Rifaat Garrana

Rifaat Garrana was born on January 29, 1924 in Egypt. Classical music composer and a member of Egypt's second generation of classical musicians. He was the first composer to marry the qanun instrument with symphony orchestra.
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Popular As Rifaat Garrana
Occupation Composer
Age 100 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born January 29, 1924 (Egypt)
Birthday January 29
Town/City Egypt
Nationality Egypt

🌙 Zodiac

Rifaat Garrana’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Rifaat Garrana was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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About

Classical music Composer and a member of Egypt's second generation of classical Musicians. He was the first Composer to marry the qanun instrument with symphony orchestra.

Before Fame

He took up playing the trumpet at the age of 12. He was taught by the notable Hans Hickmann in Cairo.

Trivia

He worked as Director of the music division of Egyptian television.

Family Life

His daughter Maha Garrana was a professional flutist.

Associated With

He became a prominent musician in Egypt just before Demis Roussos stepped into the scene.

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