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Born in 1982 to a Syriac family in Al-Hasakeh in the North-East of Syria,
Feras finished his study of Qanun performance at the Higher Institute of Music in Damascus in 2006, where he started to teach in 2007. His talent did not pass by unseen to the world: before graduation, he had already started to perform with well-known artists and orchestras in Syria and abroad. For many years Charestan performed as a soloist with the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra based in Damascus. He performs with the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra based in Doha on regular basis. Feras is also one of the Master Musicians in the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (Music Initiative), performing at concerts and workshops with them around the globe. Since 2014, Feras has lived in Sweden, where he obtained a Master’s degree from the Folk Music Department at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm in 2018. Currently away from Syria, he takes part in artistic projects, while performing with musicians from Sweden and other countries.
Feras finished his study of Qanun performance at the Higher Institute of Music in Damascus in 2006, where he started to teach in 2007. His talent did not pass by unseen to the world: before graduation, he had already started to perform with well-known artists and orchestras in Syria and abroad. For many years Charestan performed as a soloist with the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra based in Damascus. He performs with the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra based in Doha on regular basis. Feras is also one of the Master Musicians in the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (Music Initiative), performing at concerts and workshops with them around the globe. Since 2014, Feras has lived in Sweden, where he obtained a Master’s degree from the Folk Music Department at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm in 2018. Currently away from Syria, he takes part in artistic projects, while performing with musicians from Sweden and other countries.
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