Concert at the Cairo Opera House "Hommage à Krzysztof Penderecki"
14.03.2021
The Cairo Symphony Orchestra under the patronage of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Cairo, on March 13, 2021, played a concert entitled "Hommage à Penderecki", commemorating the musical output of the outstanding Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, on the first anniversary of his death.
Krzysztof Penderecki's "Symphony No. 3" resounded in the Main Hall of the Cairo Opera House under Maestro Ahmed El-Saedi. The musicians also played Witold Lutosławski's Little Suite and Piano Concerto in E-minor, Op. 11 by Fryderyk Chopin, played with the orchestra by the famous Egyptian pianist Ramzi Yassa.