Artist Profiles: Hassan Erraji

Hassan Erraji

Hassan Erraji offers a complete performance of Arabic music and song from North Africa, whether solo or with his innovative band Arabesque. Erraji is a stunning musician on the ud, Arabic harp, Ney, violin and a range of percussion, as well as being a seductive and dramatic singer. His group brings a touch of jazz to the traditional sounds of Morocco and performances are often enhanced with the addition of an African dancer. Workshops taught by Erraji are available for all age groups in music, percussion, song and dance.

Discography:

Nikriz (Riverboat Records, 1989)
Ia Dounia (Riverboat Records, 1990)
Marhaba (Riverboat Records, 1993)
Music For The Arabian Dulcimer & Lute (Saydisc, 1996)
Awal Mara (World Village, 2010)

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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One Reply to “Artist Profiles: Hassan Erraji”

  1. Say hello to Hassan from an old friend Pasha from Wales
    We performed on the same stage some 21years ago.
    Good to catch up with your work.

    Keep safe and well
    Pasha Welsh Comedy Poet

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