Happy Birthday to Arnold Schoenberg, one of the most brilliant composers and visionary geniuses in music history. Featured here is the 1st movement of his Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 16.
Peter Peyman Farzinpour
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Peter Peyman Farzinpour is a conductor, composer, multimedia producer, & professor. He directs ENSEMBLE/PARALLAX and Sinfonietta Notturna, leads Farzinpour Creative Music & Multimedia Ventures, and conducts the Altschuler Summer Music Institute orchestra.
Happy National Dog Day! Nara & me with our gorgeous fur baby, Lumino. #nationaldogday #germanshepherdpuppy #germanshepherd #doggo #love #dogsarelove @peymanfarzinpour.bsky.social
We’ve lost one of the greats, and sadly, many musician don’t realize how extraordinary she was. Amazingly, she wasn’t inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame until 2022!!! What the hell were they thinking?!?? abcnews.com/amp/GMA/Cult...
Dolly Parton, country music legend and cultural icon, dead at 80
The singer, songwriter and philanthropist enjoyed a more than six-decade career.
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A reflection on the dual nature of music. As Peyman Farzinpour, I see every score as a bridge between the precision of the universe and the depth of our own emotions.
I’m returning to the work of one of my favorite writers, Milan Kundera. His 1978 masterpiece, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, feels more prescient today than ever before. Read my full essay: peymanfarzinpour.medium.com/milan-kunder...
Milan Kundera: Dogs are our link to paradise… #Kundera #Literature #Dogs #Love
Leadership, in music and in life, begins with listening. #Leadership #Conducting #ArtisticVision #PeymanFarzinpour #Listening
Happy Bloomsday to my James Joyce loving friends! I've written an article related to James Joyce and his wife, Nora, Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler, the masterpiece Ulysses, and Sting's beautiful song, "Fields of Gold": peymanfarzinpour.blogspot.com/2026/06/happ... #jamesjoyce #ulysses #Sting
From rock guitarist to conductor! 🎸 podium. My latest Medium post dives into how my early experiences with bands like King Crimson and the Sex Pistols shaped my approach to classical music and conducting. It's all about energy, instinct, and making music alive. Read more: medium.com/musicality/t...
youtube.com/watch?v=9-sT... Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 1 Peter Peyman Farzinpour, Conductor
Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 1; Peter Peyman Farzinpour, Conductor
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One pf the most magnificent pieces of music ever composed, incorporating dance and multimedia in this performance . youtube.com/watch?v=D09j...
Gustav Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony No. 5, Peter Peyman Farzinpour, Conductor
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I just published "The Transition From the Electric Guitar to the Podium" medium.com/musicality/t...
The Transition From the Electric Guitar to the Podium
The Journey from Rock Guitarist to Classical Composer and Conductor
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Please check out my SoundCloud if you’re interested in listening to my music: soundcloud.com/peymanfarzin...
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This is a variety of Peter Peyman Farzinpour's music, from solo to orchestral.
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Dive into the dramatic world of Salvatore Sciarrino's opera Infinito Nero, exploring the ecstatic visions and self-flagellations of Renaissance nun Saint Maria Maddalena de’ Pazzi. A fascinating blend of history, mysticism, and contemporary music. peymanfarzinpour.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-co...
A Contemporary Opera Capturing the Ecstatic Flagellations of Renaissance Nun Saint Maria Maddalena de’ Pazzi
PETER PEYMAN FARZINPOUR, COMPOSER, CONDUCTOR, MULTIMEDIA, PRODUCER, PROFESSOR, TEACHER, COMPOSITION, PEYMAN FARZINPOUR, DIRECTOR, ORCHESTRA, SYMPHONY
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This is one of the most extraordinary and beautiful scores I’ve even seen (with an intensity on the page I’ve never seen in other Bach manuscripts). A page from Bach’s B Minor Mass. #jsbach #classicalmusic #music #manuscript
We live in a world of short snippets, but new music demands something else: patient listening. Let go of expectations, embrace the silence, and allow the sound to unfold. Read more: medium.com/@peymanfarzi...
Excited to share this @nytimes feature of "Atthis," conducted by Peyman Farzinpour. The review calls it a "mesmerizing production" and a "searing narrative." 🎼 Full article: www.nytimes.com/2014/06/14/a... #Music #Opera #NYT #PeymanFarzinpour #Arts
Revealing Art, Bursting at the Seams of Control (Published 2014)
Georg Friedrich Haas’s “Atthis,” a monodrama based on texts by Sappho, had its staged premiere at the Kitchen on Thursday.
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Happy Birthday to Zubin Mehta, still going at the age of 90! He’s one of the few conductors who would (and could) conduct and record this piece well, and more so, conduct Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern by memory. #zubinmehta #classicalmusic #orchestra #conductor #schoenberg youtube.com/watch?v=pHIL...
Gurrelieder for Solo Voices, Orchestra and Chorus: Part I, No. 1: Orchester-Vorspiel
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Webern at 22 wrote something completely at odds with everything he'd later become — warm, romantic, deeply felt. Conducted Langsamer Satz with stunning choreography by Kitty McNamee & Hysterica Dance Co. Here's a glimpse. 🎼🎻
"Collaboration is not just a technique; it is a philosophy." — Peter Peyman Farzinpour I'm thrilled to share my comprehensive career profile on Profile Wiki. Dive into my work in music, multimedia, and more: profilewiki.org/wiki/Peyman_... #Music #conductor #ProfileWiki
One of Webern's earliest & most romantic pieces, discovered after his death. I had the pleasure of conducting it with Kitty McNamee's beautifully choreography. Full video: youtu.be/-o_c3ahZa44?... #PeterPeymanFarzinpour #Conductor #musicvideo #contemporarydance #classicalmusic #Music #Webern #Dance
An excerpt from Mendelssohn's beautiful Symphony No. 3 in A minor; Peter Peyman Farzinpour, Conductor. For more info, visit: peymanfarzinpour.com youtube.com/@PeymanFarzinpour profilewiki.org/wiki/Peyman_Farzinpour #PeterPeymanFarzinpour #classicalmusic #Composer #Conductor #musicvideo
There's always more to the story behind the music. 🎼 If you're curious about my journey as a conductor, composer, and multimedia producer, you can visit this page: profilewiki.org/wiki/Peyman_... #PeymanFarzinpour #ProfileWiki #ClassicalMusic #Composer #Conductor #MultimediaProducer
Peter Peyman Farzinpour — Conductor, Composer, Multimedia Producer, Arts Administrator, at ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX, Sinfonietta Notturna, Farzinpour Creative Music & Multimedia Ventures, Altschuler Summer Music Institute
Peter Peyman Farzinpour, Conductor, Composer, Multimedia Producer, Arts Administrator, at ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX, Sinfonietta Notturna, Farzinpour Creative Music & Multimedia Ventures, Altschuler Summer Music Institute. View their full profile, career history and background on Profile Wiki.
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Excerpt from Mahler's Adagietto, which I conducted with the wonderful choreographer, Kitty McNamee. To view it in its entirety, visit: youtu.be/D09jZ4FNTsM?... peymanfarzinpour.com www.youtube.com/@PeymanFarzinpour #PeterPeymanFarzinpour #classicalmusic #contemporarydance #Composer #Conductor
Inspired by my time in Bali, I composed “Shrotavyasya” and premiered it with ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX. Ionee Waterhouse did the incredible multimedia. Here’s a snippet of the end. #peterpeymanfarzinpour #video-art #composer #conductor #peymanfarzinpour #multimedia #ioneewaterhouse #contemporarymusic
Great memory of premiering Luca Francesconi’s Insieme II with ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX and Ionee Waterhouse’s beautiful video. #peterpeymanfarzinpour #lucafrancesconi #video-art #composer #conductor #peymanfarzinpour #multimedia
This is going to be a great experience at the Altschuler Summer Music Institute — a chance to spend time in Italy making music and connecting with others. I’m looking forward to being part of it as one of the conductors. More info: altschulersummermusicinstitute.com/farzinpour-c...
From leading orchestras to exploring new forms of artistic collaboration, my work has always been about bringing music, creativity, and education together. If you’d like to learn more, you can read my full bio here: www.peymanfarzinpour.com/about/
There’s something timeless about The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II — graceful, flowing, and full of character. Here’s a short moment from the performance. You can watch the full version on YouTube.