Anushirvan - Epic Iranian Music

Music and vocals and Farya Faraji. Artwork by J.F Oliveiras, please check out his work on Artstation or Instagram, he makes the most beautiful accurate visual reconstructions of Ancient Iranian cultures. Please note that this isn’t reconstructed music from the Sasanian Era, it’s entirely modern Iranian music but with a historical theme. Khosrow Anushirvan was the Shahanshah (King of Kings) of the Sasanian Empire from 531 to 579. Widely regarded as one of the greatest kings of the Sasanian dynasty, if not the greatest, to the point where his name, Khosrow, would become a synonym for the term “King,“ a reality still in use in Modern Persian, where terms like “kingly“ or “royal“ are often derived from Khosrow. His reign was marked by ambitious construction projects, and a flourishing of architectural and urban projects, as well as cultural ones. Much of his reign was characterised by the intense rivalry with the Eastern Roman “Byzantines,“ who would
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