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Sheida Gharachedaghi ([[Persian language|Persian]]: شیدا قرچهداغی) is a [[Persian-Canadian]]<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> composer and [[Music education|music educator]], based in [[Montreal]].
==Life and Career==
Born in [[Tehran]] in 1941, Sheida Gharachedaghi studied at the [[University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna|Vienna Music Academy]] in [[Austria]] and in 1971 established the Music Department at the [[Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults]] in [[Tehran]].<ref></ref>
Shortly after the [[Iranian Revolution|1979 Islamic Revolution]] in Iran Gharachedaghi moved to Germany and later settled in Canada.
==Selected Compositions==
'''Instrumental'''
* ''In Memory of Forough Farrokhzad'' (for piano solo)
* ''Duo'' (for flute and piano)
* ''Chahargah'' (for clarinet and piano)
* ''Dialogue'' (for cello and piano)
'''Voice and Orchestra'''
* ''Voice of the Poet: Baba-Taher'' (11th-century Persian poetry for voice and orchestra; performed by [[Pari Zanganeh]] and [[Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults|IIDCYA]] Orchestra in 1974)<ref></ref>
'''Opera'''
* ''The Fairies'' (an English opera setting of the Persian poetry by [[Ahmad Shamlu]]; premiered in Toronto in 1989, released in 2020)
'''Music for Children'''
* ''Cheshm, Cheshm, Do Abru'' [Eye, Eye, Two Eyebrows], IIDCYA, Tehran, 1975. (Vinyl)
'''Books'''
* ''The Window to the Garden'' (Short Pieces for Piano). Farabi Publications, Montreal, 1990.
'''Film Music'''
* Gharachedaghi has written music for around 40 films, TV serials and animations including "Ragbar" [Downpour], directed by [[Nasser Taghvai]] in 1971<ref></ref> and The "Chess Game of the Wind" by M. Reza Aslani in 1976.<ref></ref>
==Notes==
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==External links==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZfbkb2Jl4I BBC Persian TV Interview with Sheida Gharachedaghi] (Video)
[[fa:شیدا قرهچهداغی]]
[[Category:1941 births]]
[[Category:20th-century classical composers]]
[[Category:Iranian composers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Iranian emigrants to Canada]]
[[Category:Canadian composers]]
Sheida Gharachedaghi ([[Persian language|Persian]]: شیدا قرچهداغی) is a [[Persian-Canadian]]<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> composer and [[Music education|music educator]], based in [[Montreal]].
==Life and Career==
Born in [[Tehran]] in 1941, Sheida Gharachedaghi studied at the [[University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna|Vienna Music Academy]] in [[Austria]] and in 1971 established the Music Department at the [[Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults]] in [[Tehran]].<ref></ref>
Shortly after the [[Iranian Revolution|1979 Islamic Revolution]] in Iran Gharachedaghi moved to Germany and later settled in Canada.
==Selected Compositions==
'''Instrumental'''
* ''In Memory of Forough Farrokhzad'' (for piano solo)
* ''Duo'' (for flute and piano)
* ''Chahargah'' (for clarinet and piano)
* ''Dialogue'' (for cello and piano)
'''Voice and Orchestra'''
* ''Voice of the Poet: Baba-Taher'' (11th-century Persian poetry for voice and orchestra; performed by [[Pari Zanganeh]] and [[Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults|IIDCYA]] Orchestra in 1974)<ref></ref>
'''Opera'''
* ''The Fairies'' (an English opera setting of the Persian poetry by [[Ahmad Shamlu]]; premiered in Toronto in 1989, released in 2020)
'''Music for Children'''
* ''Cheshm, Cheshm, Do Abru'' [Eye, Eye, Two Eyebrows], IIDCYA, Tehran, 1975. (Vinyl)
'''Books'''
* ''The Window to the Garden'' (Short Pieces for Piano). Farabi Publications, Montreal, 1990.
'''Film Music'''
* Gharachedaghi has written music for around 40 films, TV serials and animations including "Ragbar" [Downpour], directed by [[Nasser Taghvai]] in 1971<ref></ref> and The "Chess Game of the Wind" by M. Reza Aslani in 1976.<ref></ref>
==Notes==
<references/>
==External links==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZfbkb2Jl4I BBC Persian TV Interview with Sheida Gharachedaghi] (Video)
[[fa:شیدا قرهچهداغی]]
[[Category:1941 births]]
[[Category:20th-century classical composers]]
[[Category:Iranian composers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Iranian emigrants to Canada]]
[[Category:Canadian composers]]
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