TEHRAN -- The 2nd Tehran International Contemporary Music Festival opened on Wednesday.

Musicians from five countries are performing during the festival, which runs until May 5, the organizers announced at a press conference at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art on Wednesday.

The musicians are coming from Germany, Poland, Sweden, Finland and Italy, the organizers announced. 

Concerts will be performed at Rudaki Hall, the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, and the University of Tehran.

Several seminars are also scheduled to be organized on the sidelines of the festival.

Established by the Contemporary Music Circle, the festival aims to introduce works by Iranian composers that are being performed in international festivals by world musicians.

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