

Milad Azizi
Classical Guitarist · Music Educator · Composer
About Me
Biography
I am a dedicated classical guitarist, music educator, and composer with over a decade of experience in performing, teaching and event coordination.
My journey in music combines technical mastery with creative expression, nurtured through formal education, mentorship under esteemed musicians and participation in prestigious international projects.
With a passion for sharing knowledge, I have helped students of all ages develop their skills in music theory, composition, guitar and ensemble performance while also pioneering initiatives to elevate the classical guitar community in Iran and beyond.
I believe in the transformative power of music and strive to create meaningful connections between performers and audiences through my work.
Education
2016
Bachelor's Degree in Music Composition
Farhang & Honar University, Tehran, Iran
2020
Master's Degree Student in Musicology
İstanbul University, İstanbul, Türkiye
Discontinued due to COVID-19 pandemic
Professional Training
Classical Guitar
Mehrdad Pakbaz
Shahab Khaefi
Counterpoint
Mohammadreza Tafazzoli
Pejman Khalili
Harmony
Pejman Khalili
Shahram Tavakoli
Form and Analysis
Mohammadreza Tafazzoli
Orchestration
Ali Akbar Ghorbani
Solfège
Majid Sinaki
Vocal Training
Daina Adama
Conducting
Nader Mashayekhi
Masterclasses
I have had the privilege of learning from some of the most renowned figures in classical guitar.
These masterclasses have deepened my understanding of technique, interpretation and repertoire development.
Teaching
Classical Guitar
Specializing in developing technique and repertoire for students of all levels.
Music Composition
Fundamentals of music composition including Music Theory, Harmony, Counterpoint, Form & Analysis, Orchestration and Music History.
Ensemble
Training children and adolescents in ensemble techniques for collaborative performances.
Performance Highlights
2014
Solo Concert
Siros Saber Hall, Alborz
2016
Ensemble Performance
Gholhak Cinema, Tehran
2019
Boom Zang Rang Orchestra
Conducted and arranged for the orchestra at Azadi Tower, Tehran.
2020
Grand Queen Guitar Online Orchestra
Participated alongside 130 guitarists from more than 20 countries performing Dance of the Skomorokhs by Konstantin Vassiliev.
2023
Chromatic Orchestra
Conducted and arranged for the orchestra at Shahid Fahmideh Hall, Alborz.
2024
Research-Oriented Ensemble Concerts
Directed and conducted concerts with Ava Music Academy students at Siros Saber Hall, Alborz.
2026
Research-Oriented Concert
Directed and conducted Ava Youth Orchestra at Arco Hall, Alborz.
Other Activities
Event Organization
Organized the Classical Guitar Education Event in Tehran featuring renowned guitarists such as Mehrdad Pakbaz, Afshin Torabi, Shahrukh Rahimi, Mohammadreza Tafaghodi and Shahab Khaefi.
2018
Event Coordination
Coordinated the 6th Istanbul International Guitar Festival, connecting international artists and the global classical guitar community.
2019
Interview
Conducted an interview with classical guitarist Irina Kulikova as part of the Istanbul Guitar Festival Talk Show series.
2020

