Hamed Sadeghi

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Hamed Sadeghi
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Born (1983-07-26) July 26, 1983 (age 40)
OriginTehran, Iran
Genres
  • Persian Traditional
  • Contemporary classical music
  • Fusion
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • Composer
  • Researcher
  • Teacher
InstrumentsTar, Setar (lute also , Oud)
Years active2003–present
Associated actsEishan Ensemble
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NationalityIranian
CitizenshipIran
Awards
  • Sydney Theatre Awards 2019
  • Best World Music Album

Hamed Sadeghi is an Iranian Australian musician, composer,[1] [2] researcher, teacher, and tar (lute), Oud and setar (lute) instrumentalist and improviser. He has performed with such musicians as Shahram Nazeri and Aziz Shahrokh, as well as with a number of orchestras and ensembles.[3]

Music career

Sadeghi was born in 1983 in Tehran. He plays the Tar (string instrument) and setar. He has published the Ganjineye Tar with Hossein Mehrani which is a collection of pieces from Ali-Akbar Shahnazi.[4]

He founded the ARIA nominated Eishan Ensemble in Australia in 2016 and released albums to critical acclaim. They have toured nationally and internationally[5][6] [7] and have performed at the most notable concert halls and venues including Sydney Opera House and Melbourne Recital Centre.[8][9] Sadeghi formed a fully improvised trio Vazesh with Lloyd Swanton and Jeremy Rose in 2019. [10] Their Album the Sacred Key has been nominated for ARIA Awards and Art Music Awards[11]

Sadeghi received two 2021 ARIA Music Awards nominations with Eishan Ensemble for Best World Music album and Vazesh for Best Jazz Album.[12][13]

Theatre

As Composer and Performer:

  • 2018 - Sami in Paradise, written and directed by Eamon Flack at Belvoir (theatre company)[14]
  • 2019 - The Iliad Out-loud, adopted and directed by William Zappa at Sydney Festival 2019 and Adelaide Festival 2022[15]
  • 2021 - Stop Girl by Sally Sara, directed by Anne-Louise Sarks at at Belvoir (theatre company)[16]
  • 2021 - The Boomkak Panto by Virginia Gay, directed by Richard Carroll Belvoir (theatre company)[17]

Discography

List of albums with selected details
Title Details
Nim Dong (With Eishan Ensemble)
  • Released: 2018
  • Label: Art As Catharsis
Harmony (With David Hush)
  • Released: 2019
  • Label: World Within Worlds
Afternoon Tea at Six (With Eishan Ensemble)
  • Released: May 2020
  • Label: Art As Catharsis
Project Masnavi (With Eishan Ensemble)
  • Released: May 2021
  • Label: Earshifts Music
The Sacred Key (With Lloyd Swanton and Jeremy Rose)
  • Released: June 2021
  • Label: Earshifts Music

Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
Sydney Theatre Awards 2019 Iliad Out-Loud Best Original Score of a MainStage Production Nominated [18]
APRA Music Awards of 2021 The Sacred Key Performance of the Year: Jazz / Improvised Music Nominated [19]
2021 ARIA Music Awards The Sacred Key Best Jazz Album Nominated [20]
2021 ARIA Music Awards Project Masnavi Best World Music Album Nominated [21]

References

  1. Sydney Opera House (15 May 2021), "Eishan Ensemble Concert: Eishan Ensemble at the Sydney Opera House" Sydney Opera House
  2. Sydney Arts Guide (14 Jan 2021), "Eishan Ensemble Concert: Eishan Ensemble at the Sydney Festival" Sydney Arts Guide
  3. "Eishan Artist Bio: Associate Artist at AMC" Australian Music Centre
  4. "Ustad Shahnazi pieces: By Hossein Mehrani and Hamed Sadeghi" Ganjineye Tar
  5. "Eishan Ensemble biography: About Eishah Ensemble" Eishan Ensemble
  6. Sydney Morning Herald (10 Nov 2019),"Sydney Morning Herald: Review on Eishah Ensemble" Sydney Morning Herald
  7. Sydney Morning Herald (22 Oct 2018),"Sydney Morning Herald: Review on Eishah Ensemble" Sydney Morning Herald
  8. "Eishan Ensemble at Sydney Opera House: Project Masnavi by Eishan Ensemble" Sydney Opera House
  9. Melbourne Recital Centre (13 March 2021),"Eishan Ensemble at Melbourne Recital Centre: Eishan Ensemble" Melbourne Recital Centre
  10. Limelight Magazine (14 Dec 2020),"Sydney Morning Herald: Review on Vazesh" Limelight Magazine
  11. "Earshift Records: Vazesh Media Release" Earshift
  12. "ARIA Awards 2021: ABC News" ABC
  13. "ARIA Awards 2021: Australian Music Centre" AMC
  14. "Sami In Paradise: Belvoir Theatre" Belvoir Theatre
  15. "The Iliad Out-Loud: Adelaide Festival" Adelaide Festival
  16. "Stop Girl: Belvoir Theatre" Belvoir Theatre
  17. "The Boomkak Panto: Belvoir Theatre" Belvoir Theatre
  18. "Sydney Theatre Awards 2019". Sydney Theatre Awards. 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  19. "2021 Art Music Awards 2021". July 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  20. "2021 ARIA Awards Nominees". The Music Network. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  21. "2021 ARIA Awards Nominees". ARIA. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.

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