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Conference of the Birds (2021)
by Fahad Siadat, to extracts from the translation of Attar's original (1177) by Sholeh Wolpé
Workshopped at Scripps College and premiered at the Broad Stage in June 2023, the hourlong acappella staged oratorio traces, via the allegory of a flock of birds in search of the king of all birds, the soul's quest for enlightenment, according to the Sufi Muslim tradition.
Released in March 2024 as Volume 4 on Voices of the Pearl.
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