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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

#29 Ziad Rahbani - Lebanese


Lebanese composer, pianist,performer,playwright, political commentator,and beloved cultural entity of the Lebanese mosaic culture. His compositions are also well-known throughout the Arab nations.

Son of the Lebanese famous composer Assi Rahbani
 and Nuhad Haddad, the famous Lebanese female singer known as Fairouz.

Before, during and after the war, Rahbani released and co-released several albums like:
Bi hal shakelAbou AliHallelujaShareet Ghayr HoudoudiHoudou NesbiAna Mouch Kafer,Hakaya al AtfalBema EnnoMonodose (with singer Salma Mosfi) and Maaloumat Akidi (with singer Latifa).


Many of his musicals and theatrical works satirize Lebanese politics both during and after the Lebanese civil war, and are often strongly critical of the traditional political establishment.

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