INTERVIEWS and Reviews

SCRUTINY Review of The 3rd Space No. 1:

https://www.ludwig-van.com/toronto/2026/06/22/scrutiny-cultureland-opera-collective-presents-the-3rd-space-no-1-an-operatic-examination-of-displacement-longing-and-loss/

BBC, Forbidden Opera, A modern opera breaking cultural taboos:

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-43350627

BBC Farsi : The Echoes Of Bi-Sotoon:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pdYpbhnK_4

ZH Magazine Interview with Afarin Mansouri:

https://zhmagazine.com/tag/afarin-mansouri/

Meet a Composer: Created by Toronto Symphony Orchestra:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j25KFy90Qpo

Creating Forbidden Opera with Tapestry Opera-Documentary Film:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkB1H8uS9dQ

Forbidden Opera with Tapestry Opera-Behind the Scene:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqf6HRc3PB0

Lullaby on the Shore with Tapestry Opera:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt6neiXs1IM&t=1s

James Strecker Reviews the Arts:

http://jamesstrecker.com/words/?p=3604

Voice Of America (VOA Farsi):

An Article in Farsi language about the piece Humans Arise and Women-Life-Freedom Movement

https://ir.voanews.com/a/ay-adamha-hey-humans-afarin-mansouri-iran-woman-life-freedom-protest-music/6831697.html

You are Truthful : Wilfrid Laurier Alumni review on Afarin Mansouri's workshop with Music Students:

https://www.laurieralumni.ca/s/1681/15/news-events.aspx?sid=1681&gid=2&pgid=4586&cid=13079&ecid=13079&crid=0&calpgid=795&calcid=3233

Opera Canada review of Zuleykha opera 1st Act Workshop:

https://operacanada.ca/toronto-summer-music-festival-afarin-mansouris-zuleykha-good-ideas-and-the-blend-of-musical-styles-is-interesting/