<p><span><strong>Mehdi Hosseini</strong> is an Iranian composer of contemporary classical music.</span></p><p><span>His music and style has demonstrated his creative capabilities as a composer and his research abilities as a ethnomusicologist and theorist. Hosseini has written symphonic music and chamber orchestra pieces for ensembles and soloists in various compositional genres. At its core, his music reflects his on-going research into the astonishing variety of Persian regional folk music and, in particular, the structure of Magham music. Mehdi Hosseini&rsquo;s works show a strong monodic music influence, originally interpreted and incorporated into a personal style.</span></p>