Malek Jandali - مالك جندلي

• Award-winning composer and pianist Malek Jandali is one of Syria’s most versatile and imaginative musicians. He is recognized as a leading figure in today's piano world. "a major artist with remarkable musicianship and a world of technique," marvels The Observer, his compositions have "pristine clarity and logic". The Huntersville Herald called him "a new piano talent". His outstanding recordings and extensive concert tours receive abundantly glowing praise

• Malek is the only Arab musician and the first Syrian composer to arrange the oldest music notation in the world! His new album "Echoes from Ugarit" includes original compositions for piano & orchestra recorded in Moscow with The Russian Philharmonic Orchestra. His diverse career remains truly international, as he continues to captivate audiences in concerts throughout North America, Europe and Middle East.

• Malek began his musical career as a classical pianist, winning the first prize at the National Young Artists’ competition in 1988. He received numerous prizes including the Stegner Foundation for the Arts Fellowship and the 1997 Outstanding Music Award.

• Active as a performer for many years, he decided to shift his attention to composition. Malek developed a special interest in near Eastern music and the ancient music of Syria. He began to integrate Arabic “maqams” or modes with Western harmonies in his music. This led to his current project, “Echoes from Ugarit”, based on the music of Ugarit, the oldest musical notation in the world, dating back to 3400 B.C.

• A prolific composer, Malek has written and produced music for TV shows, corporate multimedia, video presentation and commercials. His music compositions embrace the great diversity of his international background and influences. Malek is a member of The Recording Academy and The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). One of his most memorable performances was playing Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor. (mniej szczegółów)

• Award-winning composer and pianist Malek Jandali is one of Syria’s most versatile and imaginative musicians. He is recognized as a leading figure in today's piano world. "a major artist with remarkable musicianship and a world of technique," marvels The Observer, his compositions have "pristine clarity and logic". The Huntersville Herald called him "a new piano talent". His outstanding recordings and extensive concert tours receive abundantly glowing praise

• Malek is the only Arab musician... (więcej szczegółów)