Darvish Khan
Darvish Khan (Gholam Hossein Darvish; 1872 – 22 November 1926) was a Persian classical musician and a tar player.
Darvish Khan
- Name
- Darvish Khan
- Born
- 1872
- Died
- 22 November 1926
- Nationality
- Iran
- Occupation
- composer
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Darvish Khan (Gholam Hossein Darvish; 1872 – 22 November 1926) was a Persian classical musician and a tar player.
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Darvish Khan was a composer of Iran nationality. Darvish Khan was born in 1872 at Tehran. Death followed in 1926 at Tehran.
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• Name — Darvish Khan • Landscape — yes • Born — 1872 • Died — 22 November 1926 • Origin — Tehran, Iran • Instrument — Tar • Genre — Persian traditional music
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Darvish Khan was born in Tehran. His teachers included his father and Aqa Hossein-Qoli Farahani. He was a member of the Aziz Soltan music group. Later, he attended the Dar ol-Fonoon Music School. He gave a concert at the Grand Hotel of Tehran with other great masters of Persian music of his time, including Aref Qazvini. Darvish left for London and Tbilisi to make recordings. He died at the age of 54, on 22 November 1926, in an accident. His carriage was hit by a lorry, a vehicle that was very rare at the time. He is said to have been the first Iranian killed in a car accident.
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Darvish Khan died at Tehran.
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