Olgo | Quraishi Roya, Master of Rubāb
Series (Variety) • 48m
Get inspired and learn from the best. Olgo is a series of interviews with some of the most knowledgeable people in their craft. In this episode, we learn from Quraishi Roya, a native of Kabul who has dedicated his life to preserving and reinterpreting Afghan music in American culture through the Afghan Rubāb. Quraishi’s musical journey has taken him around the world, performing and contributing to sound tracks and projects. He composed the musical score for “The Kite Runner”, as well as many documentary films.
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