Davood Azad (born 6 October 1963) is an Iranian singer, multi-instrumental musician and composer[1][2] who sings both Iranian classical music and Azeri folk music.[3] He is the first Iranian lecturer invited to Oxford University to lecture about Iranian music and its forms.[2][4]
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| Born | 6 October 1963 Urmia, Iran |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician & composer[1][2] |
| Instrument(s) | Tar, setar, tanbour, oud, daf, robab[2] |
Davood Azad was born in Urmia, Azerbaijan. He is an ethnic Iranian Azerbaijani multi-instrumentalist and vocalist in Iranian classical music, Azerbaijani folk music, Ancient Persian music, and Persian Sufi music.
In his work "The Divan of Rumi & Bach" Azad joins Iranian Traditional music with Bach's famous melodies.[5]
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edit- ^ a b جهت برگزاری کنسرت خیریه برای زندانیان دستگرد،«داود آزاد» به زندان میرود!، موسیقی ایرانیان
- ^ a b c d "biography of David azad". Archived from the original on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- ^ "A master of Iran's mystical music". 2 November 2004.
- ^ داوود آزاد در همدان به روی صحنه میرود Archived 9 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine، هنر آنلاین
- ^ Davood Azad image persiangig.com
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