Family Concert: Nour, A Girl of the Desert (February 24, 2017)

Photo credit: Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra

Nour is an artistic project directed by Svetlana Schmitz and MAias Alyamani. The music, composed by MAias Alyamani, will be performed by MAias and other musicians of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra. Svetlana Schmitz of ACTory wrote the story. Together with Tamara Schaefer of ACTory she will perform with costumes and sets. The performance will be accompanied by Christoph Schmitz as narrator.MAias’ music uses Qatari-oriental melodies to celebrate Qatari identity, interacting with the audience in a playful manner. His music introduces the rich world of Arabic sounds to young and old alike. MAias’ music uses Qatari-oriental melodies to celebrate Qatari identity, interacting with the audience, whether young or old, in a playful manner.

Ticket price: QAR.75 (available at www.qatarphilarmonicorchestra.org)