محمد رضا شجریان اسطوره آواز ایران درگذشت
Iran mourns the passing of Maestro Shajarian
Mohammad Reza Shajarian – محمدرضا شجريان (23 September 1940 – 8 October 2020) was an internationally and critically acclaimed Persian classical singer, composer and Ostad (master) of Persian music. He was considered “Iran’s greatest living master of traditional Persian music.” Shajarian was also known for his skills in Persian calligraphy, and humanitarian activities.
Both within Iran and worldwide, Mohammad Reza Shajarian was widely considered the foremost exponent of Persian classical music (dastgah).
Vocalist & Composer
Mohammad Reza Shajarian was the undisputed master of Persian traditional (classical) singing and was regarded as a national treasure by both musicians and music lovers. He was perhaps Iran’s most diverse and prolific singer of all time and has a huge repertory of recorded works.
Kayhan Kalhor: If you live in certain locations you may be able to view the exclusive screening of the film #lostinthedesertsky Kayhan Kalhor in Memory of M.R. Shajarian.