Tehran Symphony Orchestra to perform "Tehran… A Boundless Celebration"

September 13, 2024 - 18:21

TEHRAN- The Tehran Symphony Orchestra, led by guest conductor Arash Guran, is set to take the stage at Vahdat Hall with a concert titled "Tehran… A Boundless Celebration" on September 19 and 20.

The orchestra will perform pieces from renowned composers including Leonard Bernstein, Georgy Sviridov, Aram Khachaturian, and Arturo Márquez, showcasing the dynamic energy and splendor of Tehran, IRNA reported on Wednesday. 

Arash Guran shared insights on the concert's title, stating, "This name has been chosen to reflect the vibrancy and magnificence of Tehran, aiming to create a festival of sounds and emotions that have always flowed through the heart of this city." He emphasized that the selected pieces represent the vast spectrum of global music, warmly embraced by Tehran, transforming it into an endless cultural celebration.

As a respected guest conductor, Guran highlighted that each piece contributes a unique voice to the global music puzzle, intertwining East and West. A Boundless Celebration symbolizes the boundless gifts that music, art, and culture bring to Tehran.

Arash Guran is a distinguished conductor, artistic director, composer, and pianist, trained under renowned maestros including Mark Stringer, Horia Andreescu, Rüdiger Bohn, and Christian von Gernot. He has a rich history of conducting the Iranian Philharmonic Orchestra, and National Orchestra of Iran. Currently, he serves as the principal conductor and artistic director of the Tehran Philharmonic Orchestra.

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