Teheran conductor quits

Teheran conductor quits

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norman lebrecht

May 25, 2020

Shahrdad Rohani has announced his resignation as conductor of the Tehran Symphony Orchestra on his Instagram feed.

He had been in the job four years. ‘ I hereby express my gratitude over having been able to serve the art and music of the country,’ he said.

The Rudaki Foundation, which funds the orchestra, said that Rohani is suffering from heart disease and is receiving treatment abroad.

 

 

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