Iran's National Orchestra
Iran's National Orchestra (Persian: ارکستر ملی ایران) is a national orchestra of Iran, which was founded in 1998 under the conduction of Farhad Fakhreddini.[1]
The Orchestra was dissolved in October 2012, reportedly because of financial problems. However later it formed again, and performed multiple times in the coming years. In April 27, 2019, it performed some epic and national Iranian songs at Kerman’s Ganjali Khan Square.[2] In March 14, 2022, it performed "New Century Song" in Vahdat Hall in Tehran, and in December 4, 2022, it performed in Tehran on the occasion of International Volunteer Day.[3][4]
The current Principal conductor of Iran's National Orchestra is Homayoun Rahimian.[5]
Singers
[edit]- Mohammadreza Shajarian
- Alireza Eftekhari
- Mohammad Motamedi
- Alireza Ghorbani
- Mohammad Esfahani
- Hosein alishapour
See also
[edit]- Tehran Symphony Orchestra
- Iranian Orchestra for New Music
- Melal Orchestra (Nations Symphony Orchestra)
References
[edit]- ^ "تفاوت ارکستر ملی و سمفونیک". 1ahang (in Persian). Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "Iran's National Orchestra performs epic Iranian songs". ISNA. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "Iran's national orchestra plays new century song". IRNA. 14 March 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "ارکستر ملی ایران به روی صحنه رفت". ISNA. 4 December 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "علی رحیمیان رهبر دائم ارکستر ملی ایران شد". 4 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Associated Press confuses Iran National Orchestra with Tehran Symphony Orchestra!
- Iran national orchestra disbanded for lack of funds, musicians say
- Iran's National Orchestra in Geneva
- Iran's National Orchestra and its background in Iran