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'''Akbar Golpayegani''' ({{lang-fa|اکبر_گلپایگانی}}; 30 January 1934 – 4 November 2023), also known as '''Golpa''' ({{lang-fa|گلپا}}), was an Iranian [[Persian traditional music|traditional]] singer.
'''Akbar Golpayegani''' ({{langx|fa|اکبر_گلپایگانی}}; 30 January 1934 – 4 November 2023), also known as '''Golpa''' ({{langx|fa|گلپا}}), was an Iranian [[Persian traditional music|traditional]] singer.


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==
Born in [[Tehran]], Golpayegani started his musical training in 1951.<ref name="bio">{{cite news |title=Veteran Iranian vocalist Akbar Golpayegani dies at 90 |url=https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/490974/Veteran-Iranian-vocalist-Akbar-Golpayegani-dies-at-90 |access-date=29 November 2023 |work=[[Tehran Times]] |date=5 November 2023 |language=en}}</ref> At 14 he had his first experience in a choir, and at 15 he became a member of the Nizam School Music Association.<ref name="ar">{{cite news |title=اکبر گلپایگانی ملقب به گلپا در گذشت |url=https://www.panjere.news/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4-%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%87%D9%86%DA%AF-%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1-6/16943-%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A8%D8%B1-%DA%AF%D9%84%D9%BE%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A8-%D8%A8%D9%87-%DA%AF%D9%84%D9%BE%D8%A7-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%AF%D8%B0%D8%B4%D8%AA |access-date=29 November 2023 |work=Panjere News|date=29 November 2023 |language=fa}}</ref>
Born in [[Tehran]], Golpayegani started his musical training in 1951.<ref name="bio">{{cite news |title=Veteran Iranian vocalist Akbar Golpayegani dies at 90 |url=https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/490974/Veteran-Iranian-vocalist-Akbar-Golpayegani-dies-at-90 |access-date=29 November 2023 |work=[[Tehran Times]] |date=5 November 2023 |language=en}}</ref> At 14 he had his first experience in a choir, and at 15 he became a member of the Nizam School Music Association.<ref name="ar">{{cite news |title=اکبر گلپایگانی ملقب به گلپا در گذشت |url=https://www.panjere.news/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4-%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%87%D9%86%DA%AF-%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1-6/16943-%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A8%D8%B1-%DA%AF%D9%84%D9%BE%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A8-%D8%A8%D9%87-%DA%AF%D9%84%D9%BE%D8%A7-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%AF%D8%B0%D8%B4%D8%AA |access-date=29 November 2023 |work=Panjere News|date=29 November 2023 |language=fa}}</ref>


Golpayegani had his breakout in 1956, when he began participating in the [[National Iranian Radio and Television|National Iranian Radio]] musical show ''Radio Golha'', on which he collaborated until 1979.<ref name="bio" /> He was the first Iranian singer to perform abroad, taking part in a 1956 international festival promoted by [[Unesco]].<ref name="bio" /> In 1969, his performance of "Poem of Saadi" was included in the soundtrack [[Pier Paolo Pasolini]]'s film ''[[Medea (1969 film)|Medea]]''.<ref name="ar" /> In 1984, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the [[University of Tehran]].<ref name="ar" />
Golpayegani had his breakout in 1956, when he began participating in the [[National Iranian Radio and Television|National Iranian Radio]] musical show ''Radio Golha'', on which he collaborated until 1979.<ref name="bio" /> He was the first Iranian singer to perform abroad, taking part in a 1956 international festival promoted by [[Unesco]].<ref name="bio" /> In 1969, his performance of "Poem of Saadi" was included in the soundtrack of [[Pier Paolo Pasolini]]'s film ''[[Medea (1969 film)|Medea]]''.<ref name="ar" /> In 1984, he was awarded an [[Honorary degree|honorary doctorate]] from the [[University of Tehran]].<ref name="ar" />


Golpayegani died on 4 November 2023, at the age of 89.<ref>{{cite news |title=گریه های همسر استاد گُلپا از شنیدن آهنگ مورد علاقه‌اش با صدای احسان خواجه‌امیری+ فیلم |url=https://www.tala.ir/news/detail/162997/%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87-%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%87%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AF-%DA%AF%D9%8F%D9%84%D9%BE%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%B4%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%86-%D8%A2%D9%87%D9%86%DA%AF-%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D8%B4-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85 |access-date=29 November 2023 |work=Tala |date=7 November 2023 |language=fa}}</ref> He was buried in the artists' wing of the [[Behesht-e-Zahra]] cemetery.<ref>{{cite news |title=Iranian Singer, Akbar Golpayegani, Laid To Rest |url=https://ifpnews.com/iranian-singer-akbar-golpayegani-laid-rest/ |access-date=29 November 2023 |work=Iran Front Page|date=7 November 2023}}</ref>
Golpayegani died on 4 November 2023, at the age of 89.<ref>{{cite news |title=گریه های همسر استاد گُلپا از شنیدن آهنگ مورد علاقه‌اش با صدای احسان خواجه‌امیری+ فیلم |url=https://www.tala.ir/news/detail/162997/%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87-%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%87%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AF-%DA%AF%D9%8F%D9%84%D9%BE%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%B4%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%86-%D8%A2%D9%87%D9%86%DA%AF-%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D8%B4-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85 |access-date=29 November 2023 |work=Tala |date=7 November 2023 |language=fa}}</ref> He was buried in the artists' wing of the [[Behesht-e Zahra]] cemetery.<ref>{{cite news |title=Iranian Singer, Akbar Golpayegani, Laid To Rest |url=https://ifpnews.com/iranian-singer-akbar-golpayegani-laid-rest/ |access-date=29 November 2023 |work=Iran Front Page|date=7 November 2023}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 07:49, 9 November 2024

Akbar Golpayegani
اکبر_گلپایگانی
Born30 January 1934 (1934-01-30)
Tehran, Iran
Died4 November 2023 (2023-11-05) (aged 89)
Tehran, Iran
Other namesGolpa
OccupationSinger

Akbar Golpayegani (Persian: اکبر_گلپایگانی; 30 January 1934 – 4 November 2023), also known as Golpa (Persian: گلپا), was an Iranian traditional singer.

Life and career

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Born in Tehran, Golpayegani started his musical training in 1951.[1] At 14 he had his first experience in a choir, and at 15 he became a member of the Nizam School Music Association.[2]

Golpayegani had his breakout in 1956, when he began participating in the National Iranian Radio musical show Radio Golha, on which he collaborated until 1979.[1] He was the first Iranian singer to perform abroad, taking part in a 1956 international festival promoted by Unesco.[1] In 1969, his performance of "Poem of Saadi" was included in the soundtrack of Pier Paolo Pasolini's film Medea.[2] In 1984, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Tehran.[2]

Golpayegani died on 4 November 2023, at the age of 89.[3] He was buried in the artists' wing of the Behesht-e Zahra cemetery.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Veteran Iranian vocalist Akbar Golpayegani dies at 90". Tehran Times. 5 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "اکبر گلپایگانی ملقب به گلپا در گذشت". Panjere News (in Persian). 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  3. ^ "گریه های همسر استاد گُلپا از شنیدن آهنگ مورد علاقه‌اش با صدای احسان خواجه‌امیری+ فیلم". Tala (in Persian). 7 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Iranian Singer, Akbar Golpayegani, Laid To Rest". Iran Front Page. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
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