Hans Zimmer, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia would like Hans Zimmer to compose its new national anthem
Alalshikh met with Zimmer to discuss “various projects” the famed film composer could work on, including re-creating the anthem—currently “The Chant of the Saudi Nation,” written by Egyptian composer Abd al-Rahman al-Khatib in 1947—with “different instruments.
Saudi Arabia asks legendary film score composer Hans Zimmer to create new version of national anthem
The musician, who has worked on hit films including The Lion King and Gladiator, is said to have agreed on the "broad outlines" of a number of projects with officials in the country.
Composer Hans Zimmer pursued for Saudi musical projects, including 'Battle of Yarmouk' film
The Oscar-winning composer is in talks to work on multiple projects in Saudi Arabia, after meeting with top entertainment minister Turki Al-Sheikh.
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