Oud player Georges Kazazian to perform at Cairo event Feb 18February 16, 2012 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Georges Kazazian, Cairo-born composer and oud player of Armenian decent, to perform at the Culture wheel event in the Egyptian capital on Saturday February 18, Ahram Online reported. Kazazian has performed at some of the most prestigious festivals around the world and has composed several tracks for films, such as Hunger by Ali Badrakhan, Kaher El-Zaman by Kamal El Sheikh and Wife of an Important Man by Mohamed Khan. His music is worldly, yet with an oriental feel. Kazazian describes his music as "Egyptian Jazz." His albums include Sabil (1991), Sagate (1997), Sajaya (1997), Nil Sangit (1999), Sawt "al Ganûb" (1999), Monaga (2001), Azraq (2002), Dayra Jazz (2002), Neel Dhun (2008) and Zafir (2008).   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
