North Indian classical music dates to the 13th century, with antecedents far more ancient than that. Yet certain instruments have been accepted into the tradition only within the last generation, ...
The event was attended by santur virtuoso Milad Kiaii, vocalist Ahmad Ebrahimi and santur maker Mohsen Rasekh. Shahab Mona, music scholar, gave a speech on the history of the santur (traditional ...
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Payvar had a stroke eleven years ago and was not able to continue his career afterwards. Faramarz Payvar was born in 1932 in Tehran into an aristocratic family of artists. His father, Ali Payvar, was ...
Never underestimate the power of incentive. This past month Sadeghi was the first Persian American artist to receive the National Heritage Fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts, one of the ...
Payvar had a stroke eleven years ago and was not able to continue his career afterwards. Faramarz Payvar was born in 1932 in Tehran into an aristocratic family of artists. His father, Ali Payvar, was ...