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Gibran Khalil
Gibran Event 2008:
(The
Jubilee 125 years of his Birth)
Gibran & Lebanon
Celebrating 125 Years of Gibran Khalil Gibran,
Tony Kaldas hold a set of concerts to commemorate the occasion in
Egypt, presenting the masterpieces of Gibran as were sung by the
famous diva Fayrouz and also by Majida el Roumi as well as new
pieces composed specifically for the occasion. The concerts will
also feature a host of Lebanese songs to bring the spirit of
Gibran’s birthplace into the heart of Egypt.
- First Concert will be held at the Opera
House -
- Gomhoreya Theatre in 27th June 2008.
- Second Concert will be held at the
Bibliotheca Alexandrina - Alexandria in 16th July 2008.
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Repertoire:
Gibran Songs:
1-
Sakan el Layl
2- Al
Mahaba
3- Ya
Bani Omy
4- Aatiny
el Nay w Ghany
and
2 new Songs from Tony new Album:
5-
Ya Nafssy
6-
Ohebouka ya Akhy
And
Collections of famous lebanese songs:
7-
Medley of ( Mawal + am yesalouny aleyk el nass)
8-
Natarouna Ktir
9- Habibi
(Adagio Albinoni)
10-
Nassam alayana el hawa
11- shou
sayer be halak
12-
Meghalat bel enwan
13-
Medley ( Eshar + kanou ya habibi + Matrahak be Albi)
14- Nehna
wel amar Jeeran
15- Ya
Tayr el Werwar
16- Endy
Theqa Feek
About Gibran :
Gibran Khalil
Gibran
was born in 1883, in Bcherri, Lebanon. He Lived in Boston for
some years ; forced to get the education that his parents never
had. Returned to Lebanon, he wanted to "cultivate his native
language and become acquainted with Arabian erudition. During
the following years Gibran painted, designed book covers and
wrote in Arabic many short essays. In 1908, he went to Paris
and studied at the Academie Julien and at the Ecole
des Beaux Arts, then around 1912, moved to
New York to the famous studio apartments where he lived until
his last days. At this time his fame was growing extensively
behind many English and translated poetry and prose. In 1923,
The Prophet was published in English, later to become a
world-renown masterpiece and to be translated into over twenty
different languages.
More info about Gibran
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Links of the reviews of The
concerts:
http://www.youm7.com/News.asp?NewsID=25928&SecID=48&IssueID=0
http://www.mawaly.com/news/6618/1.html
http://www.alhadathnews.com/internal.asp?page=details&cat=12&newsID=1572
http://www.nablustv.net/internal.asp?page=details&newsID=21617&cat=30
http://www.shobiklobik.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=143815
http://rodolphjarastv.com/vb/t15006/
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