National Arab Orchestra
Building Bridges Through Music Featuring: Abeer Nehme
Directed by: Michael Ibrahim
Rice University, Stude Concert Hall
11/16/2019
Zuruni: Sayid Darwish
Featuring: the Houston Arab Youth Chorus
Chorus: Adam Al Banna, Omar Darwich, Kareem Gebara, Zeena Hamdan, Tatiana Hazim, Fatima Ibrahim, Jasmine Kermoud, Muna Khaldi Basheer Khalil, Dalia Khalil, Ghid Khalil, Melanie Koussa, Rawya Lutfi, Chad Melhem, Layla Saeid, Youssef Saeid, Leen Zeenni.
BBTM Program Director: Michael Ibrahim
Choral Instructor: Adam Yaqoot
Choir Manager: Zeena Gebara
Orchestra: Violin - Layth Al Rubaye, Megan Gould, Laura Harada, Jumanah Hassan, Insia Malik, Daniel Mogtaderi, Megumi Saruhashi, Mohamed Tahboub, Sachiyo Yoshimoto. Viola - Marandi Hostetter, Roberto Riggio, Andrea Vercoe. Cello - George Crotty. Double Bass - Jonathan Hammonds. Qanun - Firas Zreik. Oud - Victor Ghannam. Nay/Director - Michael Ibrahim. Percussion - Edy Fadel, Roger Kashou, Gilbert Mansour, Dr. Gursharan Singh Sandhu. Synthesizer - Haitham Zbib. Piano - Adam Yaqoot. Harp - Cindy Qin. Winds - Donna Fletcher, Joanna Booth, Daniel Westerfield, Charity James, Dan Patterson, Wesley Smith, Jason Helander, Larry Olson, Coleman Locke.