The first Lebanese national anthem, 1920-1927, composed by Bechara Farzan – son of Zouk Mikael

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On September 1, 1920,

The day of the Declaration of the State of Greater Lebanon,

the Grand Serail witnessed the launch of the first Lebanese National Anthem, which was adopted as the official anthem of Lebanon until February 1927, when the new and current one was launched.

 

The first Lebanese national anthem entitled “Lebanon don’t be apprehensive of enmity”,

Was written by Father Maroun Ghosn from Beirut, and composed by Bechara Ferzan from Zouk Mikael

 

The first anthem was recently musically realized, tuned, re-recorded, and produced by Fady Chahid Abi Hachem from Zouk Mikael, as for the anthem memento, it was designed by Mario Saadallah Jad from Jeita.

 

The anthem and its memento were presented to H.E. President of the Lebanese Republic

General Michel Aoun

On the occasion of Greater Lebanon Centenary

On August 28, 2020.