Fajr International Music Festival

Fajr International Music Festival

Fajr International Music Festival is Iran's most prestigious Music Festival founded in 1986. The festival is affiliated with UNESCO and includes national and international competition sections.

Since its establishment, many musicians from several countries like Austria, Germany, France participated in the event. The festival have enjoyed a strong presence of Asian countries as well.

The 22nd Fajr International Music Festival was held in January 2007. The annual event was attended by 1,200 domestic and foreign artists performing different pieces in various categories International and Folk Music, Classical Music and Youth and Women Music. A total of 126 performances were made during the 10-day festival. [http://www.payvand.com/news/07/jan/1102.html]

21st Festival

Plaques of honor

*Mahmud Farahmand
*Yusef Purya
*Khosro Rahimian, and violist
*Fereidun Zarrinbal
*Yusef Ashrafi
*Maziar Heidari
*Shahram Tavakkoli

Golden Chang

*Herbert Karimi-Masihi
*Morris Erisco

16th Festival

Plaques of honor

Golden Chang

*Loris Tjeknavorian

15th Festival

Plaques of honor

Golden Chang

*Loris Tjeknavorian

9th Festival

Plaques of honor

Golden Chang

*Sina Sarlak

8th Festival

Plaques of honor

Golden Chang

*Bahram Osqueezadeh

ee also

*Iranian music
*World music
*Fajr International Film Festival


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