Shahram Nazeri is one of Iran's most popular singers and a master of the Persian classical and Sufi repertoires. He was born to a musical Kurdish family in Kermanshah, Western Iran, in 1950 and joined Sufi ensembles at the age of eight. When he was eleven, he sang on Iranian television and started to study the traditional repertoire or radif. He became attracted to the mysteries of Sufism and its music and literature through the works of Mowlana Jelaladin Rumi, Sheikh Attar and others.
His teachers include some of the most important exponents of Persian music in this century - Abdollah Davami, Nourali Boroumand, and Mahmood Karimi. He has won many prizes and has sung with the leading ensembles of Iran, Sheyda and Aref. His performances in Europe, the Middle East, and North America have been acclaimed for their poetry and virtuosity. He has numerous recordings to his credit, including his newest recording Mystified on the Kereshmeh label.
His best ahangs (albums) are :
Still, Nazeri's beautiful voice and brilliant performances by the Kamkars make this album wonderful to listen to. A mysitical journey, indeed.
From "Dar Golestaneh"
Singer: Shahram Nazeri
Composer: H. Kamkar
Deklameh: AhamadReza Ahmadi
Sedaye Sokhane Eshgh
1. In The Court of Love
2. Spiral Of Abandon
3. Supplication
4. Surrender
5. Revelation
6. Voice Of Endearment
Gol-e Sad Barg
* Dars-e sahar (intro)
* Andak andak
* Del-e man ra'ye to daard
* Elaa yaa ayyohal saaqi
From the "She'r o erfaan"
* Benmaay rokh
And more . . .
His teachers include some of the most important exponents of Persian music in this century - Abdollah Davami, Nourali Boroumand, and Mahmood Karimi. He has won many prizes and has sung with the leading ensembles of Iran, Sheyda and Aref. His performances in Europe, the Middle East, and North America have been acclaimed for their poetry and virtuosity. He has numerous recordings to his credit, including his newest recording Mystified on the Kereshmeh label.
His best ahangs (albums) are :
Still, Nazeri's beautiful voice and brilliant performances by the Kamkars make this album wonderful to listen to. A mysitical journey, indeed.
From "Dar Golestaneh"
Singer: Shahram Nazeri
Composer: H. Kamkar
Deklameh: AhamadReza Ahmadi
Sedaye Sokhane Eshgh
1. In The Court of Love
2. Spiral Of Abandon
3. Supplication
4. Surrender
5. Revelation
6. Voice Of Endearment
Gol-e Sad Barg
* Dars-e sahar (intro)
* Andak andak
* Del-e man ra'ye to daard
* Elaa yaa ayyohal saaqi
From the "She'r o erfaan"
* Benmaay rokh
And more . . .
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