Abdolvahab Shahidi Explained

Abdolvahab Shahidi
Birth Date:23 September 1922
Birth Place:Meymeh, Isfahan, Iran
Death Place:Tehran, Iran
Genre:Persian classical music
Occupation:Musician
Years Active:1940–2015

Abdolvahab Shahidi (Persian: عبدالوهاب شهيدی; 23 September 1922 – 10 May 2021) was an Iranian barbat player, singer and composer in the classical style.[1] He is noted as one of the contemporary pioneers of Persian music by BBC Persian.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: عبدالوهاب شهیدی (Abdolvahab Shahidi) . https://web.archive.org/web/20210511090147/http://site.zendehrood.com/VisitorPages/show.aspx?IsDetailList=true&ItemID=8018,1 . dead . 11 May 2021 . Zendehrood . Persian . 20 July 2010 .
  2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/persian/arts/story/2006/07/060718_ag-music-pioneers.shtml (Persian)