Hassan Kassai
Background information
Birth nameHassan Kassai
Also known asHassan Kassa'i
Born(1928-09-25)25 September 1928
Isfahan, Iran[1]
Died14 June 2012(2012-06-14) (aged 83)
Isfahan, Iran[2]
GenresClassical Persian Music
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Ney
Websitewww.kassaimusic.ir

Hassan Kassai (Persian: حسن کسائی; 25 September 1928 – 14 June 2012) was a musician and player of Persian classical music. He played the ney, the traditional reed flute of Persia/Iran.[3]

Notable students

Notes

  1. "Hassan Kassai". Official Website of Maestro Hassan Kassa'i. Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved September 9, 2011.
  2. حسن کسایی، نوازنده سرشناس نی، درگذشت (in Persian). BBC Persian. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
  3. زندگینامه: حسن کسایی (۱۳۰۷-) (in Persian). Hamshahri Online. Archived from the original on January 22, 2012. Retrieved September 9, 2011.
  4. de Barros, Paul (2005-05-20). "The way of the ney: Musician pursues passion for Persian music". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2022-04-21.


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