Dariush Talai
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Background information | |
Born | 1953 (age 67–68) |
Origin | Tehran, Iran |
Genres | Persian Music |
Instruments | Setar, Tar |
Dariush Talai plays both the Tar and Setar.
Born in 1953 in Iran, he studied Persian music with masters of the Radif.[1] His teachers include Tar player Ali Akbar Shahnazi, with whom he studied radif and old compositions, as well as and , with whom he studied Setar and vocal techniques and repertories.
Master Talai taught at the University of Tehran,[2] University of Sorbonne-Paris, University of Washington-Seattle and was awarded a number of major prizes for his contribution to Persian Art Music. His collaboration with artists such as Maurice Béjart, Carolyn Carlson, Michel Portal.
Recordings[]
- 1978 Anthologie de la musique traditionnelle - Setar and Tar (Record : Ref. Paris OCORA 558540).
- 1980 Tradition classique de l'Iran (Record : Ref. Harmonia Mundi No. 1031), France.
SideA : Improvisation in Shur - SideB : Improvisation in Mahour (D. Talai, Tar / D.Chemirani, Zarb).
- 1982 Trobada de music a de mediterrani Vol. 1, Face 1 (Record : Ref. Diffusion mediterrania-lsagunt 17-13a 46009 Valencia).
- 1983 Musique traditionnelle, Radio France (Two cassettes, Ref. OCORA 4558617/8).
Cassette n°1 : SideA Improvisation in Mahour (D.Talai, Tar / D.Chemirani, Zarb). FaceB Improvisation in Shur (D.Talai, Setar / D.Chemirani, Zarb). Cassette n°2 : SideA Improvisation in Tchahargagh (D.Talai, Tar / D.Chemirani, Zarb). SideB Improvisation (D.Chemirani, Zarb), Tchaharmezrab Darvish khan (D.Talai, Setar / D.Chemirani, Zarb).
- 1987 Dariush Talai : Tar and Setar (Cassette).
SideA Improvisation in Nava, and (SideB) Modulation in Shur (D.Talai, Tar / D.Chemirani, Zarb). SideB Improvisation in Mahour (D.Talai, Setar / M.Gavihelm, Zarb).
- 1988 Le Târ et le Sétâr de Dariush Talai (Video Tape, CEMO-INALCO).
- 1991 Iran : Les Maîtres de la Musique Traditionnelle, France ;Vol.3 and Bands on Vol.1, Setar and Tar (CD, Ref.Paris OCORA C560024).
Vol.1 Band 1 Improvisation in Avaz-e Bayat-e Esfahan (D.Talai, Tar). Band 2 Improvisation in Tchahargah (D.Talai, Setar). Vol3 Bands 1 to 4 Avaz-e Afshari - Bands 5 to end Dastgah-e Mahour (Shahram Nazeri, Vocal / D.Talai, Setar / B.Kamkar, Zarb and Daf).
- 1992 Performance of Radif of Mirza Abdollah on the Setar and the book "A new Approach to the Theory of Persian Art Music" (in Iran).
- 1992 Performance on Setar (in Iran).
In Shur, Bayet-e Esfahan and Segah (D.Talai, Setar).
- 1993 Concerti Digar (in Iran).
In Afshari and Mahour (D.Talai, Setar / Sh.Nazeri, Singer).
- 1993 Iran : Les Grands Interprètes - Tradition Classique de l'Iran II, Le Târ (CD, Ref. Harmonia Mundi No.
1901031), France. The CD edition of the Record Ref. Harmonia Mundi No. 1031, listed above : Improvisation in Shur - Improvisation in Mahour (D. Talai, Tar / D.Chemirani, Zarb).
- 1993 Performance of Radif of Mirza Ahdollah on the Setar in France (5 CDs) Al Sur.
Vol 1 Dastgah-e Shur, Avaz-e Bayat-e Kord Vol 2 Avaz-e Dashti, Avaz-e Bayat-e Esfahan, Dastgah-e Homayoun Vol 3 Dastgah-e Nava, Dastgah-e Segah, Avaz-e Afshari Vol 4 Dastgah-e Mahour, Avaz-e Bayat-e Tork Vol 5 Dastgah-e Tchahargah, Dastgah-e Rast-Panjgah
- 1997 Performance on Tar (in Iran) : Sayeh Roshan.
In Nava (D.Talai, Tar).
- 1998 Performance on Setar (in Iran) : Tchahargah.
In Tchahargah (D.Talai, Setar).
- 1998 Dariush Talai en concert - Concert of Utrecht August 30, 1996 (CD), Al Sur.
1-Sâyé roshan (in Dashti) 2-Hekâyat1 (in Abou ata) 3-Yorghé (in Abou ata) 4-Naghmé (in Abou ata) 5-Hekâyat2 (in Neyshabourak and Nava) 6-Jamal (in Khojaste) 7-Khâb (in Forud bé Nava) 8-Aqiq (in Nava) 9-Elam (in Nava) 10-Sahari (in Nava) 11-Lâbé (in Nava) 12-Koubé (in Nahoft and Neyshabourak) 13-Anjâm (in Forud bé Nava) 14-Shâdegâni.
- 2004 Vocal Calligraphy - The art of classical Persian song
Dariush Talai, Tar - Ali Reza Ghorbani, Vocal - Djamchid Chemirani, Zarb Abou'Ata : 1-Pishdaramad 2-Daramad 3-Hejaz 4-Tasnif. Nasimeh sahar 5-Bayate Kord 6-Tasnif. Bahare delkash. Homayun : 1-Pishdaramad 2-Daramad 3-Chakavak 4-Bidad 5-Oj 6-Razavi 7-Tasnif. Jelve ye gol.
- 2005 Great mediterranean masters
Dariush Talai, Tar and Setar 1-Dastgâh Mâhur 2-Dastgâh Navâ 3-Âvaz Esfehân 4-Dastgâh Shur 5-Dastgâh Segâh
References[]
- ^ Harris, Craig. "Biography: Dariush Talâ'i". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-05-23. Retrieved 2010-08-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- Iranian composers
- Iranian setar players
- Iranian tar players
- People from Tehran
- Persian classical musicians
- University of Paris faculty
- University of Tehran faculty
- University of Washington faculty
- Iran's Book of the Year Awards recipients