Barbatian Ensemble

The ensemble was founded by Hossein Behroozinia, the first student who was graduated in Barbat (lute) performancefrom the Music Schoolalmost 40 years ago. By initiating this ensemble, Behroozinia aims to promote Barbat, an ancient Iranian music instrument which had once faded into oblivion.

 

Members:

(Composer, Director and Barbat Musician)Hossein Behroozinia

(Oud)

Hamid Khansari, Hamid Hasseli, Amin Haidari, Maryam Khodabakhsh, Behnaz Behnamnia, Amin Yasavoli

(Barbat)Ali Sabzevari

(Tombak and Percussions)Behnam Ma’soumi, Farhad Safari

(Dayereh and Daf) Negar E’zazi

(Daf)Pejman Naghshbandi