The January 2015 edition of Looking Back to Bookspan’s “101 Masterpieces of Music and Their Composers” features Rimsky-Korsakov’s work based on Scheherazade’s stories from One Thousand and One Arabian ...
Some people feel like they’ve missed out because Mozart and Beethoven lived in a different century. But they’re overlooking the great artists who are in our midst today — composers writing music that ...
The famous tale of Scheherazade centers around a woman who tells 1,001 stories to the husband who plans to do away with her -- stories so captivating that in the end they save her life. She was a ...
From Morocco to Afghanistan to Indonesia, the stories of Scheherazade are still with us. If folkloric tales are the pillars holding up a society, then the story of Scheherazade and her Alfi Layla wa ...
2 The Ridgecrest Chamber Music Society to Present DOLCE ARMONIA Led by Associate Conductor Robert Franz, the Houston Symphony invites families to a mystical musical experience on Saturday, January 19.
06 March 2008 The Al Ain Classical Music Festival, which runs until March 16, will host the world premieres of ground-breaking concert pieces representing a unique mix of Arab and Western classical ...
BEIRUT — Sabah Fakhri, a commanding Syrian tenor who helped preserve classical Arabic music with marathon-length concerts around the world, including one 10-hour performance without break in Caracas, ...