Wassim Odeh

Wassim Odeh (Arabic: وسيم عودة, Hebrew: וסים עודה Nazareth, Galilee, Israel, 1979) is a Palestinian oud virtuoso and composer.

Music Career

He began playing the oud at age 12, He attended Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance and get a first and second degree in music, he also worked as a professor of the Oud instrument for 7 years. as well as the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music.

He works on the doctoral dissertation in the music of Mohamed Abdel Wahab.

Select Discography

• 2009 -SERR album - watar ensemble
• 2012 -Legends album - watar ensemble
• 2018 - Vertigo

Currently Works

• The main oud player in the "Arab Music Orchestra of Nazareth" since 1998 and in-house composer since 2013
• professor of oud at the "Beit Almusica" - Shefa-'Amr
• professor of oud at the "Maqamat Institute" - Nazareth
• professor of oud and Arabic music theoriesat at the "Makamat College" - safad

Awards

• 2014 - Marcel Khalife Award for Young Palestinian Composer, at Palestine National Music Competition

External links

Wassim Odeh official facebook page

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