

Together, they starred in one movie in 1941. Alongside numerous stars of the big screen, such as Samia Jamal, Mona Abdelaziz, Hind Rostom and Tahia Kariouka, Farid El Atrache has proven he was an accomplished artist.įarid El Atrache’s sister was the singer Asmahan. Some of his most famous songs include : “Hekayat Gharami”, “Albi Wa Moftaho”, “Gamil Gamal”, “Nora Nora”, “Zina”, “Wayak”.įarid El Atrache is also one of the most important contributors to Egyptian film music. Farid El Atrache has wrote for numerous Arab singers.įarid El Atrache is as perfect in mawal style as in joyful love songs. As singer, Farid El Atrache had an astonishing fan base thanks to his unusually passionate voice. He first worked for private Egyptian radio stations and sometimes for the national one as an Oud player which vocation he inherited from his mother.įarid El Atrache has composed diverse songs and was one of the most esteemed composers of of twentieth century Arab music. He sang in school parties and later entered the conservatory and took music lessons from the compose Riyad As-Sunbay.įarid El Atrache began his singing career in the 1930’s. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice.Farid El Atrache, Lebanese-born singer, composer and instrumentalist, was born to a Druze princely family.Įscaping the French occupation, Farid El Atrache and his family moved to Egypt and were later naturalized Egyptian.įarid El Atrache showed interest in music at an early age. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. If you agree, we’ll also use cookies to complement your shopping experience across the Amazon stores as described in our Cookie Notice. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. We use cookies and similar tools that are necessary to enable you to make purchases, to enhance your shopping experiences and to provide our services, as detailed in our Cookie Notice.
