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{{Short description|Iranian musician}}
==Life==
{{Infobox person
'''Agha Ali Akbar Farahani''', was a musician and [[Tar (lute)|tar]] and [[Setar (lute)|setar]] player. He is the father of two significant musicians: [[Mirza Abdollah]] and [[Mirza Hossein Gholi]].
| name = Ali-Akbar Farāhāni
| image = Āghā Ali-Akbar.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| birth_date = Between 1821 and 1827
| birth_place = [[Farahan County|Farāhān]], Qajar Iran
| death_date = Between 1857 and 1862
| death_place = [[Tehran]], Qajar Iran
| birth_name =
| occupation = {{flatlist|
*Musician
*[[Tar (lute)|tar]] player
}}
| known_for = [[Radif (music)|Radif of Persian traditional music]]
| children = [[Mirza Abdollah]], [[Mirza Hossein-Qoli]]
}}


'''Āghā Ali-Akbar Farāhāni''' ({{lang-fa|آقا علی‌اکبر فراهانی}}), known as '''Agha Ali Akbar''' ({{lang|fa|آقا على‌اكبر}}), was a notable and well known musician of [[Persian traditional music]] and [[Tar (string instrument)|tar]] and [[setar]] player in 19th century [[Iran|Persia]]. He was leading the musicians in the court of Naser al-Din Shah in the early years of Naser al-Din Shah's reign. He was the father of two significant musicians, [[Mirza Abdollah]] and [[Mirza Hossein-Qoli]], and the paternal grandfather of another outstanding musician, [[Ahmad Ebadi]], Mirza Abdollah's son, and [[Ali-Akbar Shahnazi]]. He died in Iran in January 1862.
==References==

==References==
*Farahani, Mehdi, A glimpse to Agha AliAkbar's life, Mahoor Music Quarterly, Vol.21, No 82, Winter 2019, P. 100
*Haghighat, A., Honarmandan e Irani az Aghaz ta Emrooz, Koomesh Publication, 2004, (in Persian)
*Haghighat, A., Honarmandan e Irani az Aghaz ta Emrooz, Koomesh Publication, 2004, (in Persian)
*Khaleghi, R., Sargozasht e Musighi e Iran, Ferdowsi Publication, 1955, (in Persian)
*Khaleghi, R., Sargozasht e Musighi e Iran, Ferdowsi Publication, 1955, (in Persian)
*1 [http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=179557 Iran submits two documents for registration on UNESCO list], ''Tehran Times''.

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Latest revision as of 18:44, 19 February 2024

Ali-Akbar Farāhāni
BornBetween 1821 and 1827
Farāhān, Qajar Iran
DiedBetween 1857 and 1862
Tehran, Qajar Iran
Occupations
  • Musician
  • tar player
Known forRadif of Persian traditional music
ChildrenMirza Abdollah, Mirza Hossein-Qoli

Āghā Ali-Akbar Farāhāni (Persian: آقا علی‌اکبر فراهانی), known as Agha Ali Akbar (آقا على‌اكبر), was a notable and well known musician of Persian traditional music and tar and setar player in 19th century Persia. He was leading the musicians in the court of Naser al-Din Shah in the early years of Naser al-Din Shah's reign. He was the father of two significant musicians, Mirza Abdollah and Mirza Hossein-Qoli, and the paternal grandfather of another outstanding musician, Ahmad Ebadi, Mirza Abdollah's son, and Ali-Akbar Shahnazi. He died in Iran in January 1862.

References[edit]

  • Farahani, Mehdi, A glimpse to Agha AliAkbar's life, Mahoor Music Quarterly, Vol.21, No 82, Winter 2019, P. 100
  • Haghighat, A., Honarmandan e Irani az Aghaz ta Emrooz, Koomesh Publication, 2004, (in Persian)
  • Khaleghi, R., Sargozasht e Musighi e Iran, Ferdowsi Publication, 1955, (in Persian)
  • 1 Iran submits two documents for registration on UNESCO list, Tehran Times.