Sarband is a German early music ensemble with musicians from 7 nations, focusing on musical connections between Orient & Occident; Jewish, Christian & Muslim music. The group was founded in 1986 by Dr. Vladimir Ivanoff. Since then, Sarband has performed more than 500 concerts on four continents and released 14 CDs. Awards Grammy Nomination 1992, Echo Klassik 2003, Echo Klassik 2006, Premio Mousiké 2007, German Worldmusic Award Ruth 2008. Discography 2016: All Roads lead Home - Christmas Compilation 2009: The Arabian Passion according to J. S. Bach 2006: Vox Feminae 2005: King's Singers & Sarband: Sacred Bridges 2005: Concerto Koeln & Sarband: The Waltz 2005: Ensemble Sarband: Satie En Orient 2003: Concerto Koeln & Sarband: Dream of the Orient 2003: Pilgrims of the Soul 2001: Alla Turca: Oriental Obsession 2000: Danse Gothique 1998: Fallen Women 1997: Sacred Women: Women as Composers and Performers of Medieval Chant (Dorian Recordings DOR 93235) 1996: Sepharad 1995: Sephardic Songs 1994: Llibre Vermell de Montserrat 1992: Music of the Emperors 1990: Cantico 1989: Mystère de Voix Bulgares & Sarband: Mystères External links Ensemble Sarband tour schedule Sarband's CD distribution Instrumental early music groups Musical groups established in 1986 1986 establishments in Germany