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Athil Hamdan graduated as a Master of Science, M.Sc ., in musicology and cello class with Prof. P. Kupin of the Odessa National Conservatory in 1995. He played with many orchestras, including in Egypt, Jordan, Russia, Belgium and with the International Youth Orchestra under the direction of Claudio Abaddo.
He has also given many concerts as a solo artist in various houses and many countries, such as France, Italy, Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Belgium, Germany with the Rundfunk Köln orchestra and Kammersymphonie orchestra Berlin , Spain, Greece, Turkey, the USA with the UC La Symphony Orchestra , Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco and Egypt.
Professional highlights
2019
Cello teacher at Morgenstern Music School
2018
Cello teacher at Musikschule Wannsee
2017
Cello teacher at Muzikzimmer Music School
Cello teacher at Frei Musikschule Potsdam
2014-2015
Artistic Director of the Opera House in Damascus
2004-2014
Rector of the Higher Institute of Music
2004.2013 Managing Director of the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra
2002-2005
Director of the Solhi Al Wadi Music Institute (The Arab Music Institute)
2001-2004
Head of the string section
2001 - 2014
Solo cello in the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra
1997-2002
Cello in the Damascus String Quartet
1995-2014
Teaching at the Higher Institute of Music
1995-2014
Teaching at the Solhi Al Wadi Music Institute
1991-1995 Orchestral musician at the Odessa Opera and Ballet House.