First Female Symphony Orchestra Conductor Since 1979

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First Female Symphony Orchestra Conductor Since 1979

Paniz Faryousefi, the first female symphony orchestra conductor since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, waits to lead the Tehran Symphony Orchestra at Vahdat Hall in downtown Tehran, Iran, on November 12, 2025. Paniz Firouzi is the first woman to conduct the Tehran Symphony Orchestra since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Prior to her, there are efforts to appoint women to this position, but none come to fruition. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

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