GRAZIELLA SEIF
Ambassador of International Organizations
for the Middle East & Africa
& Diva of worldwide music – Crossover Opera singer
Essential Points Through the Years
v Ambassador for International Organizations for the Middle East: By Amnesty International, Transparency International, Int.Org for Childhood Protection, Int. Org de la Francophonie.
v “Best International Cultural Woman” from the UNESCO & SICA for two consecutive years – 2012 -2013
v First Voice in the Middle East taken as Reference for Voice Coaching in The Coopers Studios - Los Angeles & Hollywood since 2009.
v Revealed "Unreal Voice" for being the Widest voice in the Middle East due to the range of her voice that goes beyond 40 musical notes - Hollywood 2009.
v "Best Arab Women" in the world compilation of 2009.
v "Outstanding Vocalist Award” – Miami 2010
v "Outstanding Vocalist Award" – Washington 2009.
v Composer & Singer of the musical theme for "World Indoor Championship" –2010.
v Received the "Olympic Musical Award" – Qatar 2010.
v Artistic performance in 11 Intl-Languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Portuguese, Russian, Armenian, Napolitan, Latin & of course the Arabic language.
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Professor for voice coaching, piano playing, and Latin dancing.
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Composer and producer of Opening Symphonies for International Festivities & Special celebrations.
v Exclusive Official singer of occidental style at the Presidential Palace of Beirut-(1996-1999),
v Chosen by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the main Performer to represent the International Art for the foreign communities coming from abroad.(1996-2000)
v Elected from the Ministry of Culture as the “Official French Voice” for the Franco-phonic Summit -2002.
v Chosen to be the "International Arabic Voice" for the “Operate of Peace”- 2003.
v Producer & Singer of the National opening Operate of Al-Aqaba 5th Festival, 2004.
v Collaborated to finalize the musical works of the Asian Games 2006 for singer Cose Carreras.
v Composer and producer of Opening Symphonies for International Festivities & Special celebrations: USA, Italy, U.A.E. Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Qatar & Africa.
* LATEST AWARDS:
- Award of “Art &Culture integration” from SICA – Benin 2011 &2012
- Award of the Phoenicians Art Foundation - Beirut 2012
- Award of the Ministry of Information & NNA - Beirut 2011
- Honoring of the Embassy of Mexico - Beirut 2011
- Honoring Sash of Scouts Al-Ghad - 2011
- Appreciation Award of Orphanage Dar-el Zahra - 2011
- First Pin of the Municipalities Union - Danniye 2011
- Pin of the Cultural delegation of Oman - Beirut 2011
- Medallion of the Phoenician Art Foundation - Tripoli 2011
- Olympic Cultural Award - Qatar 2010
- Honoring Appreciations of the Lebanese Presidency - First Lady Wafa Sleiman - Beirut 2010
- Honoring Letter of Benin Presidency - Sherpa Adrien ahanhanzo Glele - Benin 2010
- Honoring Letter of "Transparence et Integrite" - 2010
- Honoring Congratulations from FSI - Forces of Internal Security of Lebanon - 2010
- Outstanding Vocalist award - Washington 2009
- Outstanding Vocalist award - Miami 2009
- Honoring Certificate of ULCM - Union Libanaise Culturelle Mondiale - 2009
*Presidential & International Appreciations:
- Presidency of Lebanon General Michel Sleiman, and the First Lady Wafa Sleiman.
- President of the Republic of Italy: Mr. Oscar Luigi Scalfaro.
- King of Spain Juan Carlos.
- President of the Republic of Cyprus: Mr. G.Clerides.
- Presidency of the Republic of Benin – Africa: Officially delivered by the Sherpa M. Adrien Ahanhanzo Glele.
- Late President of the Republic of Lebanon: Mr. Charles Helou.
- Late President of the Republic of Lebanon: Mr. Elias Hrawi.
- President of the Republic of Lebanon: General Emile Lahoud.
- Foundation of the President of Lebanon: Mr. Rene Moawad.
- Official Benediction and Medallion of His Holiness Pope Jean Paul II.
- Prime Lebanese Minister: Mr. Najib Mikati
- Letter of Congratulation from the general Leader of FSI- General Ashraf Rifi.
- French Senator Christiane Kammermann.
- French Embassy & the President of French Union of Emigrants- Mr Jean-Louis Manguy.
- Official Consultant of H.H King Abdullah in Jordan Mr. Akel Baltaji.
- Ministers of Information in Lebanon Dr. Tarek Mitri, & Mr. Walid Daouk.
- Minister of Foreign Affairs in Germany: Mr.Claus Kettel.
- Brazilian Governor of Spirito-Santo: Mr. Victor Boueiz.
- Ambassador of Beirut in Washington – Mr Antoine Chedid.
- Ambassador of Beirut in Washington – Mr Riad Tabbara.
- Ambassador of Egypt in Beirut: Mr. Sayed Abu-Zeid Omar.
- Ambassador of England in Beirut: Mr James Watt.
- President of the Lebanese Syndicate of Media : Mr. Elias Aoun.
- International Writer: Mr. George Jardak.
- Director of the “University of Law & Political Sciences”: Dr. Georges Sharaf.
- Consul of Lebanon to Milano: Mr Hassan Najem.
- Consul of Latin-America: Mr. William Zard.
- Consul of Benin-Africa Mr Ara Vanlian.
- Consul of Finland: Mr Zafer Chawy.
- International Actor: Sir Sean Connery.
*OTHERS CERTIFICATES & AWARDS:
- Certificate of the “United Nations” - Ireland.
- Award of the International “Caritas” Committee .
- Fanon of honor from the Jury of the “Murex D’or”.
- "House of Lebanon"- The Lebanese organization in America-Los Angeles.
- Foundation of President Rene Mouawad – Miami.
- Foundation of President Rene Mouawad – Washington D.C.
- Alumni of U.S.J – Section Emirates.
- Alumni of A.U.B – Section Emirates.
- Alumni of A.U.B – section Jordan.
- Alumni of A.U.B – Section Oman.
- Award of the Cultural Committee of the Author Jibran Khalil Jibran.
- Medal of Honor of the Lebanese Official Television.
- Award of His Grace Mgr. Francis Al-Baisary.
- Award of the Ministry of Emigrants.
- Gold Medallion of Honor From the “Sagesse” Alumni.
- Award of the International Military Council “39th International Championship of Athletes” .
- Award of the International committee of “Lions-Phoenicia” - Beirut.
- Certificate of Appreciation from "UCIP-Union Catholique Internationale de la Presse".
- Honoring Congratulations from FSI - Forces of Internal Security of Lebanon - 2010
- Honoring Certificate of ULCM - Union Libanaise Culturelle Mondiale - 2009
- Award of the Ministry of Information & NNA - Beirut 2011
- Honoring of the Embassy of Mexico - Beirut 2011
And many others…
The cultural Standard of Graziella:
Artistic Studies – شهادات فنيّة :
v Performance in 11 languages international : English, French, Spanish, Italian, Greque, Portuguese, Russian, Armenian, Napolitain, Latin & Arabic
v Many Studies in Piano, Vocalise et de Latin Dance – du Ministry of Education & International Academy of Danse - Beirut
v Voice Coaching for Modern Opera at "Coopers Studios" – Hollywood (2009).
v Sessions for Musical Harmony and Modern arrangement on line with "Studio David Mellor" – Londres. (2010-2011)
v Certificat of audio-visuel: Academy of cinematographic &theatrical sciences : Beirut (2011)
v Certificat of Cinematographical Studies : Academy of cinematographic &theatrical sciences : Beirut (2011)
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Professor of Piano, vocal coaching & Latin Dance (since 2001)
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Director de Musical Shows et de International Festivals. (since 2003)
Academic artistic Studies:
- Voice pause and vocalize (National Conservatory of Lebanon – 1998.
- Private courses with Lebanese – French professors since her age of 11.
· Exceptional range of voice that goes up to 40 ascending notes.
· Member of jury for many artistic competitions at the Lebanese official TV and for many other cultural competitions since 2000.
· Reference of many studio recordings for voice stretching since 2007.
· Reference for professional voice coaching at the Coopers Studios in Hollywood since 2009.
- Professor of Piano playing (Studies at the National Conservatory of Lebanon with private courses since her age of 6).
- Professor of Latin & Standard dancing and Director of musical shows (Certificates of International Dance Academy &the Ministry of Education -2004).
- Private sessions of musical harmony and modern arrangement in studios.
- Audio-Visual studies at the "Academy of cinematography" – Beirut, 2011
- With Professional online courses under the supervision of Director David Muller, with "The Audio Masterclass Music Production and Sound Engineering" – United Kingdom – 2011.
· Musical arranger and Lyrics writer:
· - "Hayo Al Hashimia"(Regards of the Hashemite): Grand opening of Aqaba 5th Festival, and for the Honoring of H.H. King Abdullah II of Jordan.
1-Arabic Lyrics and arrangement by Graziella, based upon the traditional Jordanian culture.
2-Produced by Graziella under the patronage of the Jordanian Cabinet, and the supervision of the Syndicate of Artists in Amman.
3-Performed by Graziella.
· - "Ya Atfal al Alam" (Children of the World): Grand opening of the International games of squash, Qatar, 2003.
1-Lyrics written by Graziella in Arabic, French &English,
2-Choreography of the children dances by Graziella.
3-Produced by "Qatar Vision" under the patronage of the government.
4-Performed by Graziella.
· - "Light the way", Opening of Asian Games, 2006.
Under the request of the Government of Qatar, and the Australian director Max Lambert, Graziella collaborated in the finalization of the musical works of the original theme performed by Mrs. Magida El Roumi and the international Tenor Cosé Carreras.
· -"Hadarat al Salam" (The Culture of Peace): Musical Symphony , 2008.
1-Lyrics written by Graziella in Arabic, French & English.
2-Final Rearrangement by Graziella.
3-Performed and produced by Graziella.
· - "Grand Symphony of Peace" , Theme of the World indoor Games – 2010.
1-Lyrics written by Graziella in Arabic, French & English.
2-Music written by Graziella.
3-Performed and produced by Graziella.
v Academic Studies - شهادات أكاديمية:
v Masters in Civil Law – UL Lebanese University.
v Master studies in Canon Law – Sagesse University- Beirut.
v Many studies and Certificates of International Judiciary Arbitration – Arab University of Beirut&Egypt (2003-2007)
· Founder of "Seif Law Firm" with her father, lawyer Zakhia Seif, for Business and Management consulting.
v Certificate of Flight - Helicopter Piloting - Issued by Woodley Airport – Los Angeles 2009.
v Certificate of Graphic Design – MTC University - Beirut - 2007.
v Certificate of Interior design – MTC University – Beirut – 2008.
v Certificate of Architectural studies – MTC University – Beirut - 2009.
· Founder of her own Line under her name "Il Mondo di Graziella" (Furniture Design, Private line of Perfumes and many items that she creates especially for her fans).
· Since 2008, and due to her wide Artistic Management and her wide studies in International Law, Graziella is a member of the ICC- International Chamber of Commerce as Jurist consultant in Beirut & Paris.
Diplomatic Studies - شهادات دبلوماسية :
v “International Protocol & Savoir-vivre” - (Academy of High Diplomatic studies) with Mme. Le Cherbonnier - 2006.
v "Judiciary Protocol of International Communications" – (Academy of International Relations) with Ambassador Jean-Marie Daillet - 2008.
· Named "Ambassador of Peace for the Cedars ", in February 2009, to promote the Cultural face of Lebanon:
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Received the appreciations of the Presidential Palace of Lebanon through H.E. President Michel Sleiman and First Lady Mrs Wafa Sleiman consecutively in March 2009 + March & May 2010.
· Revealed Honorary Diplomat in October 2009, and honored in the USA under the patronage of the Lebanese Embassy in Washington.
· Named "Honorary Ambassador for Cultural & Social Affairs for the emigrants" since June 2009.
- Revealed First Honorary permanent member of the "World Lebanese Cultural Union" – ULCM.
· Named “Ambassador–at–Large” , since 2010, as Representative of international Organizations for Lebanon & The Middle East.
- Official permanent representative of "Fondation Internationale des actions sociales pour la protection de l'enfance" in Lebanon & the Middle East – Through President Parfait Datonji.
- Representative of "Amnesty International" and "Transparency international" through President Rene Necephore.
- Representative of "Fondation Internationale de la Francophonie" – through President Adrien Ahanhanzo Glélé , Sherpa of Benin.
- Cultural collaboration with UNESCO-Paris, - Chargé de communications, through Mrs. Cécile Avognon.
www.graziellamusic.com & www.graziella.name
E.Mail: graziella@graziella.name Mobile #: +9613809626
Biography
Ambassador-at-Large &Soprano Graziella Seif: Childhood &Life story on Asia Tv.mp4
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Graziella Seif - The Real Life Story
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