Dhafer youssef s special touch in this project is to unite electronic music, of which he is considered an avantgarde artist since his albums digital prophecy, electric sufi and. Electric sufi, an album by dhafer youssef on spotify. Youssef developed an interest in jazz at an early age and clandestinely listened to it during his education at a quranic school. Find similar artists to dhafer youssef and discover new music. Dhafer youssef oud, vocal eivind aarset, guitar husnu senlendirici, clarinet video by shiraz fradi christian ulbrich sound engineer. Dhafer youssef biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. After two albums exploring the nexus of agesold middle eastern harmony and modernistic electronics, tunisianborn oudistvocalist dhafer youssef turns to a strippeddown, completely acoustic environs for abu nawas rhapsody. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
In 2015, youssef opened the sligo jazz project with a quartet act at the hawks. Despite leaving oslo behindwhere, on digital prophecy enja, 2003 and divine shadows jazzland, 2006, he collaborated with some. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from dhafer youssef at the discogs marketplace. Dhafer youssef tickets, 2020 concert tour dates ticketmaster. He has used his ancient instrument five millennia and counting to explore jazz, classical, and blues, in addition to the classical and folk musics of the middle east, north africa, and mediterranean regions. 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. Great masters of the oud a tribute to nasser shamma. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news live fashion. But in the hands of dhafer youssef, one of the most highly respected and influential virtuosi of the instrument in the world, the oud takes a giant leap into the future. The new album of dhafer youssef out now a magnificent album, full of subtelty and emotion.
The latter invited him to a new collaboration in 2012 for the soundtrack of the amazing spiderman. Takes the tv camera crew to his village, oud maker, open the door of his studio in tunis and share his musical journey. Birds requiem i listen to the new album and discover dhafer youssefs news. Albums include divine shadows, abu nawas rhapsody, and electric sufi.
He calls the radio the most important school for him. All dhafer youssef lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. Thank you for your beautiful contribution to the art of music. Dhafer youssef, divine shadows 5 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars. Ive continued to listen to his music everyday since ive been back home in new mexico. With birds requiem, youssef has created his most breathtakingly powerful work. Dhafer youssef born 19 november in teboulba, tunisia, is a composer, singer and oud player. Stuart nicholson laments the fact that the sufi singer has no place in a society in.
The tunisian singer and oudplayer dhafer youssef once said quite spontaneously there is no prototype for beauty. Media in category dhafer youssef the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. 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. He later left tunisia to start a jazz career and has lived in europe since 1990, usually in paris or vienna. Dhafer youssefs talent extends to the world of film music. Matthew jurasek greg angiolillo don lucoff current contact.
Partitions, tablatures et lead sheets pour dhafer youssef. Along with fellow oudists anouar brahem and rabih aboukhalil, he explores the interface between his native tunisian music and that of western improvised musics. Tunisian oud master, vocalist, and composer dhafer youssef is globally renowned for his restless musicality. Critics note his outstanding performance in the soundtrack of black gold composed and conducted by the legendary james horner in 2011. Between the years of 1971 and 1976 the pianist, alongside charlie haden, paul motian and dewey redman, ran some kind of mad laboratory, in which. Birds requiem, dhafer youssefs new album, released on october. Singer, composer, and oud player dhafer youssef was born in 1967 in teboulba, tunisia. Satyagraha, live at schlossfestspielen ludwigsburg, june 2014 get the album subscribe to the.
Listen to diwan of beauty and odd by dhafer youssef on deezer. Flying lessons with dhafer youssef the selftaught singer and oud player is a musician who lives in the moment. Dhafer youssef was born in teboulba a small village of coastal tunisia. Features song lyrics for dhafer youssefs birds requiem album. Dhafer youssef jazz and the electric oud arabic online. Dhafer youssef quartet les ondes orientales by lailadahi. He developed an interest in jazz at an early age and clandestinely listened to it during his education at a quranic school. Youssef began singing when he was only fiveyearsold. Dhafer youssef quartet les ondes orientales youtube. Dhafer youssefs music trains one eye on tradition and the other on how that tradition can live, even thrive, in the present. Dhafer youssef concert setlists sign in to get statistics for your attended concerts. Divine shadows, an album by dhafer youssef on spotify.
Stream tracks and playlists from dhafer youssef on your desktop or mobile device. He has managed the almost impossible feat of bringing the oud, an instrument foreign to the realm of jazz, out of its traditional role and making it a serious instrument for jazz and contemporary electronic music. Ive seen many concerts in my life and this one topped every experience. Download dhafer youssef mp3 songs and albums music. Music profile for dhafer youssef, born 19 november 1967. Youve only got to listen to the achingly beautiful first minute or so of dhafer youssefs last album digital prophecy to hear how the passion for music, born in that small tunisian town, still lives on. Flying lessons with dhafer youssef music the guardian. Dhafer youssef full live concert at assm izmirturkey 20 duration. Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks, albums, and artists youll love. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Get dhafer youssef setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other dhafer youssef fans for free on. Dhafer youssef is a singer, composer, and oud player who was born in 1967 in teboulba, tunisia. Dhafer youssefs powerful voice is introduced subtly before starting a vigorous fusion with the instruments. Accompanied with pianist tigran hamasyan, mark guiliana on drums and double bass player chris jennings, dhafer youssef goes back in his album abu nawas rhapsody to a more jazzy and groovy style.
The oud is an arabic lute, a string instrument that can achieve a beautiful sound from those who know how to master it. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Dhafer youssef quartet les ondes orientales duration. Stream dhafer youssef quartet les ondes orientales by lailadahi from desktop or your mobile device. So dhafer makes his own oud, the traditional middleeastern lute, using whatever he can find. Dhafer youssef untitled live at schlossfestspielen ludwigsburg 48,689 views 1 year ago. Dhafer youssef satyagraha live at schlossfestspielen. Dhafer youssef is a composer, singer and oud player.
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