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Tahmoures Pournazeri — Biography

Tahmoures Pournazeri is an Iranian composer and instrumentalist from Kermanshah whose principal instruments include tar, setar and tanbur. He joined the Shams Ensemble at twelve and gained international performing experience during his teenage years. Avaye Baran, his first official album as a composer, appeared before he turned twenty. His subsequent work brought Persian classical music and western Iranian traditions into dialogue with musicians from other backgrounds. Collaborators have included Mohammad Reza Shajarian, Homayoun Shajarian and Shujaat Husain Khan. Beyond Any Form, recorded with Homayoun Shajarian, developed that international approach through an ensemble of guest musicians.