Dorsaf Hamdani


Dorsaf Hamdani is a Tunisian singer and musicologist.

Life

Daughter of a violinist, Hamdani joined the National Conservatory of Music in Tunis in 1985, allowing her to perform with Tunisian Malouf orchestras.
In 1994, she obtained her Bachelor's began her graduate studies, and she earned a master's degree in musicology in 1998. During her student years, she participated in tours with The Rachidia. Two years later, she obtained a Masters from the Sorbonne in music and musicology.
In 2010, she took part in the creation of Ivresses, based on the poetry of Omar Khayyam, along with Alireza Ghorbani which was met with critical and public acclaim.

Awards

Hamdani won third prize at the Festival of Arab Song in 1995 held in Jordan and the Gold Disc at the Festival of Tunisian Song in 1996. In December 2016, Hamdani opened for third season of Muscat Chamber Music Series.

Discography