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Meet Parissa - the "angel of Iranian music"

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Video. Meet Parissa - the "angel of Iranian music"

Updated: 06/10/2016 - 15:29 GMT+2

One of Iran’s most revered classical singers, Parissa, recently performed at London’s Barbican, which was celebrating the anniversary of the birth of iconic Persian poet…

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