hijaz
• Video Clips
  

  Samai Baghdad

  In Maqam Kurd with many modulations to other maqams. The rhythm Sama'ai thaqil (10/8) is very old and comes from the Abbasid period (750-1258 AD).
• Video Clips
  

  Longing

  New video
• Concerts
  

  Mukhtar's Concert

  26 January 2007 - ludlow theater
• In the press
  

  Mukhtar, the discovery of a new maqam related to Al -Kindi.

  but on his own compositions he featured his own distinctive, fluid, melodic style of playing. He specifically drew on an Andalusi influence

  Tom Jackson
• Discography > Listen

  Listen to a selection of songs
• In the press
  

  Arabesque - Music in The British Museum

  British Museum interview