The Life

**Riad El Hamshary was born in Cairo,Egypt into an artistic family. His uncle,Salah El Hamshary, was a great singer,he possessed a lovely singing voice and encouraged the young Riad to sing.
*One day, when Riad was just 6 years old, his uncle took him to the Egyptian Radio and Riad made his first singing appearance on a mass program performing by, Taher Abou Zeid,and the young Riad performed the song of the great music composer, Zakarea Ahmed, "El Ward Gamil".
*When Riad was 7 years he began to play Lute and he became a member in the Egyptian Children Vocalists,as a solo singer,conducting by Dr.Rateeba El Hefny,he participated in a lot of Operas in different languages English and French and Russian.
*When he was 8 years old he participated in Adouaa El Madeena's Concert,he performed the traditional Arabic songs composed by, Saied Darwish,and, Zakareya Ahmed, and, Ibrahim El Kabany, and others his second concert is with the star singer, Farid El Atrash,who encouraged him and introduced him in all his concerts after that,also the great, Oum Kalthoum, encouraged him so much,and also, Mohamed Abdel Wahab.
**The young Riad El Hamshary became a famous star singer in Egypt and the Middle East and they called him ,(The Miracle Child)**.

*In due course Riad began his musical studies at the music faculty of the Cairo Academy of Arts and from which he graduated and he got his high Academic Diploma and his Master's Degree in the eastern instrument "Lute".

*After he finished his studies Riad became a great Lute player and he made a music group and travelled to Europe to performed his songs to the world ,his tour was very successful and he released his first CD in Germany .

*1996 saw the release of his first album "Haty" produced by Delta Sound,his second album in 1992 was "Arabeny" produced by Alam El Fan,the last one in 1993 was "Habebty" produced by Tracks Sound.
Riad El Hamshary composed three songs in his first album,after that he began to compose a lovely songs for a lot of stars singers in Egypt and the Middle East and he composed the music of many Arabic films.**

**Riad is one of the famous music composers and Lute player in Egypt and the Middle East**.

***He Passed Away in Monday May,7 2007

- Rageen * andak haa * nafs el makan * ayzeen yeghayarouk * rohee ana* AMR DIAB...
-Habeebe dah * ya leela *shoufy * ard el shark * Ya 7abibi*HISHAM ABBAS...
-Kamananna * meno yalayaly * shahdeen aleeh * ragee tany * matfakarsh keteer * habeet * dameeteen* MOHAMED FOUAD..
-Aktar men keda eeh * IHAB TAWFEEK.....
-Bethebaha walla * baatly nazra * zayak mafeesh * ANGHAM ......
-Law saalouny * As7ab*MOSTAFA AMAR...
-Enkassar gouana shee *Law Te3rafy* ALY EL HAGGAR........
-El awela * doury * ressalty * MOHAMED EL HELW ...
-Ashek magnoun * nawary nour * baheb kol bahr * MEDHAT SALEH...
-Enty betelaby belnar * alb we garh we shok * WAEL KAFOURY....
-Yamaya * DIANA HADAD.......
-Ana keda * Fe Khayaly* Heya Gat 3laya*SAMIRA SAEED......
- El wad da eeh * HASSAN EL ASMAR....
-Yahoo * HAKEEM.....
- Aaha * SHAIMAA SAEED....
-El kods hatergaa lena * 24 EGYPTIAN SINGERS.....
-Ahebak ana * Hany Shaker
-Law kont nesset * Sherine&Tamer
-Gar7 Tany*Betew7ashni* Sherine
-Beye7sedouny 3leh*Nawal Kuwaiteya

-7atefdal fe Alby*Arabny leek*Jowana Malla7

*Riad El Hamshary composed the music and the sound tracks of the following arabic movies:
-Harb El Farawla.
-Khaltabita.
-Leeh Ya Haram.
-Saeedy Fel Gamea El Amerikya.
-Hammam Fe Amsterdam.
-Leeh Khaletny Ahebak.