- century ▁American ▁male ▁mus icians ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁American ▁pian ists <0x0A> </s> ▁L ian ▁Ens emble ▁is ▁a ▁Pers ian ▁classical ▁music ▁ensemble ▁based ▁in ▁Los ▁Angeles , ▁California , ▁USA . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁The ▁L ian ▁Ens emble ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁by ▁Pi ray eh ▁P ou raf ar , ▁Hou man ▁Pour me h di ▁. ▁The ▁group ▁has ▁performed ▁throughout ▁the ▁U . S . ▁and ▁intern ation ally . ▁ ▁Style ▁ ▁The ▁L ian ▁Ens emble ▁is ▁a ▁group ▁of ▁perform ers ▁and ▁compos ers . ▁Their ▁compos itions ▁f use ▁the ▁Myst ical ▁Pers ian ▁musical ▁her itage ▁with ▁the ▁contemporary ▁sens ib ilities ▁of ▁post mod ern ▁Jazz . ▁Com bin ing ▁a ▁musical ▁vision ▁with ▁dedic ation ▁to ▁experiment ation , ▁they ▁create ▁a ▁synth esis ▁of ▁myst ical ▁world ▁music ▁composed ▁of ▁traditional ▁and ▁folk ▁mel od ies ▁and ▁instruments . ▁ ▁The ▁L ian ▁is ▁composed ▁of ▁mus icians ▁whose ▁diverse ▁musical ▁styles ▁l end ▁to ▁this ▁bl end ▁of ▁Myst ical ▁world ▁music . ▁L ian ' s ▁music ▁flows ▁between ▁a ▁diverse ▁range ▁of ▁styles ▁and ▁trad itions , ▁for ging ▁a ▁sound ▁that ▁is ▁all ▁their ▁own . ▁After ▁much ▁collaboration , ▁the ▁mus icians ▁have ▁acquired ▁the ▁requ is ite ▁knowledge ▁of ▁Pers ian ▁music , ▁and ▁each ▁adds ▁their ▁own ▁distinct ive ▁rh yth mic ▁sounds ▁to ▁compos itions , ▁creating ▁an ▁mix ▁of ▁mel od