
Oral history of music with Khosousi – Conversation with Siavash Nikpay with Keyvan Saket
Khosousi presents:
A conversation with Keyvan Saket
Videographer: Alireza Darouki
Sound Engineer: Ramin Pir
This collection is prepared and arranged by Siavash Nikpay and has been made available to us thanks to him.
In the third part of this collection, Siavash Nikpay has sat down with Keyvan Saket for a conversation.
Keyvan Saket was born on July 5, 1961, into a cultural family in Mashhad. From childhood, with the encouragement of his mother and father, he pursued music and painting, studying painting with masters such as Ostad Sadeghpour, design with استاد Piraasteh, and oil and watercolor painting with استاد Dovallou. He received his first music lessons from his uncle, Manouchehr Zamanian, in a music workshop for children and teenagers, which was established at that time by the صدا و سیمای وقت under the management of Morteza Delshab in Mashhad. After a short time, Manouchehr Zamanian returned from Mashhad to continue his studies. After a while, his uncle’s fellow citizen and friend, Hamid Motebassem, who was studying music at the Tehran Conservatory of Art at that time, came to Mashhad and simultaneously began teaching at the music workshop and remained there for about two consecutive summers.
Keyvan Saket founded the Vaziri group in 1996 and has performed many works with this group. In 1990, he was invited by Parviz Meshkatian as a soloist to the Aref group, and the result of this collaboration is works such as “Afshari Morakkab”, “Ofogh Mehr”, “My Homeland” with the voice of Iraj Bastami, and “Magham Sabr” composed by Parviz Meshkatian with Tar solo by Keyvan Saket and vocals by Alireza Eftekhari.
Other activities of Keyvan Saket include numerous concerts inside and outside of Iran. He has founded the Keyvan Saket Grand Orchestra with more than 60 musicians and singers, which has performed numerous concerts in Tehran, Mashhad, and…
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