BIOGRAPHY
IN MUSIC AND SPIRIT
Biography of Christiane Najjar
Early Life and Musical Training
Christiane Najjar is a Lebanese singer and concert artist known for her powerful voice, refined technique, and deep connection to Sacred and Oriental music. Her musical journey began with classical piano studies, later expanding into Oriental singing at the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music, followed by advanced musical and academic training at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, where she developed a distinctive vocal identity marked by authenticity, emotional depth, and cultural richness.
Artistic Style and Repertoire
Her repertoire spans Sacred music, Classical repertoire, Syriac and Maronite chants, and Lebanese traditional music. She is celebrated for her expressive performances and her ability to bridge musical traditions while preserving Lebanon’s cultural and spiritual heritage. Her interpretations highlight both technical finesse and a profound spiritual dimension that resonates deeply with diverse audiences.
Honoring Lebanese Musical Heritage
Among her notable projects, Christiane Najjar dedicated a tribute concert to Zaki Nassif, one of Lebanon’s most influential composers, underlining her commitment to promoting Lebanese musical history and identity. Rooted in her early experiences singing in church, her artistic journey reflects a continuous dialogue between faith, tradition, and contemporary performance.
International Career and Humanitarian Engagement
Christiane Najjar has performed across Lebanon, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States, collaborating with distinguished composers, arrangers, and musicians. Beyond the stage, she is actively involved in cultural and social associations, taking part in initiatives supporting humanitarian and community-driven causes. Committed to meaningful artistic expression, she carries her voice as a message of peace, unity, and hope.
Recordings and Recognition
Her recordings and collaborations have been featured on international radio stations and at sacred music festivals. Notably, her single and related projects have received critical praise for their sensitive arrangements and vocal clarity. Christiane continues to develop projects that explore the intersection of liturgical tradition and contemporary expression, inviting audiences into reflective and transcendent musical experiences.