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Pouya Saraei

Pouya Saraei
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Pouya Saraei
Background information
Born (1983-04-18) April 18, 1983 (age 34)
Tehran
Origin  Iran
Genres Persian Classic music, Symphonic Music, Chamber Music
Occupation(s) Composer, Arranger, Conductor, Lecturer, Instrumentalist,Researcher
Website www.pouya-sarai.com

Pouya Saraei (Persian: پویا سرایی‎‎) is an Iranian Composer and Arranger, conductor, lecturer, Critique, Researcher and Santour Instrumentalist. He started playing Santur from age of seven and some of his music Masters were:Faramarz Payvar, Hossein Alizadeh, Pashang Kamkar, Dariush Talai,Mostafa Kamal Pourtorab,Dr.Hassan Riahi,Sharif Lotfi,Farid Omran, Majid Derakhshani, Mohammad-Reza Lotfi,etc.

He played Santour in the first track of the Modes album,composed by Karen Keyhani that was published by Navona Records. Also he has played Santour in over 220 Albums and other musical projects with various composers and vocalists of Iran. Another Work was "In the name of the red rose" project (Concerts and Albums) with Dastan Ensemble,vocaled by Salar Aghili. He had several concerts in Europe Tour as a santur player in Simorq musical project, conducted by Hooman Khalatbari, vocaled by Homayoun Shajarian, and composed by Hamid Motebassem.

Also Saraei composed and arranged several works such as "Gahi,Segahi" album (vocaled by Mohammad Motamedi ) that is in the genre of Persian traditional music. His second album as a composer "In Sare Sodaei" was an Instrumental project with Pejman Hadadi.

Works of Saraei and a number of young Iranian composers showcased in an exhibition during the Vienna International Book Fair.


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