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Ali Osman (composer)

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Growing up in Sudan, Ali Osman was a self-taught rock musician playing drums and guitar. Feeling he had reached a point where he could not progress by himself, he planned to move to Canada, but in 1978 he settled in Cairo, where he was supposed to get his Canadian visa. He studied with
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Remembering Ali Osman: Composer, academic and conductor of Egypt's Al Nour Wal Amal Orchestra
136: 94: 86: 25: 97:. He then pursued postgraduate studies in analysis, counterpoint and music history with 159: 78: 276: 143: 126:. Ali Osman earned his PhD in 2009, and he died on February 16, 2017, in Cairo. 116: 57: 221: 89:. He wrote a thesis on traditional Sudanese and Arabic music. He obtained a 53: 33: 111:
In 2001, he became the artistic director and principal conductor of the
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of the Ministry of Culture in Cairo for the Song for Chamber Orchestra
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He taught music at the Cairo Conservatoire from 1990, and at the
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On March 30, 2002, he performed for the inauguration of the
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Egypt's blind women's orchestra struggles post-revolution
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Arabic
Omdurman
Sudan
Cairo
contemporary classical music
guitar
drum kit
double bass
Gamal Abdel-Rahim
Bertold Hummel
Cairo Conservatoire
Rodney Slatford
Bachelor of Music
Master of Music
Awatef Abdel Karim
Arabic Higher Institute of Music
Swiss Radio
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Abu Bakr Khairat
Pro Helvetia
Samha El-Kholy
List of Egyptian composers




Remembering Ali Osman: Composer, academic and conductor of Egypt's Al Nour Wal Amal Orchestra


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