Homayoun Shajarian

World Music Singer

Birthday May 21, 1975

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Iran

Age 49 years old

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About

Known for such recordings as Simorq, Showq Nameh, and Neither Angel nor Devil, this Iranian classical singer also became known for his skill as a Kamancheh (Persian string instrument) and Tompak (ancient drum) player.

Before Fame

After training at the Tehran Conservatory of Music, he released his debut album, Nasim-e Vasl, in 2003.

Trivia

He and his sisters trained during their childhood years in Persian Avaz singing techniques.

Family Life

His father, Mohammad Reza Shajarian, was an acclaimed and internationally-famous singer of classical Persian music.

Associated With

He and Omid Hajili both became known for their recordings of Persian traditional music.