Mohammad Reza Lotfi was born in 1947 in Gorgan, northern Iran. ... Hossein Alizadeh (ØØ³Û٠عÙÛØ²Ø§Ø¯Ù) (born in 1951) is an Iranian composer, musician and teacher. ...
At the inauguration of the Iranian National Television, Aghili was invited to perform with the prestigious National Orchestra.
Aghili earned a UNESCO scholarship to visit the U.K. and upon return, he decided to join the Fanoos organization which included the most prominent artists and vocalists of the time, including the grand dame of Persian classical music, Delkash.
Soon afterwards Aghili began working closely with his childhood friend, Jahanbakhsh Pazookie, and started composing songs that were highly popular.
Iranian music has managed to sustain itself in recent decades, and looks to be undergoing a burst of creativity.
Iranian classical instruments are generally brighther and crisper in tone than many of those used by neighboring cultures.
Hossein Alizadeh is one of the most dynamic composers and performers in Iran, having studied with many of the great masters of the older generation and even at the University of Berlin.