Internationally renowned Iranian vocalists and composers Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat weave Persian poetry and music into a ...

An intimate music workshop with Iranian vocalists Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat, creating a shared experience of connection through voice. Explore the power of song with storytelling, dialogue and Q-and-A.

Mojgan Shajarian, Pejman Hadadi & Sourena Sefati Present Persian Classical Music at Roulette The performance is on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 8:00 PM.

I almost didn’t hear about this concert in time to share, but Iranian vocalist Mohammad Reza Shajarian, one of the greatest living practitioners of Persian classical music, is making a rare ...

BEIRUT (AP) - During a tour of Europe last year, Iran's undisputed master of Persian classical music performed a song with a distinctly modern theme - "Brotherhood in Arms" - calling on Iranians ...

Young Iranian musician Parvaz Homay draws on classical Persian music and poetry, but he offers his own interpretations and also writes original lyrics that have disturbed government officials to ...

Persian classical music is an art that has survived for centuries both in oral and written forms. Based on improvisation and composition, it is interwoven with Persian poetry, and features a ...

The veteran Iranian classical composer and musician Ahmad Pejman passed away in Los Angeles, the U.S., on August 29.

For some classical Iranian pieces, the non-metric music is so complex that it cannot be written down or rhythmically notated and is instead passed along through oral tradition, Paranj said.

MV: Western classical music and Iranian music are such distinct styles from one another. I think very few people think to synthesize those two styles of music in their composition.

Mohammad Reza Shajarian, who revived Iranian classical music and became a symbol for the opposition after the 2009 wave of unrest, has died in a Tehran hospital at the age of 80, state television ...

As a teen, Shajarian studied Persian classical music—without the knowledge of his father, who didn’t approve of music. In the 1960s he gained fame as a vocalist, at first using a pseudonym to ...