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Beiteddine
Festival
1999
Program |
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July
9-10
Valery
Gergiev
conducting
the
120
musicians
of
the
Kirov
orchestra.
Two
soloists
will
be
performing:
The
soprano
Galina
Gorchakova
&
the
tenor
Gecam
Grigorian,
as
well
as
a
chorus
of
80
members.
July
16-17
Latino
jazz
with
Tito
Puente
&
Celia
Cruz
July
21-22-23-24
STOMP:
percussion,
rhythm
&
visual
entertainment
with
25
dancers
in
action
July
28
John
Mc
Laughlin
&
Zakir
Hussein
in
“Remember
Shakti”
July
30-31
Romeo
&
Juliet.
A
modern
ballet
by
Angelin
Preljocaj
August
4
A
night
at
the
opera
with
Placido
Domingo
August
6-7-8
Sophocles’Oedipus
Rex:
Adapted
&
directed
by
Mounir
Abou
Debs.
August
12-13
Kazem
El
Saher
in
his
unique
oriental
repertoire.
August
14
Al
Qawwali:
the
essence
of
desire
with
Sufi
music. |
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Tyre
Festivals |
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At
the
Tyre,
Roman
Stadium
15-18
July
1999
Night
One:
Julia
15-7-99
Night
Two:
Kazem
El
Saher
16-7-99
Night
Three:
Noche
Gitana
Flamenca
El
Chato
and
his
gypsie
Musicians
&
Dancers
17-7-99
Night
Four:
Fahed
Abdallah,
Lebanese
Folkdance
Group
with
the
participation
of
Waddah
Shalabi
Musical
Group
18-7-99
*Ticket
sale
will
start
on
May
30
*Free
transportation
to
&
from
Tyre |
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Baalbeck
International
Festival
1999
Program |
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 Saturday
July
17th:
The
violinist
Vanessa
Mae
and
25
musicians
Friday
July
23rd:
Carmen
Linares
and
Eva
La"Yerbabuena"
troupe
Noche
Flamenca
Thursday
July
29th:
June
Anderson
recital
-
Jeff
Cohen-Piano
Saturday
July
31st:
June
Anderson
with
the
Armenian
Phiharmonic
Orchestra.
Conductor
and
musical
Director:
Maestro
Loris
Tjeknavorian
Sunday
August
1st
1999:
Armen
Babakhanian-Piano
with
The
Armenian
Philharmoic
Orchestra.
Conductor
and
musical
Director:
Maestro
Loris
Tjeknavorian
Saturday
August
7th:
Charles
Aznavor
in
concert
Wednesday
11th,
Thursday
12th,
Friday
13th
and
Saturday
14th
August:
Caracalla
Dance
Theatre.
A
music
operatta
created
specially
for
Baalbeck
Friday
20th
and
Saturday
21st
August:
Rabih
Abou
Khalil
Group
Vincent
Courtois-cello
Michel
Godard-tuba
Nabil
Khaiat-frame
drums
Mark
Nauseef-drums
Rabih
Abou
Khalil-oud
Between
Jazz
and
oriental
music |
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 Profile
of
Vanessa-Mae,
the
outstanding
young
Violonist |
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Profile
of
Charles
Aznavour |
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Byblos
International
Festival |
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'This
1999
International
Festival
of
Byblos
is
distinguished
by
the
very
important
date
of
September
the
14th;
This
day
marks
the
anniversary
of
the
ONU
and
the
Unesco,
the
International
Year
of
Peace
will
be
proclaimed
from
7
cities
in
the
world
under
the
aegis
of
the
UNESCO.
Paris,
Hiroshima,
the
Islands
of
Paques,
Tihotihuacan
have
been
selected
and
Byblos
had
the
honor
of
being
elected
in
the
Mediterranean
to
be
the
host
of
that
important
proclamation...' |
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President
of
the
Comity
of
the
International
Festival
of
Byblos |
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July
21:
CONVIVIUM
MUSICUM
of
Germany,
8
musicians
will
be
playin
the
music
of
the
Renaissance
and
of
"Baroque
Saxon
Lieu".
Tickets:
40.000
L.L
and
75.000
L.L
August
8:
At
Jbeil
but
not
in
the
Byblos
Ruins
the
Barock
Ensemble
at
the
convent
of
'Perpetual
Rescue'
August
2-13
&
14:
'Mediterraneo'.
Ethnic
music
of
the
surroundings
of
the
Mediterranean
with
singing
orchestras
and
Greek,
Portuguese,
andalous,
Catalans,
Sicilians,
Bulgarians,
tsiganes,
Morocco,
Egyptians.
musicians.
Place:
Citadelle
Tickets:
Starting
30.000
L.L.
up
to
75.000
L.L.
August
20-21:
Quator
Akademie
Manneheim
(Germany)
Works
of
Jean
Baptist
Loeilet,
Robert
Schuman
and
Gabriel
Fauré.
Place:
St.
Jean
Marc
Cathedral
Prices:
40.000
L.L.
and
75.000L.L.
August
22:
'The
Pedestrian
City'
All
the
city
of
Byblos
will
be
a
pedestrian
srteet.
Stands
will
be
rent
for
the
traders.
Nocturnal
will
be
allowed.
The
city
will
witness
many
sites
of
interest.
Theaters
for
children
will
be
presented.
Clowns
and
dansers
will
animate
the
corners
of
the
city.
Prizes
will
be
distributed
to
the
buyers
of
the
day.
Free
entry.
August
24:
Inauguration
of
two
exhibitions:
-Paintings
and
Watercolors
of
Byblos
-Photos
of
Byblos
and
a
contest
for
the
best
photo
of
Byblos.
Place:
'Pedestrian
Street'
of
Byblos
Free
entry.
August
26:
'Colloque
International'
in
cooperation
with
the
UNESCO
and
the
city
of
Byblos.
Among
the
guests
Nobel
Prize.
Place:
Amphitheater
of
the
Shool
in
the
heart
of
Byblos.
Entry
upon
invitation.
August
26-27-28:
Mediterraneo.
Second
part
with
the
new
ensembles
and
orchestras.
August
29:
The
Festival
of
the
Sea.
The
historical
tradition
of
Byblos,
port
city
of
the
Mediterranean
will
be
respected.
The
boats
sailed
to
the
sea
towards
the
port
of
Byblos
where
they
will
be
waiting
for
the
spectators.
In
the
evening:
Fire
works.
In
the
night:
Dinner
of
the
sea
at
the
port,
with
artisans
stands.
September
2:
Gala
dinner
with
a
fasion
show
of
ancient
robes
of
Papou
Lahoud
given
at
the
port
of
Byblos.
September
3-4:
A
big
star
singer
will
aninmate
two
evenings
in
the
Citadelle.
Tickets:
30.000
L.L.
and
60.000L.L
September
9:
Inauguration
of
a
sculpture
exhibition
in
the
gardens
of
the
'Remparts'.
September
10-11:
Carmina
Burana
of
Carl
Orff
with
the
orchestra
of
'Philarmonique
of
Varsovie'.
Place:
Citadelle.
Tickets:
25.000
up
to
200.000
L.L.
September
12:
The
Mini
Marathon.
In
the
streets
of
Jbeil.
Categories:
Men-Women-Juniors
With
the
federation
of
athleticism.
September
13:
From
Byblos
to
Carthages.
With
the
participation
of
Lebenese
stars,
music,
songs,
and
danses
as
well
as
Tunisian
stars.
September
14:
Day
of
the
proclamation
of
the
Cultural
Year
of
Peace:
-Program
of
60'
reserved
to
Lebanon
-Games
and
acrobats
in
the
streets
-Music
in
the
places.
-A
big
evening
party
under
the
UNESCO
theme:
Philharmonic
concert.
'This
program
could
not
have
been
possible
without
the
patronage
of
President
Lahoud,
the
financial
support
of
the
Ministry
of
Tourism
and
the
Ministry
of
Culture,
the
technical,
moral
and
financial
support
of
the
municipality
of
Jbeil,
the
enthousiasm
of
the
inhabitants
of
Jbeil,
and
the
many
sponsors...'
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