ENSEMBLES 2008
Kurdistan Girls Choir Tawar
The "Kurdistan Girls Choir Tawar" was founded in April 2007 by Kumiko OKUMURA.
It comprises young musicians from all parts of the Kurdistan-Region of Iraq, most of them studying at the Institute of Fine Arts of Sulaimaniya.
The first concerts of the Kurdistan Girls Choir Tawar took place on 4/5 November 2007 in Sulaimaniya and other Kurdish cities. The ensemble's repertoire comprises works of Gabriel Fauer, Messe Basse, Henry Purcell as well as traditional Kurdish songs.
