Numerous foreignand Iranian officials have offered their heartfelt messages of condolence over the recent passing of legendary classical Iranianmusic singer, Maestro Mohammad-Reza Shajarian. Shajarian, the countrys most prominent and internationally-acclaimed vocalist in the area of classicalPersian music, passed away at the capital Tehrans Jam ...

In a funereal ceremony on Friday, a number of Iranian artists payed their tribute to the late Iranian classical singer Mohammad-Reza Shajarian in Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in Tehran with health protocols in place.   Photo credit: ISNA  

The funeral procession of the grand maestro of Iranian traditional music Mohammadreza Shajarian was held on Saturday morning in Tous, near the tomb of epic Persian poet Ferdowsi, in Razavi Khorasan Province.     Photo credit:...

Mastero Mohammadreza Shajarian, Iran's Classic Music legend, and world-acclaimed vocalist was laid to rest in the city of Tous near his hometown, Mashad, on Saturday morning. Shajarian, who suffered from cancer for years, passed awayat a hospital in Tehran on Thursday. His funeral procession was held in a restricted manner due to health ...

Iranian classical singer Mohammad-Reza Shajarian has passed away. The great maestro, who had been in fragile health conditions in the past year, died at the age of 80 at Tehran's Jam Hospital on Thursday. Shajarian was the undisputed master of Persian traditional (classical) singing and is regarded as a national treasure by both musicians and ...

MNA The greatest living maestro of Persian classical music, Mohammadreza Shajarian, has been in fragile health conditions in the past 24 hours. Shajarian has been in Tehran's Jam Hospital for the past recent days due to some serious health problems. The rumor of his death circulated on Friday but was later denied by his son Homayoun Shajarian....

IRNA - Tehran City Council wants to name the Iranian capital's streets after the contemporary artists who have won the hearts and minds of their nation. The Iranians believe he who dies only his body leaves this world, but his memory will remain alive and Tehran City Council is planning to take this belief to another level. The city councilors ...

Press TV |Arghavan Shamsara: Known as the King of Persian traditional signing, Irans most popular artist of the time and the greatest living maestro of Persian classical music," the globally-renowned Mohammad Reza Shajarian has been the inspiring voice of generations in Iran for several decades. Born on September 23, 1940, in the northeastern city ...

RNA Vice President for tourism and cultural heritage organization Zahra Ahmadipour said on Tuesday that the outstanding prayer of well-known Iranian singer Mohammad Reza Shajarian named Rabbana has been registered as the countrys national asset. In a special ceremony the national registration tablet on Rabbana a very famous praying by Mohammad Reza ...

The majority of newspapers on Thursday covered the meetings between President Hassan Rouhani and world leaders on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly in New York City. They also covered the nationwide parades and the display of Irans military capabilities on the anniversary of the onset of Iraqi imposed war. Many newspapers,...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 24 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Iranian newspapers on Tuesday focused on the formation of the Iranian Parliaments governing board, whose final elections were held today. Foreign Minister ...

The internationally acclaimed Iranian traditional singer Mohammad-Reza Shajarian will hold a concert at Yerevan Opera Theater in the Armenian capital on March 31. Together with Shahnaz Ensemble headed by Majid Derakhshani and Saeed Farajpuri, Maestro Shajarian will perform 16 pieces at the concert titled Perplexed by Love, Honaronline reported. Shajarian ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 11 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. The comments of the judiciary spokesman in a news conference about a range of issues including the ban on media coverage of news related to the former reformist president ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. The comments President Rouhani made in a news conference attended by local and foreign reporters dominated the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday. Ettelaat:...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 12 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. President Rouhanis comments at the inaugural of Tehran International Book Fair and the Supreme Leaders decision to pardon and or commute the sentences of a number ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 11 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. President Rouhanis comments on nuclear talks with P5+1 dominated the front pages of Iranian newspapers which also put news of the death of a former deputy of Saddam ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. A meeting between the Supreme Leader and visiting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro dominated the front pages of the Iranian newspapers on Sunday. In the meeting Ayatollah ...

Zoya Pirzad has become the latest Iranian figure to receive Frances Chevalier of Legion of Honor award. AfterHossein Alizadeh, a leading classical composer and musician, turned down the prestigious Chevalier of Legion of Honor award in late 2014, many thought the French government would slow down if not stop awarding distinguished figures in Iranian ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Iranian dailies gave extensive coverage Tuesday to a press conference of Deputy Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei in which he touched on a wide range of issues ...

Iranian music group Shahnaz ensemble, led by traditional vocalist Mohammad Reza Shajarian, is slated to give concert in Germany. The ensemble is scheduled to perform at Kolner Philharmonie, in German city of Cologne on October 12. The group will also represent traditional Iranian music in German several other cities such as Audimax in Hamburg and ...