Saied Silbak is an internationally renowned composer and oud player whose music fuses together a range of styles providing listeners with an authentic world-crossing experience. Saied’s signature sound has seen him perform around the world at festivals and concerts in the UK, Palestine, France, Morocco and beyond. Saied is a Beit Almusica Conservatoire graduate and has received a Masters Degree in music from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In recent years he has worked with many artists on interdisciplinary projects and has been involved in educational and community works, developing a politically and socially engaged practice. During this interview Saied was at his home in East London. Together we discussed artist intentions, musical activism and intergenerational acceptance.
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2112
Tawazon
Da Din
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