Fouad El-Zahry
- Composer
Also known as: فؤاد الظاهري · Fouad El Zahiri · Fouad El Zahiry
Egyptian musician of Armenian origins. He graduated from the Frères School and obtained a certificate of proficiency. The sponsorship of the Palestinian professor, Qastandi Al-Khoury, had a great influence on his learning to play the violin. Then he was able to join the Fouad I Institute of Arabic Music, and succeeded in studying the violin as a student of the Polish professor Alexander Kontrowicz. Following his graduation, he was appointed as a teacher of chants at the Ministry of Education. In 1942, he participated in the St. Joseph Church Choir Band as a violinist, and succeeded in composing many pieces of music that met with great success, including (A Call). Freedom, the Legend of Loyalty of the Nile), then he continued his work, where he worked as a professor at the Institute of Dramatic Arts, and Middle East Radio broadcast some of his works. He was also a music observer on Egyptian Radio.
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Frequent Collaborators
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi9 shared works
Hussain Ismael9 shared works
Salah Abu Seif9 shared works
Omar Sharif7 shared works
Farid Shawqy7 shared works
Tawfiq Al-Deqen7 shared works
Abdel Moneim Ibrahim6 shared works
Shafiq Nour ElDein6 shared works
Mahmoud El Meligy5 shared works
Youssef Chahine5 shared works
Ferdoos Mohamed5 shared works
Abdel Warith Assir5 shared worksPhotos
1Full Filmography
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أشياء ضد القانون
1982 · composer · ⭐ 6.0
4-2-4
1981 · composer · ⭐ 6.0
The Beasts
1980 · composer
Alexandria… Why?
1979 · composer · ⭐ 6.5
Qaher El Zalam
1979 · composer
امرأة بلا قيد
1978 · composer
The Water-Carrier Is Dead
1977 · composer · ⭐ 7.8
A woman in love
1974 · composer
Dalal Al-Masria
1970 · composer
Diary of a Country Prosecutor
1969 · composer · ⭐ 7.3
The Second Wife
1967 · composer · ⭐ 7.4
Life is Sweet
1966 · composer · ⭐ 6.0
Cairo 30
1966 · composer · ⭐ 7.7
A Man in Our House
1961 · composer · ⭐ 6.8
People Downstairs
1960 · composer · ⭐ 8.0
The Beginning and the End
1960 · composer · ⭐ 8.2
Agony of Love
1960 · composer · ⭐ 7.0
Between Heaven and Earth
1959 · composer · ⭐ 8.6
Abo Hadeed
1958 · producer · ⭐ 9.0
Cairo Station
1958 · composer · ⭐ 7.4
Sleepless
1957 · composer · ⭐ 6.3
The Thug
1957 · composer · ⭐ 8.3
Crime and Punishment
1957 · composer · ⭐ 7.0
A Voice from the Past
1956 · composer · ⭐ 8.0
Dalila
1956 · composer · ⭐ 8.0
Struggle in the Harbor
1956 · composer · ⭐ 6.4
A Woman's Youth
1956 · composer · ⭐ 7.3
The Devil of the Desert
1954 · composer · ⭐ 6.7
The Blazing Sun
1954 · composer · ⭐ 6.9
FAQ
How old is Fouad El-Zahry?
Fouad El-Zahry died at the age of 71.
When was Fouad El-Zahry born?
Fouad El-Zahry was born on October 15, 1916.
When did Fouad El-Zahry die?
Fouad El-Zahry passed away on October 1, 1988.
What is Fouad El-Zahry's nationality?
Fouad El-Zahry is Egypt.
How many works has Fouad El-Zahry appeared in?
Fouad El-Zahry has 29 credited works in our database.
What is Fouad El-Zahry known for?
Fouad El-Zahry is known for Abo Hadeed, Between Heaven and Earth, The Thug, The Beginning and the End.
Where was Fouad El-Zahry born?
Fouad El-Zahry was born in Egypt.