About
Composer, pianist, and political commentator whose compositions were popular throughout the Arab world. His musicals satirized Lebanese politics during and after the civil war.
Before Fame
He began composing music when he was just a teenager. The passion and work bloomed from there. His earliest work was "My Friend God," written from 1967 to 1968.
Trivia
He was strongly associated with Lebanese leftist movements and was a militant communist with a strong belief system rooted in atheism.
Family Life
He was the son of the Lebanese composer
Associated With
He and Ibrahim Maalouf were both successful Lebanese composers.
