Tarek Alarabi Tourgane

Tarek Alarabi Tourgane
Born (1959-08-22) 22 August 1959 (age 65)
Damascus, Syria
Years active1990–present
Children3

Tarek Alarabi Tourgane (Arabic: طارق العربي طرقان; 22 August 1959) is an Algerian-Syrian composer and singer,[1] best known for composing the theme songs for animated series in the Arab world.[2]

He worked for Spacetoon channel and the Syrian cartoon dubbing company, Venus Centre, and composed most of the songs for the cartoon and anime programs shown on the channel, and participated in singing many of them.

Career

At the beginning of the 1990s, Tariq joined the Venus Centre, and his first work was the song of the anime series The Jungle Book.[3]

He has over 1500 songs[4] written, composed and sung by him, which have an impact on many generations.[5] He also presented many successful concerts and participated in many festivals and events.

Personal life

He is married and has two daughters and one son: Dema, Tala, and Mohammed. all of whom sing along with him.[6]

References

  1. ^ "طارق العربي طرقان: أنا سوري جزائري أجمع مشرق العالم العربي ومغربه وعائد قريباً إلى الشام" (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 2018-10-05.
  2. ^ "المؤلف والملحن طارق العربى طرقان: الصدفة قادتنى لعالم الصغار (حوار)". almasryalyoum (in Arabic).
  3. ^ "طارق طرقان "سفير أحلام الطفولة" يشدو على مسرح قرطاج". aa.com (in Arabic).
  4. ^ "«العربى طرقان» يغني «ماوكلي وسيمبا وكابتن ماجد» على مسرح النافورة بالأوبرا". gate.ahram.org (in Arabic).
  5. ^ "نوستالجيا وذكريات الطفولة والرسوم المتحركة". BBC Arabic (in Arabic). 16 January 2019.
  6. ^ "فرقة طارق العربي طرقان السورية لأفلام الكرتون تزور السودان". Sudan News Agency (in Arabic).