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Also an award-winning composer, Alizadeh wrote the music for such highly regarded Iranian films as Gabbeh, Turtles Can Fly, and A Time for Drunken Horses. This live performance was recorded in the Meyer Auditorium at the Smithsonian on May 30, 2002.  You can listen to or download the podcast and see more background information and even related images from the Freer Gallery of Art here.


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