Aleph

On August 24th 2019, Aleph Abi Saad once again headlined a European concert in Europe to a full crowd, The Suoni Dal Golfo festival in Lerici, Italy. Accompanied by the Excellence Orchestra led by conductor Gianluca Marciano. Another Successful showcase of Aleph's concept 'Radio at the Symphony'.

Aleph's latest work 'Radio at the Symphony, was showcased for the first time at the sold-out concert at the Ghalboun International Festival on June 28, 2018, with the backing of 80 international artists, musicians & the Lebanese Symphonic Orchestra. The concert has been praised by local publications for its ingenuity and uniqueness. Aleph now plans to take this concept 'Radio at the Symphony' to Europe for his upcoming tour.

Aleph held a solo concert at the prestigious Olympia in Paris on May 28, 2016. The concert was Sold out bringing together people from all over the world. After the success of Aleph's concert in Paris. The show returned due to popular demand. The concert was held on home soil on July 3 at the Dbayeh International Festival in Lebanon.

Aleph Live is the debut album by Aleph, released on May 28, 2016. The Album was recorded at the Musigrama Studios in Madrid, Spain, and Mastered by Abbey Road Studios. Featuring prominent Spanish Instrumentalists such as Antonio Serrano, Yelsy Heredia, Diego Galaz, Pablo Martin Carminero among others.

In 2014, Aleph began recording songs, which he composed and arranged, for his new album at Musigrama Estudios Madrid in October 2014, these songs featured well-known Spanish artists, Antonio Serrano, Jose Luis Lopez Fernandez (cello), Yelsy Heredia, Paquito Gonzalez amongst others. Aleph is also the Editor in Chief of WeConfess Magazine. based on music events and artists of the 8e Art Roster.

In 2014 he founded "Les Pianos du Coeur". It brings together pianists from all over the world to share a stage. The goal of this project is to finally offer all the funds to a non-profit organization. Each year the funds will be given to a different charity organization.

Aleph recorded his first single "Vaya Maria" which he composed after the birth of his daughter Vaya. The song also appeared on Michel Labex Labaki first album Bass which was presented at the Namm show 2012.

In 2003 while performing, he caught the eye of a representative of the esteemed Steinway Pianos and became one of the Steinway Artists. Working with Elef Productions, he was part of the opening team of the Music Hall located in the city center of Beirut, Lebanon. Being the main pianist and arranger of the Music Hall musical acts up until 2006, he focused not only on world fusion music but also pop, ethnic, Bel canto and many other genres.

After that Aleph fully dedicated himself to 8e Art Entertainment, an entertainment company he founded with his brother Pierre Abi Saad in 2003. As 8e Art's Art Director, Aleph created and managed many groups of different styles such as Aleph's Big Band, The 8e Art Parade, Dia Quintet, L'Orient Andalou, The Lounge Hank, Big R Abian, 8 Rox, Screen Legends, Loud Arabia, X Band, 8 Walks, Kanj Workshop, The Brain, The Redz, The Classical Tribute, Vertical orchestra etc. These groups have participated in both local and international events and concerts. The Lounge Hank and Aleph also work in the TV business being the musicians of the well-known Arabic version of This Is How We Sing (Arabic: هيك منغنّي ‎ or Heik Menghanni) on Lebanese Murr Television (MTV), a prime time show aired on the station on Saturday nights.

From 2002 till 2004 he worked on his first album Baladi that was going to be produced by Elef Productions. They worked at Georges El Safi Studios in Jdeideh and Raymond Khalife Studios in Ballouneh. The album originally included traditional Lebanese songs fused with non-oriental music. Unfortunately the album was not released due to contract disputes.

In 2001, at only 21 years old, Aleph "Le Piano de l'Orient", was chosen to head the show for three consecutive days at the Byblos international Festival, – Mediterraneo, a stepping stone for his international career, beginning with a North African Tour in collaboration with his long time friend Michel Labex Labaki. After that came the collaborations with many esteemed artists such as: EL Chato, Isabelle Laroche, Damien Barneata, Jose Fernandez, Demis Roussos, Peggy Pavlakis, Selim Sesler, Relou Mirea, Son Cubano, Tino Favazza, Tony Hanna, Wadih el Safi, The Greeks vs. Turkish, Oriental Roots Orchestra, Yugoslavian Brass Band...

Aleph Graduated in 1999 from Collège Saint Joseph – Antoura. In order to perfect his technique he enrolled in Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (in French: Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik) (USEK) and studied piano theory and harmony. Aleph graduated as valedictorian n Music Theory from Kaslik and in Music Listening and Harmony from the Kharkiv Conservatory.

Fady Abi Saad (Arabic: فادي أبي سعد ‎; born June 7, 1980), better known by his stage name Aleph, is a Lebanese pianist, composer, arranger and entrepreneur. He is the owner and Art Director of 8ͤ Art Entertainment.