Harb Ziad

Ziad Harb was born in 1965 in Latakia, Syria. He is a music composer. After he graduated from the Higher Institute of Music of Damascus, he began his career as a flautist, then became choirmaster of the National Zenobia Folk Arts Orchestra of Damascus, Syria. He also plays the oud and the trumpet. In 2006, he founded the Ninawa music institute in Jaramana. He composed and arranged several musical pieces for television, theater and radio. He left Syria in 2013 and went to Turkey and France afterwards, where he worked as a composer and sound engineer at Radio Rozana in Paris. He is a member of the agency of artists in exile.