Davood Azad

{{Short description|Iranian musician}}

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Davood Azad

| image = داوود آزاد- Davood Azad.jpg

| birth_date = 6 October 1963

| birth_place = Urmia, Iran

| occupation = Singer, musician & composer[http://musiceiranian.ir/88290-davodazad.html جهت برگزاری کنسرت خیریه برای زندانیان دستگرد،«داود آزاد» به زندان می‌رود!]، موسیقی ایرانیان{{cite web|url=http://davodazad.com/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=39&Itemid=91from=davodazad|title=biography of David azad|publisher=|access-date=6 October 2016|archive-date=17 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180417025545/http://davodazad.com/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=39&Itemid=91from=davodazad|url-status=dead}}

| instrument = Tar, setar, tanbour, oud, daf, robab

}}

Davood Azad (born 6 October 1963) is an Iranian singer, multi-instrumental musician and composer who sings both Iranian classical music and Azeri folk music.{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/11/01/1099262783168.html?from=storylhs|title=A master of Iran's mystical music|date=2 November 2004|publisher=}} He is the first Iranian lecturer invited to Oxford University to lecture about Iranian music and its forms.[http://honaronline.ir/Pages/Printable-News-3042.aspx داوود آزاد در همدان به روی صحنه می‌رود] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161009115930/http://honaronline.ir/Pages/Printable-News-3042.aspx |date=9 October 2016 }}، هنر آنلاین

Davood Azad was born in Urmia, Azerbaijan. He is an ethnic Iranian Azerbaijani multi-instrumentalist and vocalist in Iranian classical music, Azerbaijani folk music, Ancient Persian music, and Persian Sufi music.

In his work "The Divan of Rumi & Bach" Azad joins Iranian Traditional music with Bach's famous melodies.[http://drmfj.persiangig.com/image/Davood-Azad.jpg Davood Azad image] persiangig.com