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- SEP 16, 2023
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- Radif Navazi (Tar) : Mahur · 1990
- Radif Navazi (Tar) : Mahur · 1990
- Radif Navazi (Setar) : Dashti, Bayat Kord · 1990
- Radif Navazi (Setar) : Rast Panjgah · 1990
- If Like Birds and Angels, I Could Fly... (feat. Hamavayan Ensemble) · 2010
- Radif Navazi (Tar) : Dashti, Bayat Kord · 1990
- Torkaman · 1988
- Radif Navazi (Tar) : Mahur · 1990
- Radif Navazi (Tar) : Mahur · 1990
- Weaving the Garden · 2015
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About Hossein Alizadeh
A celebrated Iranian composer and musician whose catalog dates back to the late ’70s, Hossein Alizadeh is one of the most important figures in contemporary Persian music. ∙ After completing his studies, Alizadeh began his career with the Iranian National Orchestra, and he later became the conductor the National Orchestra of Radio and Television of Iran. ∙ He’s contributed to dozens of films and TV series, and his work on 1995’s Gabbeh earned him the first of his many Best Soundtrack honors from Iran’s Fajr International Film Festival. ∙ In 2000, he formed Masters of Persian Music, a classical supergroup assembled with the specific intention of touring Europe and North America. ∙ Without You (2002) and The Cry (2003), both earned Grammy nominations for Best Traditional World Music Album. ∙ Alizadeh received a third Grammy nomination for Endless Vision, his 2006 collaborative album with Armenian duduk master Djivan Gasparyan. ∙ A master of several stringed Persian and Azeri instruments, he also oversaw the development of two brand-new instruments: the sallaneh and the shurangiz.
- HOMETOWN
- Iran
- BORN
- August 23, 1951
- GENRE
- Worldwide