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Shardad Rohani

b. 1954

Iranian-American composer and conductor

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Born 1954. Shardad Rohani is an Iranian and American conductor, composer and pianist.

Shahrdad Rohani, also known as Shardad Rohani (; born 27 May 1954), is an Iranian-American composer, violinist/pianist, and conductor. His style is contemporary and he is well known for composing and conducting classical, instrumental, adult contemporary/new age, film soundtrack as well as pop music. He was the principal conductor and music director of the Tehran Symphony Orchestra from 2016 to 2020.

Early life He was born in 1954 in Tehran, Iran. As a child, he was a student to a well-known Persian violinist, Ebrahim Rouhifar. 1988 Dream Images 1990 Rayahee 1991 Dance of Spring 1994 The Winds of Christmas 1994 Encore in Ivory 1995 Impressions of Romance 1996 Touch of Serenity, Volume 1 1997 The Winds of Christmas, Volume 2 1998 Cinema Passion 2014 Persian Gulf Symphonic Suite Compilation and guest artist albums

Awards A.K.M. Scholarship (Vienna, Austria) ASCAP Scholarship (Los Angeles, California) 1984 – Jerry Fielding Award, UCLA 1999 – 'Pikanes Award' by the Musical Association of Thailand

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University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
Also known as
Shahrdad Rouhani, Shardad Rowhani, Shahrdad Rohani

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shardad Rohani?

Iranian-American composer and conductor

When was Shardad Rohani born?

Shardad Rohani was born on 27 May 1954 in Tehran.

What is Shardad Rohani's occupation?

Shardad Rohani is a conductor, composer and pianist.

What nationality is Shardad Rohani?

Shardad Rohani is Iranian and American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Shardad Rohani

· Wikidata: Q1986130

· DBpedia: Shahrdad Rohani

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