Pari Zanganeh (in other spellings: Pari Zangeneh, Persian: پری زنگنه) (born in 1939) started the primary music education in Tehran. She attended the Higher Academy of Music where it was discovered that sge possessed a Lyrico Espinto voice and was consequently tutored in classical opera. She continued her studies in Germany, Italy and Austria. Pari lost her sight as a result of tragic car accident in 1971. She performed in a great number of concerts and very soon the fame of her soft and pleasing voice spread far and wide both on the national and international musical stage. Among her other important aims was the scientific reconstruction and compliation of the traditional and folkloric songs of Iran in classical mode. Pari Zanganeh has been awarded many commendations for her work including the Intervational Golden Song Award. For her charitable and cultural works, she has been nominated as a Goodwill Ambassador.

Fariborz Lachini (Persian: فریبرز لاچینی) (born August 25, 1949) is a film score composer originally from Iran based in Canada. He started his career in Iran writing music for children, creating "Avaz Faslha va Rangha" at the age of 18. The title of national Iranian TV's children programming for more than two decades, was one of his earlier works. Before Iran's Islamic Revolution, he also created music for some of Iran's pop icons. After the Islamic Revolution he moved to Europe to study Musicology in the Universite de Paris - Sorbonne. It was then that his music got influenced by the European styles. He returned home and created one of the best loved contemporary solo piano albums of all in Iran with a unique style, a combination of Persian and European classical styles called "Paeez Talaee", also known as Golden Autumn, which has been the number one seller for years in Iran and has attracted fans from all around the world. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.