Martyna Kosecka, born 1989, Gdynia, Poland. She obtained an MA degree in the composition class of professor Krzysztof Meyer, BA degree in orchestral conducting in class of maestro Rafał Jacek Delekta in Music Academy in Kraków, and MA in orchestral conducting in the class of maestro Szymon Bywalec in Music Academy in Katowice. She resides […]
Sina Sedghi pianist and composer was born in Sanandaj, Iran in 1989. He has studied composition with Alireza Mashayekhi and piano with Rozita Shaker. Since 2008 he joined the “Tehran Music Group” and “Iranian Orchestra for New Music” and in 2013 developed his career as soloist and composer with this orchestra. In December 2014 and […]
Pedram Diba (b.1993) is an Iranian-American composer of acoustic and electroacoustic music currently residing in Athens, Georgia, United States. His professional history includes awards such as first-prize winner at the Frost International Composition Competition, third- prize winner of the Untwelve Microtonal Composition Competition, third-prize winner of the Golden-Key International Composition Competition, honorable mentions for the16th […]
Parham Izadyar (karaj.1993) He started music at the age of 16 by playing Piano. in 2012 entered Art University of Tehran. He continued studying piano with Arpine Israelyan and he focused his work on contemporary composition with karen keyhani. since 2016 he continues his journey as a electronic composer under the guidance of Joachim Heintz. […]
As a concert pianist, Layla performs regularly in France and Switzerland, as well as in many places further afield. She has recently appeared in recitals at the Collège des Bernadins in Paris, Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Victoria Hall in Geneva, Royal Irish Academy in Dublin, Aga Kahn Museum in Toronto, Roodaki Hall in Tehran, Hafez […]
COMPOSER – PIANIST – MUSICOLOGIST Madjid Tahriri (*1981 Tehran) is an iranian composer. He holds a Bachelor’s degree of Arts (piano, musicology) from the Azad University, Tehran in 2004 and was pianist in the iranian „Melal-Orchestra“. From 1995 to 2006 he took lessons in piano, music theory, ear training, counterpoint, harmony, Orchestration and composition with […]
Yassaman Behbahani was born in 1986 in Ahvaz. She got her bachelor’s degree in Piano Performance and her Masters in Music Composition from Art University of Tehran. She finished her DMA in Music Composition at University of Toronto. She composed many music for various instrumentations: DEED for Orchestra Haft-Khaan for Orchestra STEPPING-STONES for Piano, Violin, […]
Kimia Koochakzadeh-Yazdi (b. 1997 Tehran, Iran) is a California-based composer and performer. She writes for hybrid instrumental and electronic ensembles and performs electroacoustic music. Kimia explores the unfamiliar familiar while constantly being driven by the mechanism of the human psyche and exploring ways to manipulate it. Her work has been featured in festivals such as […]
Nilufar Habibian is a composer of acoustic and electronic music, an award-winning qanun-player and an improviser based in London. Alongside concert music, her interdisciplinary collaborations have included scores for contemporary dance and film. She received her BA in Music from Royal Holloway University of London and her MA in Composition from the Guildhall School of […]
Arvin Sedaghatkish (Tehran 1974), author, music researcher, music critic and composer, who wrote many articles, essays and reviews in Persian and English. He is/was a member of the editorial board of the Farhang-o-Āhang (۲۰۰۵-۲۰۱۰), Harmonytalk (2004-now), Āineyi-e-Khiāl (۲۰۰۷-۲۰۰۸), Ketāb-e-Sāl-e-Shaydā (۲۰۰۷-۲۰۱۱), Mehregāni biquarterly (2010-2013) (Co-founder), Zangār (2016-2017) (scientific advisor) and writes continuously in many other musicological […]