The Cairo Opera House will hold a number of concerts featuring Egyptian singer Medhat Saleh in an initiative to revive the works of Arab music icons in an orchestral approach
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DUBAI: As his fingers swept over the 11 strings of his oud, the late Syrian-Egyptian composer and singer Farid Al-Atrash healed broken hearts and inspired beautiful love stories. Al-Atrash, dubbed the “King of Oud,” is one of the Arab worlds’ most significant cultural figures. He was a composer, singer, instrumentalist, actor and film producer who released more than 220
Mixed Arab-Jewish orchestra Firqat Alnoor and its conductor Ariel Cohen are fighting stereotypes around the music they play and around Israeli Haredim and Arabic culture. And they do it all without sheet music