In this colourful documentary, East meets West at the Morgenland Festival Osnabrück 2009. Musicians from the Middle East encounter the Western tradition of music and showcase their own beautiful musical traditions, in a programme that interweaves concert recordings and rehearsal footage with in-depth interviews with the performers: "Worldmusic" in the truest sense of the word.

Performances: three tracks of concerts recorded live at the Morgenland Festival, including a 35 mins performance of Alim and Fargana Qasimov.

This Blu-ray release include a native 5.1 surround mix, especially mixed for this disc by renowned sound Designer Mark Glynne.

“Qasimov is simply one of the greatest singers alive” - New York Times

“If there is a finer vocal duo performing art music anywhere on the planet right now please send details to the usual address...” - Ken Hunt, FRoots, about Alim & Fargana Qasimov

Recorded at the Morgenland Festival, Osnabrück, 2009.

Picture format: 1080i Full HD - 16:9
Sounds formats: PCM 2.0, DTS-HD Master Audio Surround
Region code: 0
Booklet notes: English, German, French
Original Language: German (Persian, English - German subtitled)
Subtitles: English, French
Running time: 110 mins (49 mins Documentary + Concert tracks: 18 mins Keivo, 35 mins Qasimov, 8 mins Aghili)
Item number: 2058684
UPC code: 880242586841
German FSK: 0