Mohammad Reza Shajarian
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Mohammad Reza Shajarian was a legendary Iranian classical vocalist and master of Persian traditional music, widely regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of Iran.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mohammad Reza Shajarian canonical | 1 |
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Iranian classical vocalist
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Persian traditional musician ⓘ calligrapher ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ music teacher ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2016 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1959 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Master of Persian traditional music
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Ostad Shajarian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Golden Picasso Medal
NERFINISHED
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National Order of Merit and Management (Iran) NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO Mozart Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO Picasso Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1940-09-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Mashhad, Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Tous, near Mashhad, Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | kidney cancer ⓘ |
| child |
Homayoun Shajarian
NERFINISHED
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Mojgan Shajarian NERFINISHED ⓘ Razin Shajarian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2020-10-08 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Tehran, Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
legendary master of Persian traditional music
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one of the greatest Iranian singers of the 20th century ⓘ |
| father | Mehdi Shajarian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Persian poetry performance
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Persian vocal radif ⓘ |
| genre |
Persian classical music
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traditional Iranian music ⓘ |
| influenced |
Alireza Ghorbani
NERFINISHED
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Homayoun Shajarian NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohammad Motamedi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | voice ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | Persian ⓘ |
| movement | Persian classical music revival ⓘ |
| name | Mohammad Reza Shajarian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | محمدرضا شجریان NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best World Music Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
interpretation of classical Persian poetry
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mastery of Persian vocal radif ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Asti (album)
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Bidad (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dastan (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Night, Silence, Desert (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Serr-e Eshgh (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
calligrapher
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composer ⓘ singer ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| politicalStance | critic of Iranian government policies after 2009 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| signatureWork | Morghe Sahar (modern performances) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Farzaneh Davachi
NERFINISHED
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Katayoun Khorsandi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Abdolali Vaziri
NERFINISHED
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Ahmad Ebadi NERFINISHED ⓘ Esmaeil Mehrtash NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahmoud Karimi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceType | tenor ⓘ |
| workedFor | Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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