Pejman Akbarzadeh
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![]() Pejman Akbarzadeh, Tropentheater, Amsterdam, 2009 | |
Born | 1980 (age 43–44) |
Occupation(s) | Pianist, journalist, producer |
Pejman Akbarzadeh (Persian: پژمان اكبرزاده, born 1980) is a Persian-Dutch[1] pianist, journalist, music historian and documentary maker.
Early life
Born in
"Persian Musicians" project
At age fifteen he started to research the works and activities of twentieth-century
Journalism
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Pejman_%26_Prof._Eghtedari_PSFC_2006.jpg/220px-Pejman_%26_Prof._Eghtedari_PSFC_2006.jpg)
Pejman Akbarzadeh has written articles in both Persian and English, mostly on cultural topics, which have been published in BBC Persian Service Online, "Persian Heritage Magazine" (New Jersey), "Shargh Newspaper" (Tehran), "Rahavard Quarterly" (Los Angeles), "
Persian Gulf studies
From 2002 to 2006 Akbarzadeh was the representative of
Move to the Netherlands
In 2006, Akbarzadeh moved to the
In March 2008 he performed the first Persian piano recital in Amsterdam. The sold-out concert at
In 2008 Pejman also finished the first
In Summer 2009 following the
Works
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Pejman-Akbarzadeh-Persian-Piano-Music-Concertgebouw-_Amsterdam-Recital_Hall_Photo-By-Jos-van-Zetten-2012.jpg/220px-Pejman-Akbarzadeh-Persian-Piano-Music-Concertgebouw-_Amsterdam-Recital_Hall_Photo-By-Jos-van-Zetten-2012.jpg)
Book
- Persian Musicians Volume 1 (Moosighidanane Irani, Jelde 1). Navid Publications, Shiraz/Tehran, 2000.
- Persian Musicians Volume 2 (Moosighidanane Irani, Jelde 2). Roshanak Publications, Tehran, 2002, ISBN 964-93867-3-4
- Persian Musicians Volume 3 (Moosighidanane Irani, Jelde 3). Iran Heritage Society (US) / Roshanak Publications, Tehran, 2008, ISBN 964-93867-3-4
- A Century of Cello Music from Persia (ed). Persian Dutch Network, Amsterdam, 2022.[16] (2022)
Film (Documentary)
- Hayedeh: Legendary Persian Diva (2009)
- Taq Kasra: Wonder of Architecture[17] (2017)
- Derbent: What Persia Left Behind (2022).[18]
Music (released pieces)
- Persian piano music: "Fable", based on a piece by Homayoun Khorram; live Performance Amsterdam (iTunes 2009)
References
- ^ "Pejman Akbarzadeh Official Website". pejmanakbarzadeh.com.
- ^ "Pejman Akbarzadeh « AIDA Nederland". Archived from the original on 15 May 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- ^ "Greater Iran & Beyond". parstimes.com. parstimes.com.
- ^ "HOSSEIN, ANDRÉ". iranicaonline.org.
- ^ "Distorting the Name of the "Persian Gulf" Continues". payvand.com.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Akbarzadeh, Pejman (28 June 2017). "No One Knows about the Iraqi Museum Persian Collection". BBC. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ Akbarzadeh, Pejman (2 November 2017). "45th Anniversary of the National Choir of Persia: An Interview with Alfred Mardoyan". BBC. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Piano Recital to be Dedicated to AHMAD BATEBI". payvand.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2008.
- ^ "First Documentary on "HAYEDEH, Legendary Persian Diva"". payvand.com.
- ^ "Hayedeh: Legendary Persian Diva - Documentary's Official Website". Archived from the original on 26 June 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
- ^ "PERZISCHE PIANOMUZIEK DOOR PEJMAN AKBARZADEH". Het Concertgebouw. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Holland's Persian artists in SOLIDARITY with their People". payvand.com.
- ^ "FOCUS IRAN II". iranpy.net.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 January 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "A Century of Cello Music from Persia 1921-2021". Harvard. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "Taq Kasra: Wonder of Architecture; directed by Pejman Akbarzadeh". SOAS. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ "DERBENT: What Persia Left Behind". Derbent Online.
External links
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