National Arab Orchestra
Along the Silk Road: The Music of the Levant and North Africa
Directed By: Michael Ibrahim
Ford Community and Performing Arts Center
Dearborn, MI
March 4, 2023
La "Oyouni Gharibi
Composer: Wadih il-Safi
Lyrics: Ta'an Asa'ad
Vocalist: Mohanad Machlah
Meet the Orchestra
Violin: Imad Al Taha, Nady Benyamine, Brianna Di Mara, Bengisu Gokce, Laura Harada, Insia Malik, Bassam Nashawati, Mohammad Tahboub, Katie Van Dusen, Chris Witulski, Sachiyo Yoshimoto, Kermina Youssef. Viola: Dena El Saffar, Marandi Hostetter, Roberto Riggio, Andrea Vercoe. Cello: Peter Abadier, Mohannad Al Zahabi, George Crotty. Double Bass: Jonathan Hammonds. Qanun: Firas Zreik. Oud: Nashwan Fadel. Nay/Director: Michael Ibrahim. Keyboard: Majed Chamseddine. Electric Guitar: Edward Gedeon. Percussion: Mark Assaf, Alber Baseel, Roger Kashou, Karim Nagi.
Audio: Dave Schaal
Video: Corey Robinson & Robyn Kimmy