Sounds of Albania

Embark on a journey across borders with Sounds of Albania, a first-of-its-kind concert weaving the spirit of Albania into the rhythm of New York. Arranged for string quartet by the renowned Edmond Xhani, this evocative program reimagines beloved Albanian compositions with new texture and emotion. Featuring special guest artists on percussion, clarinet, and flute, and a dynamic ensemble of Albanian and American performers, the evening promises an unforgettable celebration of musical dialogue and shared heritage.

String Quartet

Margret Radovani, violin
Megan Gould, violin
Entela Barçi, viola
Eleanor Norton, cello
with
Shane Shanahan, percussion
Etnika Beqrama, flute
Ylli Zhaveli, clarinet

Edmond Xhani, Music Director