Nezhat Amiri, Iran’s only female orchestral conductor and her fight to conduct.

Article is from 8 years ago. Sadly I can’t find anything more recent.

Hoping she’s conducted other performances since then.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/feb/20/the-conductor-smashing-iranian-taboos-over-women-and-music

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Tune in to the Violin Channel tonight, Monday November 28th at 7pm EST, to hear a broadcast of the premiere performance of my piece for orchestra and Persian soloist, SHĀHĪN-NĀMEH as performed by Orchestre Metropolitain and Sepideh Raissadat.

https://youtu.be/RpzY_RPA3nc

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