PETER PEYMAN FARZINPOUR
CONDUCTOR | COMPOSER | MULTIMEDIA PRODUCER
PETER PEYMAN FARZINPOUR
Peter Peyman Farzinpour enjoys a diverse career as a conductor, composer, multimedia producer, and professor. He is currently the Executive / Artistic Director and Conductor of the new music and multimedia group, ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX, the Artistic Director and Conductor of Sinfonietta Notturna, as well as Director of Farzinpour Creative & Multimedia Ventures.
Peyman Farzinpour has traveled and conducted throughout major concert halls in the United States, Canada, and Europe, where he has conducted everything from the classics to adventurous, avant-garde music, much of which he has commissioned and premiered.
A hallmark of many of his performances are his collaborations with world-renowned multimedia and video artists, as well as choreographers and dance companies. His group, ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX, has become the first music ensemble to commission and perform each of its compositions with a new, multimedia work created exclusively for the given composition and concert.
Peyman Farzinpour started his career with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and continued as Director of New Music with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where his programming was awarded first place by ASCAP/Chamber Music America for Adventurous Programming of Contemporary Music. He has previously also served as Music Director and Conductor of Erato Philharmonia in Los Angeles, California which was dedicated to performing standard and contemporary classical repertoire alongside multimedia, as well as Conductor in Residence with Opera Cabal and Music Director and Conductor of the Rivers Symphony and Waltham Philharmonic Orchestras.
Peyman Farzinpour’s compositional activity is evidenced by numerous performances of his works throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe by a diverse range of orchestras and contemporary music ensembles. He has been the recipient of numerous awards and commissions by organizations such as the Foundation for Contemporary Arts and the American Composers Forum, and he has also been a composer in residence at the Banff Centre for the Arts in Canada. He has also served as a professor, he has held positions at the Berklee College of Music in Boston as well as UMass Dartmouth.
TAKE LESSONS
World-renowned, award-winning composer, conductor, multimedia producer, and music
entrepreneur, Peter Peyman Farzinpour, offers individual, one on one, private lessons and
coaching in the areas of conducting, composition, music entrepreneurship, and music history.
The lessons can take place fully online or in person in his Los Angeles studio.
Whether you’re a beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of conducting, composition,
or starting a music business, or an advanced musician looking to refine your craft, whether for a
concert, audition, competition, or a world premiere, or you need help getting your music
business off the ground or to the next level, Farzinpour can be your guide and greatest asset
online or in person. His greatest asset is that he is passionate about perfecting technique while
maintaining the musician’s individual voice and aesthetic.
For many years, Farzinpour served as a conducting, composition, and music history professor at
the renowned Berklee College of Music. Moreover, he has held major administrative posts with
the LA Philharmonic and at the LA County Museum of Art, where his programming was
awarded first place by ASCAP/Chamber Music America for Adventurous Programming of
Contemporary Music. He has also successfully created multiple multimedia ensembles, all the
while, holding music director positions or guest conducting around the world.
If you’re interested in taking the next step in your musical journey, contact Peter Peyman
Farzinpour to get started.