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Mohammad-Reza Lotfi
1947Jan, 7

Mohammad-Reza Lotfi

Mohammad-Reza Lotfi, Iranian setar player and composer (d. 2014)
Mohammad-Reza Lotfi (Persian: محمدرضا لطفی; 1 January 1947 – 2 May 2014) was an Iranian classical musician renowned for his mastery of the tar and setar. He collaborated with singers such as Mohammad-Rezā Shajarian, Hengameh Akhavan, Shahram Nazeri and Alireza Shahmohammadi.

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