Farhad Fakhreddini
Farhad Fakhreddini فرهاد فخرالدینی | |
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![]() Farhad Fakhreddini at a press conference, Tehran, 23 February 2014 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Farhad Fakhreddini |
Born | (1938-03-11) 11 March 1938 (age 86) Tabriz, Iran |
Genres | Persian symphonic music |
Occupation(s) | composer, conductor |
Musical artist
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Farhad Fakhreddini (Persian: فرهاد فخرالدینی; born 11 March 1938 in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan) is a renowned Iranian composer, conductor and founder of Iran's National Orchestra.[1][2]
He led Iran's Radio and Television Orchestra from 1973 to 1979.[2]
Fakhreddini has composed music for some of Fereydoon Moshiri's poetry.[3]
Fakhreddini was awarded the 1st Class Order of Culture and Art by the Iranian government in June 2005.[4]
In July 2008, a stamp was issued in his honour.[5]
In July 2009, Fakhreddini quit his position with the Iran's National Orchestra.[6]
One of the best film music writers, such as Sarbedaran & Ememali film & Kif e Englisi
See also
- Music of Iran
- List of Iranian musicians
References
- ^ "Iran's National Orchestra to perform in interest of quake victims". Payvand. 29 December 2003. Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- ^ a b "A closer look at Iran's National Orchestra". Iran Front Page. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "Khorram plans to mingle Moshiri's poetry with music". Tehran Times. 22 September 2007. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- ^ نشانهای دولتی در روزهای پایانی خاتمی و احمدینژاد به چهکسانی رسید؟. Tasnim News Agency (in Persian). 24 August 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ^ "Farhad Farkhreddini stamp unveiled in Shiraz". Tehran Times. 19 July 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
- ^ "Conductor Fakhreddini quits Iran's National Orchestra". Tehran Times. 14 July 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2010.