Homayoun Shajarian
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About
Known for such recordings as Simorq, Showq Nameh, and Neither Angel nor Devil, this Iranian classical singer also became known for his skill as a Kamancheh (Persian string instrument) and Tompak (ancient drum) player.
Before fame
After training at the Tehran Conservatory of Music, he released his debut album, Nasim-e Vasl, in 2003.
Trivia
He and his sisters trained during their childhood years in Persian Avaz singing techniques.
Family life
His father, Mohammad Reza Shajarian, was an acclaimed and internationally-famous singer of classical Persian music.
Associated with
He and Omid Hajili both became known for their recordings of Persian traditional music.