Mohammed Al Qasabji (1892 - 1966) محمد القصبجي
Biography
An Egyptian composer, born in 1892 in Cairo. He grew up in a musical environment. His father was an outstanding oud player and composer. Umm Kulthum was his protege, while Riad El Sonbati was very clearly influenced by him, especially in the films which they composed their songs...Read more together, such as: Chant of Hope, O, Glory, and Rejoice, My Heart. He mentored many singers, including Layla Mourad, and Asmahan. He worked on renewing Arabic music in the same years that Sayed Darwish did, starting in 1917, as they both were influenced the classical European heritage in music, and introduced expression into singing. He also introduced harmony and polyphony to Arabic music without distorting the mood of this music or making it lose its spirit, character and national style.
Watch Online
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- Rageen Ya Hawa
- 2022 - Series
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- A Day in the Life of a Dictator
- 2013 - Movie
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Music Composer (40)
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- El-omr Wahid
- 1954 - Movie
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- Hadatha Zata Layla
- 1954 - Movie
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- 'Ukhti Satita
- 1950 - Movie
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- Shate'e Al-Gharam
- 1950 - Movie
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- The Unknown Future
- 1948 - Movie
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- Fatah min Falasteen
- 1948 - Movie
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More (34)
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- The Avenger
- 1947 - Movie
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- Khatem soliman
- 1947 - Movie
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- darbat Al-Qadar
- 1947 - Movie
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- Fatma
- 1947 - Movie
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- Qabluni ya 'abi
- 1947 - Movie
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- Qalbi dalili
- 1947 - Movie
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- My Heart and My Sword
- 1947 - Movie
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- A Lebanese at the University
- 1947 - Movie
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- Magd Wa Domou
- 1946 - Movie
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- I Love the Native
- 1945 - Movie
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- Al-Haz Al-Sa'eed
- 1945 - Movie
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- Money
- 1945 - Movie
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- The Start of the Month
- 1945 - Movie
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- Hassan and Hassan
- 1945 - Movie
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- Safir Gohannam
- 1945 - Movie
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- Layla bint Al-foqara'a
- 1945 - Movie
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- The Innocents
- 1944 - Movie
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- Berlanty
- 1944 - Movie
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- Hababa
- 1944 - Movie
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- Tenderness
- 1944 - Movie
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- Shohadaa El Gharam
- 1944 - Movie
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- Gharam wa Intiqam
- 1944 - Movie
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- Leila El Badaweya
- 1944 - Movie
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- Layla in the Shadows
- 1944 - Movie
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- The Straight Road
- 1943 - Movie
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- Down with Love
- 1943 - Movie
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- Eayida
- 1942 - Movie
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- Laila
- 1942 - Movie
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- Layla The Schoolgirl
- 1941 - Movie
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- Dananir
- 1940 - Movie
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- On a Rainy Night
- 1939 - Movie
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- Muniat shababii
- 1937 - Movie
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- Unshuduh alraadyu
- 1936 - Movie
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- Wedad
- 1936 - Movie
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Actor (1)
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- Layla in the Shadows
- 1944 - Movie
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More details
An Egyptian composer, born in 1892 in Cairo. He grew up in a musical environment. His father was an outstanding oud player and composer. Umm Kulthum was his protege, while Riad El...Read more Sonbati was very clearly influenced by him, especially in the films which they composed their songs together, such as: Chant of Hope, O, Glory, and Rejoice, My Heart. He mentored many singers, including Layla Mourad, and Asmahan. He worked on renewing Arabic music in the same years that Sayed Darwish did, starting in 1917, as they both were influenced the classical European heritage in music, and introduced expression into singing. He also introduced harmony and polyphony to Arabic music without distorting the mood of this music or making it lose its spirit, character and national style.
- Nationality:
- Egypt
