Trained by three of the most eminent Iranian vocalists — Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Fatemeh Vaezi (Parisa), and Ali Asghar Shahzeidi — Maliheh Moradi has garnered significant attention in Persian classical music as a vocalist and instrumentalist.

Recently, Moradi moved to the United States to continue her professional journey and is now a prominent vocalist in the Voices Unveiled project. Her new album, “Our Sorrow,” composed by Ehsan Matoori, was released by ARC Nexus World Label on April 14, 2024. The album achieved third place on the World Music European Chart in June 2024.

Composed of 14 stellar musicians, the Labyrinth Ensemble is dedicated to the study and performance of sonic traditions rooted in modal music, experimenting with sounds that stretch from Afghanistan through Central and West Asia and beyond. Each member of the ensemble is trained in more than one musical tradition, including Korean, Turkish, Chinese, and jazz, opening up unlimited possibilities for creative collaboration and composition. The ensemble’s special guest Lamia Yared is a singer and oud player who specializes in Classical Arabic, Turkish-Ottoman, and Sephardic musical traditions.