HAPPY NEW YEAR WITH SCHEHERAZADE

January 21, 2023 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Katara Cultural Village, Opera House

The Philharmonic will celebrate the new year with an all-time favorite – Scheherazade, A Musical Masterpiece with its shimmering music evocative of 1001 Symphonic Tales.
The concert features Karl-Heinz Steffens conducting the Philharmonic to the amazing works of Strauss such as, Roses from the South, Egyptian March, Pizzicato Polka, Tritsch Tratsch Polka, Thunder and Lightning Polka and many more.

We are thrilled to celebrate the New Year with you.

 

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Please note that attendees will be only admitted if their EHTERAZ  status is GREEN.

 

PERFORMERS:

Karl-Heinz Steffens, conductor
Joo Young Oh, violin
Taoufik Mirkhan, qanoun
Rania Shehab, narrator

 

PROGRAMME:

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: 
Scheherazade, Op. 35

Intermission

Franz von Suppé:
Overture to Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry)

Johann Strauss II:
Rosen aus dem Süden (Roses from the South) Op. 388
Overture: Zigeunerbaron (Gypsy Bar)
Pizzicato Polka

Émile Waldteufel:
Estudiantina

Johann Strauss II:
Egyptischer Marsch (Egyptian March) Op. 335
Tritsch – Tratsch Polka, Op. 214
Unter Donner und Blitz (Thunder and Lightning Polka) Op. 324