Rony Barrak

Rony Barrak is a Lebanese musician (Darbouka player) and composer.

Rony Barrak

Barrak became a British citizen in year 2000 and has dual citizenship of the U.K. and Lebanon.

Orchestral compositions
  • 2014 "Beirut Sensations & Phoenicia" Yerevan, Armenia, with the Academic Theatre Symphonic Orchestra of Yerevan conducted by Karen Drugaryan 
  • 2012 "Boulder Sensations" (world premiere) Boulder, USA With the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Michael Butterman.[1]
  • 2011 "Phoenicia" (world premiere) & Beirut Sensations, Bremen, Germany, with the Bremer Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Markus Poschner and broadcast live on Bremen Radio.
  • 2009 "Beirut Sensations" (world premiere) Boulder, USA.[2]

Awards and honors
  • 2010 Appreciation award by the Ambassador of Lebanon-Buenos Aires-Argentina
  • 2010 Appreciation award by the Juventudo de la uniõn cultural Argentino-Libanesa
  • 2010 Appreciation award by the president of Saint George Hospital
  • 2005 Honorary Citizen of the City Dearborn, Michigan
  • 1988 Gold Medal-Studio al Fan on LBCI Television-Lebanon

Discography
  • Aramba (1999)
  • Karizma (EMI, 2005)
  • Darbouka City (EMI, 2010)

References
  1. Dean Hansen, Kelly (2012-03-22). "Boulder Philharmonic welcomes Rony Barrak, Shodekeh". Times-Call.
  2. Blomster, Wes (2009-03-12). "Boulder Philharmonic goes exotic with tabla virtuoso Rony Barrak". Daily Camera.
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