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Javid Afsari Rad
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Javid Afsari Rad (Persian: جاوید افسریراد) was born in Isfahan, central Iran, in 1965. His first mentor on his main instrument Santur was … read moreJavid Afsari Rad (Persian: جاوید افسریراد) was born in Isfahan, central Iran, in 1965. His first mentor on his main instrument Santur was musician Saeed Naeemi Manesh. At 16, was introduced to Radif, the Persian classical music repertoi… read moreJavid Afsari Rad (Persian: جاوید افسریراد) was born in Isfahan, central Iran, in 1965. His first mentor on his main instrument Santur was musician Saeed Naeemi Manesh. At 16, was introduced to Radif, the Persian classical music repertoire, by the masters Parviz Meshkatian and Faramarz Payvar. Hi… read more
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Siamak Aghaei
480 listeners
Siāmak Aghāei (Persian: سیامک آقایی) is an Iranian composer and Santur player. He was born in Ahwaz, Iran, in 1973. At the age of eight he began his musical studies on the “Santur” in “The Organization of Preservation and Publication of Iranian Traditional Music”. Siamak has studied and play Sant… read more
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Majid Kiani
1,021 listeners
Born in Tehran, Iran, in 1941, Majid Kiani first studied Abolhasan Saba's "Radif" on Santour at the National Liberal Arts Sc… read moreBorn in Tehran, Iran, in 1941, Majid Kiani first studied Abolhasan Saba's "Radif" on Santour at the National Liberal Arts School of Music for four years. His teachers were Manoochehr Sadeghi and Mohammad Heidari. Next, Kia… read moreBorn in Tehran, Iran, in 1941, Majid Kiani first studied Abolhasan Saba's "Radif" on Santour at the National Liberal Arts School of Music for four years. His teachers were Manoochehr Sadeghi and Mohammad Heidari. Next, Kiani studied part of Mirza Abdollah's Radif under Dariush… read more
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Mohammad Reza Shajarian
13,332 listeners
Mohammad-Rezā Shajariān(Persian: محمدرضا شجريان) (born September 23, 1940 in Mash'had, Iran; died October 8, 2020 in Tehran) was a leg… read moreMohammad-Rezā Shajariān(Persian: محمدرضا شجريان) (born September 23, 1940 in Mash'had, Iran; died October 8, 2020 in Tehran) was a legendary and critically acclaimed Persian traditional singer, composer and Ostad (master) of Persian… read moreMohammad-Rezā Shajariān(Persian: محمدرضا شجريان) (born September 23, 1940 in Mash'had, Iran; died October 8, 2020 in Tehran) was a legendary and critically acclaimed Persian traditional singer, composer and Ostad (master) of Persian music. During his life he was called "Iran's grea… read more
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Faramarz Payvar
6,109 listeners
Farāmarz Pāyvar (Persian: فرامرز پایور) (February 10, 1932, Tehran – December 9, 2009, Tehran) was an Iranian santur player, composer and O… read moreFarāmarz Pāyvar (Persian: فرامرز پایور) (February 10, 1932, Tehran – December 9, 2009, Tehran) was an Iranian santur player, composer and Ostad (master) of Persian traditional music. Pāyvar was born in Tehran, Iran, into an aristocratic … read moreFarāmarz Pāyvar (Persian: فرامرز پایور) (February 10, 1932, Tehran – December 9, 2009, Tehran) was an Iranian santur player, composer and Ostad (master) of Persian traditional music. Pāyvar was born in Tehran, Iran, into an aristocratic and musical family, which was also famous for serving the co… read more
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Shahram Nazeri
18,622 listeners
Shahrām Nāzeri (Persian: شهرام ناظری) (born February 18, 1950 in Kermānshāh, Iran) is an undisputed icon of Persian classical and Sufi musi… read moreShahrām Nāzeri (Persian: شهرام ناظری) (born February 18, 1950 in Kermānshāh, Iran) is an undisputed icon of Persian classical and Sufi music and Ostad (master) of Persian traditional music. He is one of Iran's most respected vocalis… read moreShahrām Nāzeri (Persian: شهرام ناظری) (born February 18, 1950 in Kermānshāh, Iran) is an undisputed icon of Persian classical and Sufi music and Ostad (master) of Persian traditional music. He is one of Iran's most respected vocalists. Shahram Nazeri born in a Kurdish musical family in Kerm… read more
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Ardavan Kamkar
2,070 listeners
Ardavan Kamkar is a Kurdish santur player who was born in 1968 in Sanandaj (Kurdistan/Iran). He is a member of the great ensemble Kamkaran. He began learning to play the Santur (dulcimer) from his father, Master Hassan Kamkar at the age of 4. During his childhood years he worked with several Cul… read more
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Haj Ghorban Soleimani
3,919 listeners
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Iraj Bastami
2,140 listeners
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