Aljazeera Documentary
2021
Filimon Wehbe was a notable Lebanese musician, actor, comedian, singer, and composer who created various musical works of Lebanese folklore for all singers of the era in the mid-twentieth century.
Philemon Wehbe was a self-taught musician and composerwho was influenced primarily by Lebanese folk traditions. His musical works portray life in Lebanon's mountains and villages, bringing a sense of humor to the day-to-day routines.
In this film, we will learn about the history of one of the Middle East's most famous composers, who was the first to introduce traditional Lebanese music to the entire Arab world, even reaching the exclusive Egyptian market.