oud, *1967
Folk and World
André Hajj was born in Lebanon in 1967 into a family of musicians. He began studying music at the age of fifteen, and obtained a diploma in oud performance from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, before joining the teaching staff there in 1989. He became a professor at the National Conservatory of Music in Lebanon in 1995, and subsequently became the first oud player in the Conservatory's Orient-Arabic Orchestra. In 2003 he formed the group Amaken to perform traditional Lebanese music and he currently gives regular concerts both as a solo artist and member of various ensembles/orchestras.
ميلاد طربيه |
Andre Hajj & Ensemble |