Osama Abdulrasol (OsArt) is a composer, producer, qanunplayer and visual Artist. He was born in Babylon (Iraq) and he studied western music (classical guitar) in the UK and eastern music (qanun or Arabic lap harp) in Iraq.

Belgian cultural prize winner 2013 - Gent.

He wrote music for several projects, for film, theatre, and also several songs. He arranged and produced music for and performed with different musicians from different backgrounds. Arabic, Jazz, experimental, Indian, Turkish bands and more.

He performed and toured almost everywhere in the world with different groups like the symphonic orchestra of  Antwerpen (deFilharmonie) and the Flemish Radio Orchestra, both conducted by Dirk Brossé, with Goran Bregovic, the Dutch Metropole Orchestra, Lucilla Galeazzi, Claron McFadden, Roby Lakatos,  Assala Nasri, Jahida Wehbe, Tom Robinson, BJ Scott, Wannes Van de Velde, Luc de Vos, Dick Van der Harst, Waed Bou Hassoun, Arifa, Olla Vogala, Melike, Oblomow, Izaline Callister, Djamel, Nahdha, Mesopotamia, Weshm, Lula Pena, Elftwelvtrio, Ghade Shbeir, Woestijn 93, Les ballets C de la B and several other groups and theatre productions. 

He participated in several Arab and international festivals in the UK, Mexico, Cuba, Colombia, Holland, Germany, France, Portugal, Egypt, Dubai, Kuwait, Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan and more.

www.osart.be

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Composition | Qanun | Ud