After starting our series by Munira Al-Mahdiyya (1884-1965), the Sultana of Tarab Music, we proudly present Sāmī al-Shawwā (1889-1965), Prince of the Arabic Violin. 'From Ocean to Gulf: Heritage Music ...
A musician performs during an event marking World Arabic Language Day at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Festival of Arabic Music and Arts (FAMA) ...
As a young violinist growing up in Beirut, Layale Chaker moved between two musical worlds. At the city’s conservatory, she studied Mozart and Ravel with teachers imported from Eastern Europe. She knew ...
In late 2002, the Boston Camerata was scheduled to tour a program of medieval Spanish music, “Cantigas de Santa Maria.” Artistic director Joel Cohen had already made a recording of the program with ...
Georges Lammam, of Palestinian descent, born in Beirut, Lebanon is a solo violinist exemplifying the Arab style of instrumental improvisation. Collaborating with Gabriel Navia, (Spanish guitar)they ...
The Saudi National Orchestra and Choir held a performance of the “Marvels of Saudi Orchestra” in Tokyo on November 22 at the Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall: Takemitsu Memorial. The Saudi National ...
After hosting the Tunisian Female Music Players and the Egyptian Nile Girls musical troupes, the Egyptian Opera House will host the third troupe of female singers and musicians, Haramlek troupe. The ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim As a young violinist growing up in Beirut, Layale Chaker moved between two musical worlds. At the city’s conservatory, ...