Arts & Culture - Music

Commemoration of Oum Kalthoum at the Damanhour Opera House to coincides with Valentine’s day concert

The Valentine's concert will include compositions by Moncayo, Gerald Garcia and Manuel de Falla

Ahram Online talks to Fatma Said, Egypt's 24-year-old soprano, who has already packed many international achievements on her shoulders and is now preparing for her La Scala debut

Shamma, world renowned on oud, is scheduled for two concerts at El-Sawy Culturewheel in Zamalek

The performances will take place in Cairo, Aswan, Alexandria and Sharm El-Sheikh

Carl Orff's classic cantata will be conducted by Hisham Gabr and joined by the renowned soloists from France

24-year-old Egyptian soprano Fatma Said was announced as the winner of the 8th Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition

The opera will be performed by the soloists of the Cairo Opera Company and guest singers

Osman El-Mahdy, the founder of the Cairo Opera House Quartet, announced he would step down from playing in the ensemble

Maalouf's most recent project 'Kalthoum' comprised a jazz translation of Umm Kalthoum’s chef d’oeuvre Alf Leila Wa Leila