The oud is an arabic lute, a string instrument that can achieve a beautiful sound from those who know how to master it. Dhafer youssef was born in teboulba a small village of coastal tunisia. Dhafer youssef biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Dhafer youssef is a gift to jazz, a musician and composer whose intense ambition and pursuit of the sublime have resulted in works of complex, almost architectural grandeur. Youve only got to listen to the achingly beautiful first minute or so of dhafer youssef s last album digital prophecy to hear how the passion for music, born in that small tunisian town, still lives on. So dhafer makes his own oud, the traditional middleeastern lute, using whatever he can find. Youssef began singing when he was only fiveyearsold.
Sounds of mirrors, dhafer youssef s new album, released on october 5th 2018. Dhafer youssef concert setlists sign in to get statistics for your attended concerts. Sep 15, 2016 check out diwan of beauty and odd by dhafer youssef on amazon music. The tunisian singer and oudplayer dhafer youssef once said quite spontaneously there is no prototype for beauty. Download dhafer youssef mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Born in teboulba, tunesia in 1967, composer, singer and oud player dhafer youssef began singing in the islamic tradition at the age of 5. Singer, composer, and oud player dhafer youssef was born in 1967 in teboulba, tunisia. Dhafer youssef is a composer, singer and oud player. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest dhafer youssef interviews. Dhafer youssef quartet les ondes orientales duration.
The oud is an arabic lute, a string instrument that can achieve a beautiful sound from those who know how to master read full biography. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Takes the tv camera crew to his village, oud maker, open the door of his studio in tunis and share his musical journey. Learning by listening and instinct, rather than formal training, dhafer has absorbed the feeling of sufi whilst creating a contemporary, individual sound. Apr 22, 2006 and now youve got 40 seconds to decide whether to pay for a download from an online music store. Abu nawas rhapsody by dhafer youssef, released in 2010 on jazzland recordings. Partitions, tablatures et lead sheets pour dhafer youssef. Dhafer youssef diwan of beauty and odd releases discogs. Jul 28, 2012 dhafer youssef full live concert at assm izmirturkey 20. Dhafer youssef quartet les ondes orientales youtube. Dhafer youssef is a singer, composer, and oud player. Flying lessons with dhafer youssef music the guardian.
Tom gold concerted efforts booking agency record label contact. Dont miss his concert on november 29th at salle pleyel paris. Dhafer youssef is a singer, composer, and oud player who was born in 1967 in teboulba, tunisia. So, how will he create a new piece with an estonian choir that specialises in. A mosaic of arabian textures, pop and electronica, her jazz flirts with meditative trance. May 12, 2010 beginning gently, with a hint of reference to early ecm albums by guitarist john abercrombie and ralph towner, les ondes orientales slowly builds in intensity, leading to a solo section for armenianborn pianist tigran hamasyan that, following youssefs ascendant vocals, turns to modal territorythe pianists insideoutside playing creating. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. May 18, 2007 flying lessons with dhafer youssef the selftaught singer and oud player is a musician who lives in the moment. Digital prophecy makes a potent political point about the openness of the middleeast to dialogue in contrast to the image.
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Stream dhafer youssef quartet les ondes orientales by lailadahi from desktop or your mobile device. Diwan of beauty and odd by dhafer youssef on amazon music. Voices of the middle east and north africa april 10, 2020. Youssefs music combines sufi tradition, world, mystical, and jazz influences with arabic lyricism. He developed an interest in jazz at an early age and clandestinely. Jul 29, 2016 dhafer youssef, a tunisian oudist and muezzinstyled vocalist, with tigran hamasyan an armenian pianist, two of the finest jazz musicians around today. He developed an interest in jazz at an early age and clandestinely listened to it during his education at a quranic school. En revanche, il a finalement renonce au titre du morceau qui lui etait dedie, hymn to the absent. Listen to dhafer youssef soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 11 tracks. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free. Media in category dhafer youssef the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.