Was Abdel Halim Hafez, Egypt’s most celebrated classical singer, actually a rockstar?With his crisp black suits and neatly ...
The scope of George Frideric Handel’s oratorio ISRAEL IN EGYPT is the Passover story. Handel premiered it in three sections: The Lamentation of the Israelites for the Death of Joseph, Exodus and Moses ...
The Cairo Jazz Festival’s management revealed that this year’s edition will witness a significant increase in the ...
Sun 2, 8pm: Timo Fulbrecht (Fly Magic) project – Germany. (9.30pm) A concert by Hazem Shaheen, leading Egyptian oud player, singer, and composer, celebrated as one of the Arab world’s most prominent ...
Once the epicentre of music in the Arabic-speaking world, Egypt finds it increasingly hard to meet the financial needs of its local musicians, who are looking to the Gulf states for more lucrative ...
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Revisiting the Legacy of Fathy Salama, Egypt’s Grammy-Winning Guru
When you hear Egyptian music that feels both familiar and refreshingly different, there’s a good chance Fathy Salama had a ...
Apollo’s Fire Does ‘Handel’s Israel in Egypt’ and the Rest of the Classical Music to Catch This Week
This week offers a grab bag of interesting events. Here are our don’t-miss-it suggestions. – You can spend Wednesday visiting Cleveland’s downtown cathedrals. At Noon, pianist Nathan Carterette plays ...
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