Homayoun Azizi

His musical work brings together Kurdish and Middle Eastern musical traditions with Western orchestral writing, with a particular focus on cinematic, orchestral and cross-cultural music.

As a performer, he plays kamancheh, oud and piano. He has experience composing, arranging and orchestrating music for film, albums and live performances, and has collaborated with musicians and ensembles in Norway on projects combining Kurdish musical traditions with Western orchestral and wind ensemble settings.

His film music includes original scores for documentaries such as In Quest of the Buddha and Dada Saltane, as well as work on A Passage of Silence. His compositions often combine traditional instruments and musical expressions with contemporary orchestral textures and cinematic storytelling.