Gabriel Asaad
Gabriel Asaad ܓܒܪܐܝܠ ܐܣܥܕ | |
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 Gabriel Asaad in 1962 | |
| Born | (1907-03-18)March 18, 1907 Midyat, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | July 6, 1997(1997-07-06) (aged 90) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Known for | Composer and Assyrian nationalist |
Gabriel Asaad (Syriac: ܓܒܪܐܝܠ ܐܣܥܕ) (March 18, 1907, Midyat – July 6, 1997 Stockholm) was an Assyrian composer and musician. Among the classical songs of Gabriel Asaad there are Ho Donho Shemsho (ܗܐ ܕܢܚܐ ܫܡܫܐ The sun is shining), Motho Rhimto (ܡܬܐ ܪܚܝܡܬܐ Beloved nation) and Moth Beth-Nahrin (ܡܬܝ ܒܝܬܢܗܪܝܢ Mesopotamia my nation). Gabriel Asaad was the pioneer of Assyrian music and composed the first Assyrian song in the Turoyo language in modern time, Othuroye Ho Mtoth Elfan l-Metba‘ (1926, ܐܬܘܪܝܶܐ ܗܐ ܡܛܬ ܐܠܦܢ ܠܡܛܒܥ Assyrians, Our ship is on the way to sink).
See also
References
- الموسيقار السرياني كبرئيل أسعد Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Gabriel Asaad, Qeenatha.com
، عبود زيتون
- الموسيقار الملفان كبرئيل أسعد , كريم إينا
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Assyrian musicians
- Gabriel Asaad
- Evin Agassi
- Jamil Bachir
- Rola Bahnam
- Munir Bashir
- George Chaharbakhshi
- Sargon Gabriel
- Sonia Odisho
- Linda George
- Juliana Jendo
- Elias Karam
- Paulus Khofri
- Adwar Mousa
- Ninsun Poli
- Ashur Bet Sargis
- Janan Sawa
- Shamiram Urshan
- Faia Younan
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