UAEPO & Dubai Chamber Choir's Mozart Requiem performance as resounding success ! The UAE Philharmonic and the Dubai Chamber Choir enjoyed a tremendous support from the audiences at both the American University in Dubai and the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi on May 29th 30th 2009 for their performance of Mozart's famous last work "The Requiem". Abu Dhabi TV filmed the whole concert at the Emirates Palace. This was the first time in the UAE that a collaboration of two entirely locally based ensembles led to such a successful performance. Please see below some impressions of the concert at AUD in Dubai. More will follow later. Recordings and videos will also be made available here - so visit this site regularly.
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UAE Philharmonic Orchestra "Symphony Series 1" a huge success. The first 2 "Symphony Series" performances of the UAEPO were a real success for the orchestra and a confirmation that the UAEPO has become a firmly established cultural entity within the UAE. Orchestra, soloist Maria Glueck and conductor Philipp Maier received standing ovations after both concerts (Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi and The American University in Dubai) and many congratulations from the audience members. The program featured renowned German opera soprano Maria Glueck performing arias from Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana” as well as Bizet’s opera “Carmen”. Further program items included Tchaikovsky’s “Capriccio Italien” and “Ouverture Solenelle 1812” as well as Borodin’s “On the steppes of Central Asia” and the prelude to Bizet’s opera “Carmen”. To listen to recordings of these concerts please click here. |
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The first UAEPO "Symphony Series 2008" was supported by:
Pictures of the first UAEPO "Symphony Series" - November 14th, Emirates Palace - Abu Dhabi
May 5th 2008 (private event - invitations only)
Opening launch of the new Westin Dubai. This performance will feature international guest artist Duncan Royce with the UAE Philharmonic Orchestra and other guest singers. The UAEPO's performance includes many favourites as well as George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue".
The UAE Philharmonic Orchestra at the Gate - DIFC, Dubai Wednesday 26th march 2008 - 7.30 pm After a successful performance at this year's Al Ain Classical Music Festival on March 10th the UAE Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing yet another big concert with a a mix of orchestral pieces including classical, Arabic and popular music themes. The concert will take place at the spectacular Gate - DIFC - in Dubai as the gala closing event of the "Season of Arts" program organized by DIFC on Wednesday March 26th 2008 at The Gate - Dubai - 7.30 pm and is free to the public. It promises to be an exhilarating experience for all music lovers in the UAE. The UAE Philharmonic Orchestra will perform works by Oman-based composer Darrol Barry and a piece by Egyptian composer Omar Kheirat, which represent orchestral music that is unique to the UAE Philharmonic and contain a strong Arabic influence. In addition, the UAEPO will be performing two movements of Antonin Dvorak's Symphony No. 8 and the Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia by Aram Catchaturian. The concert will end with the all-time favorite "Themes from 007 Movies". The performance of the UAE Philharmonic Orchestra will once again reflect the diverse culture of the UAE and will represent another step towards the growth of arts and culture within the UAE. |
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