Rageh Daoud

About

Composer of contemporary classical music who was also a pianist and music professor. He came from Egypt's third generation of classical composers.

Before Fame

He began studying music at the Cairo Conservatoire when he was nine years old. He was trained in composition by the esteemed Gamal Abdel-Rahim.

Trivia

He composed music for nearly 50 films, including "The Vagabonds" from 1985, "The Search for Sayed" from 1990, and "Kit Kat" from 1991.

Family Life

He married Ansah Daoud in 1985.

Associated With

He became a film music composer around the same time as English composer Clint Mansell.