Mohammad Motamedi

Mohammad Motamedi
Background information
Born (1978-09-24) September 24, 1978
OriginIranian
GenresPersian traditional music, classical
OccupationSinger
Years active1997–present
Websitewww.mohammadmotamedi.com

Seyyed Mohammad Motamedi (Persian: محمد معتمدی; born September 24, 1978) is an Iranian traditional vocalist, and a ney player.

He started learning to sing and play the ney since adolescence, teaching himself by listening to the works of maestros of Persian singing. He studied "Film Directing" as his major in university. In 1997, he started learning the singing style of Seyed Hossein Taherzadeh. He became interested in Isfahan school of singing, and learned by practicing the songs of its maestros such as Taj Esfahani and Adib Khansari and has benefitted from guidance of masters such as the late Hossein Omoumi and Aliasghar Shahzeidi.

He has a resume ranging from working with the maestros of Iranian music such as Alexander Rahbari, Mohammadreza Lotfi, Hossein Alizadeh, Majid Derakhshani, Farhad Fakhreddini, etc. to as working with international figures and performances in venues such as Carnegie Hall, Theatre de la ville, Muziekgebouw Amsterdam, etc. He also collaborated with Roger Waters in an album by Trio Jobran called "The Long March".

Discography

Significant works

Awards

Concerts

See also

References

  1. ^ "Vatanam Iran". mohammadmotamedi.com. July 12, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Molavi Opera". July 12, 2017.
  3. ^ "Mohammad Motamedi And Iran Chant Classique". Spotify.
  4. ^ "LES PRIX DE BABEL / PRIZES OF BABEL".
  5. ^ "MORE THAN NOTES". Region Plus. Retrieved December 10, 2015.
  6. ^ "Qasida: Rosario La Tremendita & Mohammad Motamedi".
  7. ^ "Rumi Ensemble & Mohammad Motamedi European Tour 2013".
  8. ^ "Qasida: Rosario La Tremendita & Mohammad Motamedi". BOZAR. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  9. ^ mmckay (September 2015). "Qasida". Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  10. ^ "Rosario Guerrero". carnegiehall.org. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  11. ^ "FLAMENCO FESTIVAL". lisner.gwu.edu. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  12. ^ "ROSARIO 'LA TREMENDITA' & MOHAMMAD MOTAMEDI: QASIDA". worldmusic.org. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  13. ^ "Mohammad Motamedi". théâtre Garonne. May 19, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  14. ^ "Mohammad Motamedi – Théâtre de Nîmes". Théâtre de Nîmes (in French). Retrieved April 7, 2016.
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