Dima Orsho, born in 1975 in Damascus, Syria, is a Syrian composer and soprano singer. She began her musical education at seven at the Arab Music School in Damascus and later studied singing and clarinet at the Higher Institute for Music in Damascus. In 2008, she released her debut album Arabic Lieder with pianist Gaswan Zerikly. Orsho's work spans Arabic art songs, Middle Eastern world music, and jazz-inspired scat singing. She has collaborated with notable artists like Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble, and composed for multimedia operas such as Bushra El-Turk’s Woman at Point Zero.
| A Comedian in a Syrian Tragedy (Original Soundtrack) |
| Mother (Live) |
| Hidwa. Lullabies for Troubled Times |
| Arabic Lieder |
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Belshazzar, HWV 61: Great victor, at your feet I blow (Live)
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| Sing Me Home |
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Klein ist die Welt
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| 15 Jahre (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |
| Uneven Sky |
| Awakening Beyond |
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This is Syria
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| Longa Vienna |
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Cipher
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La femme: Journey of Female Composers
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Morgenland All Star Band: Live in Beirut
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