Career
Gaswan Zerikly is an internationally recognised pianist, having played in twenty-five different countries worldwide including the United States.A. and numerous cities in Europe, Africa and Asia. He has been working as Solo-Pianist and composer for the Syrian Radio and Television since 1977 and has composed numerous music for television, film and others, as well as contributing to the western-style art song in Arabic. He has performed Liszt for the new Damascus Opera.
He is a professor at the Damascus Higher Institute of Music (since 2001) and the Cairo Conservatory (2003–2005).
1972-1977 Diploma With Professor K. Bassler and Professor Doctorate. Muller-Nilsson.
Master “Meisterklasse” With Professor Doctorate. Zechlin from the German Academy of Music “Hanns Eisler” in Berlin.
1977-1981 Doctor of Philosophy In Piano Teaching “Facultas Docendi” With Professor
G. Axelrod, Artist’s Award of Russia from the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow. "Aesthetics of Music" ("الجميل في فن النغم")
Translation of the world bestseller "Why Men Don"t Listen & Women Can"t Read Maps" by Allan and Barbara Pease" ("معارك قيس و ليلى")
"Nights in the Gardens of Spain" ("ليالٍ في حدائق إســبانيا").
