Saudi opera singer Mohammed Khayran Al-Zahrani delights virtual audience at Abu Dhabi Festival

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DUBAI: Saudi opera singer Mohammed Khayran Al-Zahrani delighted his virtual audience with a performance during the 18th edition of Abu Dhabi Festival this weekend. For the latest updates, follow us on Instagram @arabnews.lifestyle The countertenor performed “Aala Wa Amjadu” with a musical arrangement composed by Hiba Al-Kawas. Accompanied by members of the Lebanese Philharmonic Orchestra and produced and conducted by composer, soprano and academic Al-Kawas, the performance featured Al-Zahrani"s unique, ethereal voice. “I am grateful to be a part of the Ramadan Series presented by Abu Dhabi Festival. This collaboration is a significant addition to my career, as it is the first time that I have performed opera in Arabic,” Al-Zahrani said in a released statement. Members of the Lebanese Philharmonic Orchestra filmed their performance in the iconic National Museum of Lebanon in Beirut, while Al-Zahrani filmed his piece in Al-Tayebat International City of Science and Knowledge, an Islamic heritage museum in Jeddah.

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