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The Kamkars (Kurdish: کامکاران, Kamkaran, Persian: کامکارها) is a Kurdish Iran musical family group of seven brothers and a sister, all from the city of Sanandaj, the capital of the Kurdistan province of Iran.
The group has performed numerous concerts around the world, including their performance at the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honoring Shirin Ebadi.
Group Members
Hooshang Kamkar - (director and composer of the group)
Bijan Kamkar - (lead singer and Tar, Rubab, Tombak, Dohol and Daf player)
Pashang Kamkar - (Santoor player)
Ghashang Kamkar - (Setar player)
Arjang Kamkar - (Tonbak player)
Arsalan Kamkar - (Barbat, Oud and Violin player)
Ardeshir Kamkar - (Kamancheh and Ghaychak player)
Ardavan Kamkar - (Santoor player)
Najmeh Tajaddod - (vocalist)
Maryam Ebrahimpour - (vocalist)
Saba Kamkar - (vocalist)
Hana Kamkar - (Daf)
Neyriz Kamkar - (Tar player)
Omid Lotfi - (Setar player)
Discography
= Albums
=Zardie Khazan
Baharan e Abidar
In Memory of Hafez
Shabahengam
Baraneh
Darya
In Memory of Saba
Afsaneh Sarzamine Pedari
Living Fire (January 16, 1996) - [1]
Nightingale with a Broken Wing (March 11, 1997) - [2]
Chant of Drums (August 10, 1999) - [3]
Kani Sepi (August 17, 1999) - [4]
Music From Kurdistan (August 24, 1999) - [5]
Gol Nishan (?)
Biabane Bikaran
Khorshid e Mastan
= Compilations
=Persheng / Singer: Abbas Kamandi
Ouraman / Singer: Abbas Kamandi
Nashakiba / Singer: Homayoun Shajarian
Emshow / Singer: Adnan Karim
Dar Golestane / Singer: Shahram Nazeri
See also
Kamkar
Kurdish music
Music of Iran
Mastan Ensemble
List of Iranian musicians
Kurdistan Philharmonic Orchestra
Shahrokh Hedayati
Notes
External links
Kamkar ensemble Official Website
Kamkars in Kereshmeh website
The Kamkars, Guardian Unlimited
Şilêre: A song by Kamkars
Sample 1
Sample 2
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