Bahramji
Sign in to saveBahram Pourmand (), better known by his stage name Bahramji (born 1952 in Kermanshah) is a Kurdish New Age musician from Iran.
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Vinony files it under 1952 births, 20th-century Iranian musicians and Kurdish musicians.
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- Dīvān-i Bahrām
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Bahram was born in 1952 in the Kurdish city of Kermanshah in Persia. As a child he heard the ancient Sufi melodies, which are the inspiration for his music today. At the age of 13 he learned to play the Santoor and started to perform at several places in his hometown. In 1977 he left Persia, studied and travelled in India and later on in Europe. Through playing whirling music for wanderers from different cultures, his style has changed from the traditional approach to his own. He melts old song
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- Iran
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- Kermanshah
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- performance artist
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- date of birth
- 1952-01-01
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Bahram Pourmand (), better known by his stage name Bahramji (born 1952 in Kermanshah) is a Kurdish New Age musician from Iran.
==Life== As a child he heard the old Sufi melodies, which now form the source of inspiration for his music. At the age of 13, he learned to play the Persian string instrument the santur and soon began to perform several shows in his home town. In 1977 he left Iran, traveled to India for study, and later emigrated to Europe.
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