Maryam Mehraban

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Maryam Mehraban (2018)

Maryam Mehraban (Persian مریم مهربان; * born July 1, 1989 in Tehran ) is an Iranian pianist who specializes in contemporary music .

Live and act

Mehraban has been making music since he was four and gained his first concert experience at the age of 12. She studied piano at the Tehran Music High School. As a minor, she learned the Persian instrument Setar from Mehrbanoo Towfigh and was trained in both classical European music and classical Persian music. From 2007 she studied piano with Dilbar Hakimova and Raphael Minaskanian at the University of Applied Sciences, Culture and Art in Tehran . At the age of 18 she performed as a concert pianist and worked as a piano teacher. She completed studies in contemporary music in cooperation with contemporary composers.

Mehraban studied from 2015 in the course "Artistic-Pedagogical Training" at the University of Music, Drama and Media Hanover and had piano lessons with Igor Tchetuev, Teppo Koivisto and Christopher Oakden.

As an artist, she initially interpreted works by Persian composers a. a. by Alireza Mashayekhi, Hooshyar Khayam, Karen Keyhani, Mohammad Reza Tafazzoli and Kiawasch SahebNassagh, including world premieres and CD recordings. Since her migration to Germany she has devoted herself more and more to the performance of contemporary music from Europe and America. In 2017 she and Raquel Marcos de la Rua premiered the work Intervalle by Gottfried Michael Koenig .

Mehraban lives in Hamburg and is working on her doctoral thesis.

In addition to her musical activities, she writes texts, scripts and organizes workshops on various musical topics in Iran every year.

Discography

  • Alireza Mashayekhi: Modal 2015 (Mahoor 2019)
  • Mehrdad Gholami: Iran Flute Society - 1 (University of Tehran 2016)
  • Alireza Mashayekhi, Ashkan Pashazadeh, Iranian Orchestra for New Music: Meta-X. (Mahoor Institute of Culture 2015)
  • Karen Keyhani: Only That Spark and Nothing More (Arqanoon Records 2014)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Short profile in the text accompanying the sampler of the Iran Flute Society - College of Fine Arts - University of Tehran (pdf, 554 kB)
  2. ↑ Germany Scholarship from the HMTMH
  3. ↑ DEGEM News - HANNOVER - Electronic concert February 7th , event information 2018
  4. ↑ Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media: "Plowed Time" - Concert in memory of Klaus Huber , event information 2018 (pdf, 7.17 kB)
  5. ↑ Gottfried Michael Koenig as guest , event information 2017
  6. ↑ Documentation of the world premiere of Gottfried Michael König's piece "Intervalle". Retrieved February 20, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Soloist on the piece "Mercury" by Alireza Mashayekhi. Retrieved February 20, 2020 .
  8. ↑ on the title Ballade for Flute and Piano with Mehrdad Gholami. Iranian Flute Society-1 , CD content
  9. ↑ only as a soloist in Ophelia. No. 2, for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 150 by Alireza Mashayekhi; Meta-X.
  10. ↑ on the title The Last Color (For Flute and Piano) with Mehrdad Gholami Karen Keyhani
personal data
SURNAME Mehraban, Maryam
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Iranian pianist
DATE OF BIRTH July 1, 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH Tehran