Family concert in children and family festival

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A scene from Nour, A Girl of the Desert

Share music with the children in your life at Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra’s Children’s and Family Festival.

Over the next ten days the Philharmonic will perform four different Family Concerts, programs tailored for your household to enjoy together.

· At 5:00 pm on Friday, January 25, music of MAias Alyamani and a staged drama by ACTory is featured in Nour, A Girl of the Desert, with Mr. Alyamani conducting.

· Tuesday, January 28, at 5:00 pm, the world premiere of Nour, Anna and the Wise Fools will be given, with a story of Djuha, Till Eulenspiegel and Nasreddin Hodja. Along with ACTory and MAias Alyamani’s music, music from Richard Strauss’ Till Eulenspiegel will be played.

· Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf will be played by the Philharmonic on Friday, February 1, at 5:00 and 6:30 pm, conducted by Giovanni Pasini. ACTory will dramatize the story with shadow theatre, and student artwork from a workshop led by the World Innovation Summit in Education (WISE) will be shown.

· On Saturday, February 2, at 7:30 pm, the Qatar Youth Orchestra and Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra perform together, conducted by Giovanni Pasini. Student soloists and orchestra players from Qatar Music Academy (QMA) will play alongside Philharmonic professionals in this annual concert.

Tickets are QAR 75 for the first three programs and QAR 25 for Qatar Youth Orchestra.

location : Katara Drama Theatre

More information and tickets are available at

http://qatarphilharmonicorches...