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Pouya Kolahi
Barbad Award ( fa, جایزه باربد, Jāyeze-ye Bārbad) is a statue awarded to the winners of the competitive section of Iran's most prestigious music festival, the Fajr International Music Festival. This award was added to the festival from the 31st Fajr International Music Festival. Winners 31st Fajr International Music Festival (2016) source: * Ardeshir Kamkar * Alireza Ghorbani *Hooshang Kamkar *Tahmoures Pournazeri * Homayoun Shajarian *Amin Honarmand *Shahrdad Rohani *Mohsen Sharifian *Darkoob Band * Chaartaar *Behrouz Saffarian Behrouz Saffarian (, born February 13, 1978) is an Iranian composer, arranger, and producer. Saffarian was named in the top ten in both the composer and arranger sections in the poll of the best Iranian pop music of 1991 by Taranehmah magazine. ... *Sohrab Mohammadi 32nd Fajr International Music Festival (2017) source: *Navid Dehghan *Mehdi Shahsavar *Behzad Ravaghi *Shervin Mohajer * Mahyar Alizadeh * Peyman Soltani * Alireza Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behrouz Saffarian
Behrouz Saffarian (, born February 13, 1978) is an Iranian composer, arranger, and producer. Saffarian was named in the top ten in both the composer and arranger sections in the poll of the best Iranian pop music of 1991 by Taranehmah magazine. Saffarian activity dates back to 1997. Biography Behrouz Saffarian was born on February 13, 1978. He is the fourth and last child in the family. He has two brothers and a sister. His parents worked at the post office. Behrouz started playing the instrument for the first time at five and used the citadel of his brother, Behzad. His family did not allow him to play music as a child not to jeopardize his educational status. He was supposed to be sent a keyboard from Germany when he was 11 years old, but the customs officials of Mehrabad airport refused to deliver it to the Saffarian family. Guidance officials did not cooperate to clear this keyboard and Behrooz's dream instrument was returned to Germany. Finally, at the age of 13, he got a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Performing Arts Trophies
A performance is an act of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment. It is also defined as the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function. Management science In the work place, job performance is the hypothesized conception or requirements of a role. There are two types of job performances: contextual and task. Task performance is dependent on cognitive ability, while contextual performance is dependent on personality. Task performance relates to behavioral roles that are recognized in job descriptions and remuneration systems. They are directly related to organizational performance, whereas contextual performances are value-based and add additional behavioral roles that are not recognized in job descriptions and covered by compensation; these are extra roles that are indirectly related to organizational performance. Citizenship performance, like contextual performance, relates to a set of individual activity/co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Majid Mowlania
Majid Molania (born 1980) is an Iranian traditional music composer. He is a winner of the Barbad Award Barbad Award ( fa, جایزه باربد, Jāyeze-ye Bārbad) is a statue awarded to the winners of the competitive section of Iran's most prestigious music festival, the Fajr International Music Festival. This award was added to the festival fr ... for Best Iranian Music Composer of the Year for the album '' Shall Live in Love''. Works * ''Dowran-e Eshgh'' * ''Cheshm Bikhab'' * '' Shall Live in Love'' References 1980 births Living people Iranian composers {{composer-stub Barbad award winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohsen Chavoshi
Mohsen Chavoshi Hosseini ( fa, محسن چاوشی, ku, موحسن چاوشی; born 30 July 1979) is an Iranian Kurdish musician, singer, record producer and songwriter, based in Tehran. He has released ten albums including a soundtrack to the 2007 film ''Santouri''. Early life Chavoshi was born in Khorramshahr, Iran to a Kurdish family from Kurdistan province. His family migrated to Mashhad, where he also completed his education. Career Chavoshi began his music career after he finished school and military service. His 2008 album ''Ye Shakhe Niloufar'' (a lotus sprout) received permission to be released legally. The CD later became the biggest legally sold CD within Iran by selling over one million legal non-bootleg copies. In ''Yek Shakheh Niloofar'', alongside his new producer, Chavoshi experimented with a new style that was more towards the rock music genre while including traditional Persian instruments. In 2010, Chavoshi made his new album ''Jakat'' (Jacket), which had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alireza Mashayekhi
Alireza Mashayekhi is an Iranian musician, composer, conductor and academic. He is one of the first composers in Iran to represent avant-garde, modern and contemporary music. He is a pioneer of electroacoustic music in Iran. Early life Mashayekhi was born in Tehran in 1940. After graduating from the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, he went to Utrecht, the Netherlands, to study electronic and computer music, and attended lectures by Gottfried Michael Koenig. Career In 1993, with cooperation of the pianist Farima Ghavam-Sadri, Mashayekhi founded the Tehran Contemporary Music Group. In 1995 he established the Iranian Orchestra for New Music, which released its first recording in 2002 on Hermes Records. In 2007, Sub Rosa (label) released ''Persian Electronic Music: Yesterday and Today 1966–2006'', a double-disc anthology that includes works by Mashayekhi and Ata Ebtekar. In 2009, Brandon Nickell’s Isounderscore label released the vinyl double LP ''Ata Ebteka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peyman Soltani
Peyman Soltani ( fa, پیمان سلطانی, ''Peymân Soltâni''; born 17 January 1971 in Iran) is a Persian composer, orchestra conductor, instrumentalist and critic. He is currently living in Tehran. Life He started learning music and painting in workshops of national TV and Radio of Iran and also in the free classes offered by the Ministry of Culture and Arts in 1977. He began his primary education in Aryamehr School in Kerman in 1979. At 16 years of age, he came to Tehran to study graphics. Then he went to Armenia to continue his graduate studies in music composition. Music has always been the pillar of his life. He started playing musical instruments in a self-taught manner, then, continued played under the supervision of some famous Iranian masters such as Emmanuel Melik Aslānian, Farāmarz Pāyvar, Dr. Mohammad Taghi Massoudieh and Farhad Fakhreddini as well as some European and Armenian professors like Thomas Christian David and Yuri Davytyān. As far as philosop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahyar Alizadeh
Mahyar Alizadeh ( fa, مهیار علیزاده ; born 5 January 1982) is an Iranian musician, composer, singer and Taar player. After graduating from Alborz High School, he continued his career in music university and after that, decided to study in foreign universities. First he entered Komitass Conservatory in Armenia. As it influenced his passion on music as he always quotes that his career as a musician is divided in two, before Armenia and after that. After two years studying music composition at Armenia Conservatory, he chose Vienna University as the next stop in mastering musicology. Then in 2009 he resumed recording his debut album in collaboration with Alireza Ghorbani, an album that was begun when he was in Armenia. This album, named ''Autumn on Fire'' and labelled under Avay-e Barbad production, became the best selling Persian music album in 2011–2012. These successes make Mahyar Alizadeh and Alireza Ghorbani's cooperation last till today in various albums and conc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaartaar
Chaartaar ( fa, چارتار lit. ''Four Strings'') is a Persian fusion band founded in 2011. Members * Arman Garshasbi, vocalist * Arash Fathi - Composer * Ehsan Haeri - songwriter * Aeen Ahmadifar - Arrangement Style The group’s style is a fusion of electronic music combined with Persian vocal music. In September and October 2016 "Chaartaar" had their first live tour out of Iran, they started their tour from Vancouver in Canada and continued it in Calgary, Montreal and Toronto. After that they traveled to Europe and continue their tour in Rotterdam, Düsseldorf, London, Manchester, Gothenburg, Stockholm and Frankfurt. Albums Awards * Best Album of year (in fusion style): Baaraan Toee * Best Track of year (in fusion style): Baaraan Toee * Best-selling Album ibeeptunes Jaddeh Miraghsad *Barbad award Barbad Award ( fa, جایزه باربد, Jāyeze-ye Bārbad) is a statue awarded to the winners of the competitive section of Iran's most prestigious mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fajr International Music Festival
Fajr International Music Festival ( fa, جشنوارهٔ موسیقی فجر) is Iran's most prestigious Music Festival founded in 1986. The festival is affiliated with UNESCO and includes national and international competition sections. Since its establishment, many musicians from several countries like Austria, Germany, France participated in the event. The festival have enjoyed a strong presence of Asian countries as well. The 22nd Fajr International Music Festival was held in January 2007. The annual event was attended by 1,200 domestic and foreign artists performing different pieces in various categories International and Folk Music, Classical Music and Youth and Women Music. A total of 126 performances were made during the 10-day festival. 27th Festival Winners of Music Composition Section *Leyli Mohammad Nosrati for Suite Symphony *Hamid Moradian for Mooye Kamancheh Winners of Choir Competitive Section *Damour Vocal Band Led by Faraz Khosravi Danesh *Avaye Mahan Group Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahrdad Rohani
Shahrdad Rohani, also known as Shardad Rohani ( fa, شهرداد روحانی, born 27 May 1954) is an Iranian-American composer, violinist/pianist, and conductor. His style is contemporary and he is well known for composing and conducting classical, instrumental, adult contemporary/new age, film soundtrack as well as pop music. He has been the principal conductor and music director of the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since 2016. Early life He was born in 1954 in Tehran, Iran. His father, Reza Rohani, was an accomplished musician and as a result, Shahrdad and all of his brothers including Anoushiravan Rohani and Ardeshir Rohani followed in their father's footsteps. He began playing the piano at age 6, like many of his other brothers. As a child, he was a student to a well-known Persian violinist, Ebrahim Rouhifar. At age 10 he attended the Persian National Music Conservatory of Tehran. By 1975, he was studying Composition and Orchestra Conducting at the University of Music and Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homayoun Shajarian
Homayoun Shajarian ( fa, همايون شجريان, born May 21, 1975) is an Iranian singer. He is the son of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian. Early life Shajarian was born in Tehran and is the son of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, a grand master vocalist of Persian traditional music. At a young age, he began studying the tombak, a Persian hand drum, and Persian traditional vocal Avaz. Shajarian attended Tehran Conservatory of Music choosing Kamancheh as his professional instrument and was tutored by Ardeshir Kamkar. In 1991, he accompanied his father in concerts of Ava Music Ensemble in the United States, Europe and Iran, playing Tombak and from 1999 on, he started accompanying his father also on vocals. In 1995 he got married to Guitta Khansari, they have a child called Yasmine Shajarian who is born in 2007 in Tehran, Iran. They got divorced in 2015. His first independent work ''Nassim-e Vasl'', composed by Mohammad Javad Zarrabian, was released on his 28th birthday, on 21 May 2003. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
