Omar Bashir
Omar Bashir (Arabic: عمر بشير) is an Iraqi-Hungarian musician of Assyrian descent. He is the son of Munir Bashir, who is widely considered to be one of the most important virtuosos in the history of the oud and a master of the modal tradition of Arabic maqam, as well as the nephew of expert oud player Jamil Bashir.
Omar performed both as a soloist and alongside his father Munir until the death of…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Hungary
- Born
- May 1st, 1970
- Labels
- EMI Music Arabia