Axali Doëseb
Axali Doëseb (* 1954 in Okahandja , South West Africa ) is a contemporary Namibian musician , conductor and composer .
His works include the melody and text of the Namibian national anthem " Namibia, Land of the Brave " and the liturgy of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia . Doëseb also helped develop the African Union anthem , Let Us All Unite and Celebrate Together . In 2014 he received the Namibian Annual Music Award (NAMA) for his life's work.
Doëseb has a diploma from the Herford Music School , ( Germany ) and a Bachelor in Musicology from the University of Marlborough ( United Kingdom ) since 1997 .
Axali Doëseb was the first black conductor of the Namibian Symphony Orchestra . Since 2019 he has been a member of the jury for the Namibian music award NAMA.
Web links
- Anthem Acceptance Act (PDF)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Axali Doëseb to be honored as a lifetime achiever at the NAMAs. The Namibian, April 24, 2014.
- ↑ Namibian Annual Music Awards : Meet # nama2019 Judge: Axali Doeseb From Namibia. June 10, 2019.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Doëseb, Axali |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Namibian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Okahandja , South West Africa |