Akbar Golpayegani

Iranian vocalist specializing in Persian music

Akbar Golpayegani - Iranian vocalist specializing in Persian music
Born

1934
91 years ago

Died

November 4th, 2023
1 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Iran

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Renowned Iranian vocalist specialized in Persian music. Gained recognition for unique interpretations of traditional Persian songs. Had a significant influence on the genre, blending classical and contemporary styles. Contributed to multiple recordings and performances across Iran and other countries, showcasing the richness of Persian musical heritage.

Performed at major cultural festivals

Recorded numerous albums of Persian music

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