Ahmad Pejman - Part 01 - احمد پژمان - قسمت اول

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1.6 هزار بار بازدید - 3 سال پیش - Pejman, Ahmad (born July 8,
Pejman, Ahmad (born July 8, 1935) Iranian contemporary composer and musician

Childhood and Education
He was born in Lar, one of the cities of Fars Province and at an early age, he became familiar with the rhythms and melodies of the south of Iran. In the years of high school, he started to learn violin under the supervision of master Heshmat Sanjari and learned the theory of music from Hossein Nasehi. In 1963 he completed the course of the university in the field of English Literature in the Higher House of Knowledge (Daneshsara-ye-Ali) and in 1964 by receiving the scholarship, left Iran for Austria and in the Academy of Vienna was taught music composing by masters such as Thomas Christine David, Alfred Oval, and Hanns Jelinek.
In 1975 left Austria for the university of Colombia (New York) to follow his studies at the Ph.D. level and learned electronic music. Among his masters, he mentions the name of Vladimir Osachovsky, Jack Bisen, and Bülent Arel.

Professional Activities
Pejman before starting his university studies joined the Tehran Symphonic Orchestra as a violin player and kept on his cooperation up to the time that Sanjari and Hymo Toyber were the conductors of the orchestra.
In 1968 after completing his education, he returned to Iran as a music composer and worked in Roodaki Hall, and in 1968 was invited to Tehran University as the master of music. Among his works, one can mention the opera of Farmer’s Feast (on the occasion of Roodaki Hall's inauguration), the opera of the Brave Man of Sahand, and the opera of Salamander. All these operas were performed before the Revolution in the Roodaki Hall.

Works
1. At the side of Brook and Rustic Song and … (the composed songs have been composed before starting academic studies)
2. Concerto for 9 instruments (the first song that he composed and performed on the first days of joining to Vienna Music Academy)
3. A rhapsody for orchestra, 1965
4. A sonata for violin and piano, 1966
5. Parsian overture, 1967
6. Opera of “Farmer’s Feast, on the occasion of inauguration of Roodaki Hall, 1968
7. Opera of the Sahand Brave Man (on the basis of Babak Khorramdin’s Life), 1969
8. The Ballet of Illumination, 1969
9. Salamander Opera (the last opera before the Revolution), 1970
10.  Snowy Daddy: music for children, 1971
11.  Rose Arrived, Spring Arrived: music for children (1972)
12.  Music for the Nima Youshij’s Poems, 1972
13.  Ballet Impression, 1973
14.  Gallantries for the Folklore’s Ballet, 1977
15.  Symphonic schemes, 1975
16.  An Epic: A collection of the Pre-Revolution Works, 1976
17.  Seven small pieces, 1978
18.  The entire land of Iran: Folklore Music, 1979
19.  Khorram Shahr, 1992
20.  Mokhtar Choir / Lone Rider of Love: Music for a Musical performance, 1993
21.  Landscape, 2001
22.  Rustam’s Seven Adventures, 1996
23.  Suddenly Resurgence, 2007
24.  Tomorrow’s Memory, 2002
25. The Shadows of the Sun
26.  Symphony of Iranian New Year, through five movements, 2011
27.  Divertimento/The House of Wisdom, through four movements for the string instruments, 2016
28.  Pars Ava/ Perso: five movements for piano, 2018
29.  The Land of the Brave Men, 2017
30.  Music for the Sohrab Sepehri Poems, 2017

Awards
• The Crystal Simorgh for composing the melody for the film “The Scent of Camphor, the Fragrance of Jasmin” from the Fajr Film Festival
The crystal Simorgh for composing melody for the film “Rain” from the Fajr Film Festival
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