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Riad Al Sunbati

(1906-1981)
Egyptian composer and musician
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Riad Mohamed El Sunbati (Egyptian Arabic: رياض محمد السنباطي‎), also written as Riad Sonbati or Riadh Sonbati (30 November 1906 – 10 September 1981) was a 20th-century Egyptian composer and musician who was considered an icon of Egyptian Music. The number of his lyric works is 539 works in Egyptian Opera, operetta, cinematic and religious song, poem, Taqtouqa and Mawalia. The number of song poets who he composed for is more than 120 poets. He composed for many famous Arab singers like: Umm Kulthum, Fairouz (yet to be released), Asmahan, Warda Al-Jazairia, Najat Al Saghira, Mounira El Mahdeya, Fayza Ahmed, Saleh Abdel Hai, Souad Mohamed, Aziza Galal (who was the last singer to sing one of his melodies) and others.

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Born
30 November 1906
Faraskur, Damietta Governorate, Egypt
Died
10 September 1981 (aged 74)
Egypt
Zodiac Sagittarius
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