Amin Ghafari
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| Born | 13 June 1991 Tehran, Iran |
| Occupation | Violin |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
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Amin Ghafari (Persian: امین غفاری , born 13 June 1991, in Tehran, Iran). He began his musical education at age 7, initially studying the dulcimer with Karrar. By age 9, he transitioned to the Iranian style violin, receiving instruction from Mateen and Mohammad Baharlo. Ghafari furthered his studies at the Tehran Music Conservatory, where he specialized in classical violin under the mentorship of professor Marjan Ghanbari. He subsequently attained his master's degree in world music playing from Tehran University, guided by Professor Setareh Beheshti.[1][2][3][4]
Education
In 1994, Ghafari contributed to the Iranian music scene by recording Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, marking its inaugural release in the country. His 2016 solo performances at Tehran's Vahdat Hall and Azadi Tower were well-received, drawing attention from both the media and the public.[5][6]
His international acclaim was further bolstered in 2022 when he secured the gold medal at the World Music Competition in Osaka, Japan. Additionally, he was honored with a special award from the esteemed Henle verlag company.[7][8][9]
Career
In 1994, Ghaffari made a significant contribution to Iranian music by recording Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with an orchestra file, marking its first release in Iran. His solo concerts in 2016 at Tehran's Vahdat Hall and Azadi Tower garnered widespread acclaim from critics, media, and audiences alike.[10][11]
His international recognition was solidified in 2022 when he clinched the gold medal at the World Music Competition in Osaka, Japan, and received a special prize from the renowned Henle verlag company.[12][13]
Notable Performances
Ghafari has showcased his talent on international stages, from the Masquerade Hall in the Czech Republic to venues in Osaka, Japan. He has collaborated with renowned orchestras, including the Tehran Symphony Orchestra, Suk Chamber Orchestra, and the Baku Philharmonic Orchestra.[14][15][16]
Awards
He achieved first place at the "Competition Osaka International Music" in Japan. This recognition came during the contest's 22nd edition. In addition to this accolade, Ghaffari was also honored with a special award from the company Henle Verlag. The competition saw participants from multiple countries, including Austria, the US, the UK, Turkey, Japan, China, and France. Established in Osaka in 2000, this event is a renowned comprehensive music competition.[17][18]
Publications
Beyond his musical performances, Ghafari has ventured into writing. He authored "Khachatourian's methods of practicing the violin concerto" and has contributed to several research articles and books, delving into the relationship between music, history, art, and spirituality.[19][20][21][22]
References
- ↑ "Class Bartar website Iran". Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ "نوازنده ایرانی در یکی از مهم‌ترین سالن‌های دنیا می‌نوازد". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in فارسی). 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ "Violinist Ghafari performs in Tehran". Mehr News Agency. 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ "تازه ترین فعالیت های نوازنده جوان/ ۲ قطعه جدید منتشر می کنم". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in فارسی). 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ "Iranian-violinist-shines-in-Armenia". en.irna.ir. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ↑ "Iranian prominent violinist, Oasaka International Music Competition finalist". iranpress.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ↑ "It was brought up in an exclusive conversation with "Amin Ghaffari". My most important goal is to bring Iran's message to the world in the international arena". solartnews.
- ↑ "در گفتگوی اختصاصی با «امین غفاری» مطرح شد". solartnews.com. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ "Iranian violinist Amin Ghafari to perform with North Czech Philharmonic Orchestra". Tehran Times. 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ↑ "Violinist Ghafari Will Perform With Czech, Azeri Orchestras". Financial Tribune. 2018-08-05. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ↑ "Gala Concert by North Czech Philharmonic at Municipal House in Prague - Book Tickets". www.pragueexperience.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ↑ "ساز امین غفاری شکست؛ اجرا با ساز فریوسفی- اخبار فرهنگی تسنیم | Tasnim". خبرگزاری تسنیم | Tasnim (in فارسی). Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ "Amin Ghaffari's instrument broke; Performed with the instrument Friosofi". tasnimnews.
- ↑ "«امین غفاری» موفق به کسبِ دو جایزه شد". musicema.
- ↑ ""Amin Ghaffari" won two awards". musicema.
- ↑ "فیلم‌ها و سریال‌ها بیش از موسیقی اهمیت رسانه‌ای دارند/ خودم را در قبال فرهنگ و هنر ایران مسئول می‌دانم". خبرگزاری ایلنا (in فارسی). 2023-09-16. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ "Iran's violinist awarded in Japanese contest". Mehr News Agency. 2023-04-03. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ↑ Staffz (2022-10-20). "23rd Results / Special prizes | 大阪国際音楽コンクール". www.osakaimc.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ↑ "Movies and serials are more important than music/I consider myself responsible for the culture and art of Iran". ilna.
- ↑ ""شیوه‌های تمرینی کنسرتو ویلن خاچاطوریان" منتشر شد". خبرگزاری ایلنا (in فارسی). 2023-09-16. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ ""Khachatourian violin concerto practice methods" was published". ilna news iran.
- ↑ "Amin Ghafari /violin/, Suk Chamber Orchestra, Nikol Kraft /conductor/". MHF Český Krumlov. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
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