Sounds of Qatar: Music of Dana Al Fardan

Events Details

Dana Al Fardan is a Qatari composer, songwriter and symphonic artist, drawing on her rich cultural heritage and influenced by her love of world music. Her work is a blend of Arab-influenced contemporary classical, epic in scale and universally accessible. She has a considerable local audience and is garnering international attention thanks to her most recent album release, Sandstorm, and her appointment as the official composer for Qatar Airways.

This concert, hosted by Qatar National Library, features several of Dana Al Fardan’s most notable compositions, including work commissioned by the Library, Qatar Museums and Qatar Airways.

Setlist:

“The Sounds of the Library”

“Dialogues”

“Road Less Travelled” – Featuring Aisha

“Music Box”

“Treasures”

“The Story“

“Pallasarts”

“Avalanche” - Featuring the Qatar Concert Choir

“One Nation” - Featuring Aisha, Fares Dehbi and the Qatar Concert Choir

“Sky 2 - Qatar Airways Boarding Music”

“Raise Our Flag” - Featuring Aisha and the Qatar Concert Choir

Date: 13 March 2019

Time: 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Language: Arabic and English

Target Audience: General public

This event is open to the public; RSVP is not required.