Iranian Music

41st Fajr International Music Festival wraps up

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of the 41st Fajr International Music Festival was held at Vahdat Hall Saturday, bringing the six-day event to an end with tributes to veteran artists and the presentation of the Barbad Awards.

Iranian woman leads national orchestra for first time

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Tehran’s Vahdat Hall has become the stage for a noteworthy cultural moment: the Tehran Symphony Orchestra performed the project “Land of Simorgh,” led for the first time by a woman conductor, Paniz Faryousefi.

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Iranian vocalist Ali Karimi Tarki appointed as Arirang Master

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Ali Karimi Tarki, a distinguished practitioner of Iranian classical vocal music, was officially appointed as Arirang Master No. 25001101 for the second half of 2025.