Farhad Fakhreddini

Farhad Fakhreddini (Persian: فرهاد فخرالدینی; born 11 March 1938 in Gədəbəy, Azerbaijan) is a renowned Iranian composer, conductor and founder of Iran's National Orchestra.

[1][2] He led Iran's Radio and Television Orchestra from 1973 to 1979.

[2] Fakhreddini has composed music for some of Fereydoon Moshiri's poetry.

[3] Fakhreddini was awarded the 1st Class Order of Culture and Art by the Iranian government in June 2005.

[5] In July 2009, Fakhreddini quit his position with the Iran's National Orchestra.

Farhad Fakhreddini in 2016