Rabih Abou-Khalil

January 6, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

Rabih Abou-Khalil
Full Name Rabih Abou-Khalil
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth Aug 17, 1957(1957-08-17)
Age 67
Birthplace Beirut
Country Lebanon
Birth City Beirut Governorate
Horoscope Leo

Rabih Abou-Khalil Biography

Name Rabih Abou-Khalil
Birthday Aug 17
Birth Year 1957
Place Of Birth Beirut
Home Town Beirut Governorate
Birth Country Lebanon
Birth Sign Leo

Rabih Abou-Khalil is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on August 17, 1957 in Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon. Rabih AbouKhalil, Arabic: rby bw khlyl, was born August 17, 1957. He is an oud player, composer, and musician who combines traditional Arab music and jazz, classical, and other genres.

Abou-Khalil’s 2008 album “Em Portugues”, (“In Portuguese”) was released. It features fado mixed with Arabic music, with Ricardo Ribeiro as the fadista.

Visions of Music was hosted by Rabih Abou–Khalil. EuroArts Entertainment produced 13 episodes of the documentary series. It explored the blending and tradition of jazz (Caribbean salsa and Brazilian samba), Spanish flamenco and Jewish klezmer as well as West African and Indian musics) through historical footage and interviews with musicians (by Abou -Khalil). Visions of Music: World Jazz was released by Enja Records in 1998.

Rabih Abou-Khalil Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Composer
House Living in own house.

Rabih Abou-Khalil is one of the richest Composer from Lebanon. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rabih Abou-Khalil 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rabih Abou–Khalil was born in Beirut, and moved to Munich in Germany during the Lebanese Civil War of 1978.

Nafas (1988) was his first album for ECM. Al-Jadida (1992), featuring Sonny Fortune as alto saxophonist; Blue Camel (1992), featuring Charlie Mariano as alto and Kenny Wheeler on flugelhorn. Morton’s Foot (2004) features Luciano Biondini, a Sardinian singer and an accordion player. Journey to the Centre of an Egg (2006) features a trio of piano, oud (Joachim Kuhn doubles as an alto saxophone player) and drums.

He has often blended traditional Arab music with jazz, rock, and classical music, and has earned praise such as “a world musician years before the phrase became a label—makes the hot, staccato Middle Eastern flavour and the seamless grooves of jazz mingle as if they were always meant to.” With Anouar Brahem he has helped highlight the oud as a vehicle of world fusion. One critic likened Abou-Khalil’s oud playing style to jazz guitar, writing, “Abou-Khalil spins more oud notes in ten seconds than most jazz guitarists do in their short commercial lifespans”.

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Rabih Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lebanon. Rabih Abou-Khalil celebrates birthday on August 17 of every year.

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