- Hossein Behroozinia
Hossein Behroozinia (b. 1962 in
Tehran ) is a renowned Iranian "oud " player and arguably the greatest "oud" player of all times.Fact|date=April 2008He studied "oud", playing under the supervision of maestro
Mansour Nariman . Behrooznia also learnt the "Radif " under the supervision of the legendaryMohammad Reza Lotfi .He was a student at the "Conservatory of Persian music", and later the music Director of Ensemble Khaleghi as well as the Director of music Education at the "Center of the Preservation Persian music".
The
L.A. Times describes maestro Behroozinia's work as "spectacular musicianship". [ [http://www.persianmirror.com/Article_det.cfm?id=633&getArticleCategory=47&getArticleSubCategory=16 Persian Mirror] ] In 2003 the Ministry of Culture of Iran decorated him with its highest honor, the "First Order of Arts".External links
* [http://www.barbat.us/ Official website]
* [http://www.nsnews.com/issues04/w020104/021104/artent/045301tw1.html Realms of Eloquence]Notes
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