Shahin Farhat’s ‘Damavand Symphony’ to Be Released Soon

Iranian.ws
May 18, 2005

Damavand Symphony, a masterpiece by well-known Iranian composer Shahin
Farhat, will be released next week. Farhat conducted the symphony
which was performed by the Armenian radio and television orchestra
and a recording of this will be available next week.

The composer described the symphony as the best music he had created
so far. He said that the symphony is in three beautiful movements,
conveying the secrets of the high mountain standing proudly to the
northeast of Tehran.

He said that Mount Damavand is a symbol of national pride and source
of inspiration for Iranians. In related news, the Music Center of the
Arts Division of the Islamic Propagation Organization will release
Siamak Shajarian’s album ‘Fondler of Heart’ with music by Mohammad
Javad Zarabian.

The album ‘Road Mirror’ by vocalist Hessameddin Seraj will be
released soon.

In addition to the albums, some 15 titles of books about music
and three titles of other books have been presented in the
recently-concluded Tehran International Book Fair.