Death was absent, at dawn today, the artist, composer, poet Taher Hussein, after a career full of distinction in the world of singing and poetry, as the late cooperated with major artists, including: Talal Maddah, Muhammad Abdo, Abdul Majeed Abdullah, Muhammad Omar, Ali Abdul Karim, Talal Salama, Abdullah Rashad , and others.
Musician Taher Hussein composed many of the lyrical works of the Arab artist, including the song “My Land” from the words of Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen, including:
My land, my land, the plains of the sun, my land
The sands of dust and the mountains of pride
My land… my land is inhabited by hunting and my quarter
Black Bedouin Bedouin and urban
And the Arab artist sang, from the late’s melodies, the song “I tell you, Habib,” from the words of Nasser bin Jared.
In addition to the excellence of the composer, the artist Taher Hussein, in the world of music, he was also distinguished in writing poetry, and among his distinguished poems is the poem “The Despair of Stature”, which was composed by the late musician, and sung by the artist Abdul Majeed Abdullah, including:
Welcome to those who have visited and are not concerned about anything
From her longing she flew on horseback
An hour Saji party dark and high light
And the lavender laughed, and the jasmine and wormwood blossomed
Among the distinguished melodies of the late is the song “Nawa Al-Marwah”, written by Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, and performed by the artist, Muhammad Omar.
Also among his words and melodies is the song “Rahman Ya Rahman”, sung by the artist Abdul Majeed Abdullah, including:
Rahman or Rahman
O he who is above his throne is high
O judge of needs
You who are in bed are aware
Among the most famous works composed by Taher Hussein is the song “The Window of Appointments” from the words of Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen, and the performance of the artist Ali Abdul Karim:
Overthrows the eyelid of the night and shrugged his shoulder
A shining star and the rest of the night is extinguished
It is noteworthy that Taher Hussein is a Yemeni artist, poet and composer, born in the city of Dhamar, Yemen, in the Al-Hada district, in the village of Tanan.
He left Yemen at the age of ten and settled in the city of Taif for four years, and there he watched a popular concert by the great artist Talal Maddah, and then decided to become a professional artist. He left Taif when he was fourteen years old and settled in Jeddah. He sang on Saudi radio before he was seventeen years old, presented many names to the artistic scene, and presented many melodies to the most prominent artists in the Gulf.
He is considered the most important Yemeni artist and composer who is fluent in Sana’ani art, and has a high artistic sense of the Yemeni artistic heritage in particular and the Arab one in general. He is fluent in playing more than one musical instrument, especially the oud and violin. The late published many critical technical articles in Arab newspapers.
Okaz (Jeddah)
