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- The concert, featuring the Saudi National Orchestra and Choir and the UK’s Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, follows similar events in Paris, Mexico City and New York
RIYADH: The Saudi National Orchestra and Choir will be joined by the UK’s Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a “Marvels of Saudi Orchestra” concert on Sept. 28 at the Central Hall Westminster in London.
The event is organized by the Saudi Music Commission as part of its efforts to promote and raise the international profile of Saudi arts and culture. It follows similar shows at the Place du Chatelet in Paris, the National Theater in Mexico City, and the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City.
The Saudi musicians and singers will perform a variety of musical numbers chosen to reflect the cultural heritage and artistic diversity of music in the Kingdom, and the collaboration with the Royal Philharmonic will treat the audience to a distinctive mix of Saudi and British music, organizers said. Ticket details are yet to be announced.