Ahmad Al-Jawadi

Ahmad Al-Jawadi • Born in 1952 Mosul, Iraq • Studied the violin in Ankara one year 1971. • Studied the music in Cairo Music Conservatory 1972-1977. • Played with the most famous Arabic orchestras in Cairo such as Al-Neel, Al-Takht Al-Arabi, Hani Mhanna Orchestra, as well as the Conservatory Symphony Orchestra. • Joined many of the famous Egyptian singers and composers such as Muahmmad Abdel-Wahab, Baleegh Hamdi, Kemal Al-Taweel, Shadia, Suad Husni, Huda Sultan, Muhammad Abdo, Muharram Fuoad and many others. • Teacher in the Fine Arts Institute 1977-1991 Iraq, Music and Ballet School in Baghdad, 1980-1983. • Violin player in the Iraqi Symphony Orchestra, 1977-1983. • Leader of the Iraqi Radio & TV Orchestra, 1977-1981 & 1984-1988. • Teacher in the National Music Conservatory N.M.C "Queen Noor Al-Hussein Foundation", head of the Solfege Department then head of the Applied Music Departments 1992-2001, Teacher in the Jordanian Music Academy, Amman, Jordan 1991-2001. • Leader for the N.M.C Arabic Orchestra and Second violin principle in the N.M.C Orchestra 1991-2001. • Played with many Swedish orchestras and groups such as Sumer, Al-Andalus, Cappella Cordialis Orchestra, 2001-now. • Part time teacher for the oriental violin in the Music Academy in Gothenburg 2004-2005. • Arranged many songs for the Iraqi TV& Radio 1978-1988, N.M.C Orchestra 1991-2001. • composed many works for the orchestra such as Kurdistan Symphonic Suite, Baghdad in Agony, Al-Rashid, Elegy, Jubilation, Ali Baba, Love Melody, Babylon, Anadol "Anatolian" Dance, composed for some other groups such as Oriental Bee, Bekhal "a Kurdish city", Cousin's Dance, Orient, Samai Hujaz and many more, many of these compositions have been played in Sweden, Kurdistan Symphonic Suite and the Kurdistan Anthem arranged by Al-Jawadi has been played and recorded in USA at the 8th of November 2005. • Many lectures and workshops in the Oriental Music in Sweden. • Joined many festivals such as, tours in W.Germany 1976, Italy 1976, Yugoslavia 1976, Carthage Festival in Tunis 1977& 1979, Jarash & Fheas Festivals in Jordan "1992-2001", Uzbekistan the International Music Festival 1997, Cairo Opera Oriental Festival 1997, 1998 & 1999, The Iraqi week at SOAS (London) 2006, many festivals in Sweden such as UmeÃ¥ folk music festival, Sundusval festival, Stockholm folk music festival, Östersund festival, Göteborg folk festival, Malmö folk festival, Evert Taube Festival, Krokstrand Festival and many others. http://composersforum.ning.com/profile/ahmadjawadi http://www.songweavers.com/user_show_page.asp?member=ahmadja wadiContact me:[email protected]

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