Homayoun Shajarian
Biography
Homayoun Shajarian (Persian: همايون شجريان, born 21 May 1975) is an Iranian classical music singer. Shajarian was born in Tehran and is the son of Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, a grand master vocalist of Persian traditional music. At a young age, began studying the tombak, a Persian hand drum, and Persian traditional vocal Avaz.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Shams
A marionette opera depicting the lives of the great Persian poets Rumi and his companion Shams. All of the dialogue is based off of the poetry of Rumi and Shams.
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Himself
Six Centuries and Six Years is a documentary by Mojtaba Mir Tahmasb. In this documentary, a group of musicians try to retrieve and reread the ballads attributed to Abdul Qader Maraghi, the most prominent musician, theorist, writer and poet of six hundred years ago, based on ancient books and treatises from the history and culture of Iran.
Movie - 2003, 2h 15m • as Himself
A spotlight on the great classical singer Mohammad Reza Shajarian whose music reaches 800 years back into Persian history. Between songs, Shajarian talks about his inspiration, explains the meaning of the songs and discusses the poets behind them.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as singer and tonbak player
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Himself
This Documentary is abuot Mohammad Reza Shajarian's life. The host of it is Sadeq Saba.